Bar Art - Oil Paintings -Contemporary Realism
Bar Art, Jazz Portraits by Riki R Nelson


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Major works by artist Riki R. Nelson - now at the Los Gatos Company gallery,, . 

*May 22nd - New Gallery Exhibit opens ...*Click here for Details...

*July 26th - Riki R Nelson's "Painting America, Road Trip" *Click here for Details...

*Contact the artist art@riki-arts.com  *Artist Biography
Newest Major Works and Small works preivew page - for Purchase or Exhibit inquires, please email, art@riki-arts.com or call, - 408 623 3544
July 8th, 2010 SNEAK PREVIEW OF CURRENT MAJOR WORK IN PROGRESS www.riki-arts.com/new-oil-painting-preview.html
 

Last Completed Major work - "Girl in a box, Girl in Cherry Silk" Available

girl in a box girl in cherry silk
"Girl in a box, Girl in Cherry Silk" 36" x 24" oil on linen purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

 
new small paintings posted Plein air and Alla Prima June 9th


Inquires artquery@riki-arts.com 9 x 12 oil on canvas Plein Air painting of Santa Cruz Boardwalk as seen from the Santa Cruz Pier - Available

"Santa Cruz Boardwalk, View from the Pier, Breezy Day " 9 x 12 oil on canvas - Plein Air Oil Painting, done on site in Santa Cruz Preview Price - $195 inquiries


" A Martini w extra Limes" 8" x 10" oil on canvas - inquiries artquery@riki-arts.com


" A Cosmo with Extra Limes and LIttle Umbrella" 8" x 10" oil on canvas inquires artquery@riki-arts.com

 

 

Live In Gallery Performance Paintings
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""Italy and France" Live In Gallery Performance Painting, done onsite at the" Los Gatos Company" Gallery
9 x 12 oil on canvas - $195 inquiries artquery@riki-arts.com


Caramel Chocolate Raspberry Treat and Dessert Wine" 9 x 12 oil on canvas - inquiries artquery@riki-arts.com

 

for more small works click here alla prima & plein air page

Major Works

Purchase or Exhibit inquires, please email, art@riki-arts.com or call - 408 623 3544 (california)

"Girl in a box, Girl in Cherry Silk" 24" X 36" Original, unique, Oil painting, by Riki R. Nelson -

"Girl in a box, Girl in Cherry Silk" Available

girl in a box girl in cherry silk
"Girl in a box, Girl in Cherry Silk" 36" x 24" oil on linen purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

 

 

Detail View of "Girl in a box, Girl in Cherry Silk" oil on linen

 


"Angel at the Bar, With Skull and Roses"
Angel at the Bar w Skull by Riki R Nelson
"Angel at the Bar, With Skull and Roses" 24" x 36" oil on linen Available
Click image to enlarge (Angel at the Bar copyright 2009)


Painting of Skull and Pumpkin
12 x 16 "Halloween Gothic"Oil on Canvas SOLD


"Angel at the Bar w/Skull and Roses" detail view

 

purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

 

"Angel at the Bar, Standing"
bar painting
"Angel at the Bar, Standing"
oil on canvas 18" wide 24" high
(Angel at the Bar copyright July 2009) Available

 

"What the Bartender Said" SOLD
Jazz Bar Scene Oil Painting
SOLD
"What the Bartender Said"
16 x20 oil on linen


newest small works


"A Manhattan with Extra Cherries" 12" x 16" oil on canvas (click image to enlarge)


" A Cosmo with Extra Limes and LIttle Umbrella" 8" x 10" oil on canvas (click image to enlarge)

 


" A Martini w extra Limes" 8" x 10" oil on canvas (click image to enlarge)

 


"A Misty Day at Asilomar" 12" x 16" oil on canvas (sneak preview, not yet available)

 


"Asilomar Tidal Pool" 9" x 12" oil on canvas (sneak preview, not yet available)

 


"Martini w Little Umbrella and Olives" 9" x 12" oil on canvas (click image to enlarge)

 


" A Double Martini, Up" 8" x 10" oil on linen (click image to enlarge)

 

Available
"Rainy Day Doughnuts" 12" x 12" oil on canvas panel (click image to enlarge)

 

more major works

 

jazz artwork

"The Spirit of Jazz, Roseanne Vitro"
oil on canvas 24" wide 36" high
Available

 

purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

 

cityscape oil paintings

(Click the image to enlarge)
"T Bird Summer Sunset , Los Gatos"
24" x 36" oil on blocked canvas. Available

 

"Walin' Sax" Oil painting of sax player Anton Schwartz
oil on canvas 24" x wide 18"

 

SOLD

"Swingin' 'Bass" 16 x 20 oil on linen SOLD

 

oil portraits or children
11" x 14" commission oil painting of sleeping child SOLD

 

" The Mona Rita" original painting of Rita Coolidge
12" X 16" Oil on Canvas Status: Available - purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

 

"Jazz Man Giacamo Gates "
Status: Available - purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

"The Magic of Main Street" Los Gatos,
one of a kind, original oil on linen 36" wide 24" high $2,600.00 Available
purchase inquires purchaseinfo@riki-arts.com

 

SOLD


SOLD
"Winter Nights City LIghts"
oil on linen 18" 24" Night Cityscape Oil Painting of Los Gatos

 


SOLD
"Marquee Ala Gatos" oil on linen 20" wide 16 "high

 

 

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*New "Alla Prima and Plein Air - Still Life and Seascape Oil Paintings" - please follow this link...

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more small works, alla prima performance paintings and plein air


 

"Peppers w Antique Copper Bowl " 12" x 12" oil on Belgin linen (click image to enlarge)

 
"Posh Pastries" 12' x 12' oil on cavas panel (click image to enlarge) Available



"Last Day of Winter Seacliff Beach, Aptos" 9"x 12" oil on linen 195.00 uf (click image to enlarge) Available

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new impressionist plein air oil paintings

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6" x 8" "Old Fashioned Candies" Oil on Canvas Available



12 x 16 Oil Painting
"All Things French" Available


oil painting of deralict ship
11 x 14
"Cement Ship, Aptos" Oil on Canvas Available


Seacliff Breakers" Oil on Canvas SOLD



"Holiday Breakfast"
Oil on Canvas Available


"Impish Santa w Sleigh"
8 x 8 "Oil on Canvas $160 Unframed SOLD


"Chocolet Cup Cake, Truffles & Limoges"
SOLD


"Donuts and Limoges"
oil on canvas 16" wide 12" high SOLD

Oil painting of grapes, wine, wine glass and fine china
"Wine, Rose, & Limoges"
oil on canvas 16" wide 12" high SOLD

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"A Little Shopping"
oil on linen 20" wide 16" high Available

Paintings

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5" x 5" "Sweet Heart" Oil on Canvas SOLD

Rare Studio Still life- New Studio Painting - 2010 "Puppy & Rocket Ship" 12 x 16 oil on linen Available

city painting street scene with people
"A Cast of Characters, Los Gatos" 9" x 12" Oil On Linen framed plein air Available

 

SOLD
Plein Air Oil Painting of Downtown Los Gatos
"Canada Corner, Los Gatos" 12" x 16" Oil
SOLD

Studio Painting, Cityscape,
Plein Air Oil Painting of main street
'View of Hills from Main Street, Los Gatos', 12" x 16" Oil On Linen framed (painting of Shirley Henderson Antiques) plein air Available

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Plein Air and Alla Prima Oil Paintings

--R.R. Nelson's body of work includes plein air cityscapes & landscapes of Los Gatos and the surronding Bay Area. This is a sample of some of the "Small Jewels" currently available, To see the current plein air collection, please visit the New Small Works Section featuring this artist



6" x 8" "Assorted Love" Oil on Canvas Available

SOLD12 x 16
Oil Painting, Plein Air Seascape, California Coastline title "Bright Shiny Morning, Rio Del Mar Beach

jazz portrait paintings
"The Soul of Jazz,"
oil on canvas 24" wide 36" high
 Available

current status - Available
oil paintings of female jazz singers

"Joy of Jazz,"
oil on canvas 24" wide 36" high


SOLD

"Jewels", a 9 x 12 Studio oil painting $495

"'Her First Manolo Dancing Shoes' 12" x 9" &
"Pink Jeweled Heels" 12 x 16 Oil On Linen
(SUITE) SOLD

jazz portrait paintings
"#2 - Three Views of a Diva" (suite)
oil on canvas 12 x16
SOLD

 

Contact the Artist artcontacts@riki-arts.com   Read about this Artist - Artist's Biography - View details of the R R Nelson's most recent exhibitions and Receptions here -- Bar Scenes, Portraits, City Scapes, Jazz Art - Oil paintings, Gallery Page

 

jazz paintings
"Sax in The Park"
Oil on linen 24" wide 18" high
$1,800.00
Available

Paintings of Bar Scenes, Jazz Portraits,

 

- Artist's Biography -

 

Female Jazz Singer
"Jazz on Fire" oil on canvas 24" x 24" Available

 

 

Jazz Art oil painting of sax player
"Jazz Man"
oil on canvas 18" wide 24" high
Available

jAZZ aRT rEALISM - Oil Paintings of Jazz Divas -


JAZZ ART

 

 jazz portrait paintings
"#2 three views of a Diva" suite
oil on canvas 12 x16
SOLD 		jazz art
"#1 three views of a Diva"
oil on canvas 12 x 16
SOLD



Jazz Art --These are all original, one-of-a-kind, oil paintings, on either cotton or linen canvases. They are painted with the highest quality, traditional, archival oil paints & mediums by Artist Riki R. Nelson. This artist's work can also be seen at Peabody Fine Art Gallery, in Los Gatos California.
web site - www.riki-arts.com --- email - jazzpaintings@riki-arts.com

  
 

 

Female Jazz Singer
"Jazz Diva #1"
Available
oil on Belgium Linen 20" wide 16" high

The Paintings on this page range in
price from $125 to $5,000 as of May 2010

All are original, one-of-a-kind,
oil paintings, on either cotton
or linen canvases, or in the case
of small plein air and still life pieces,
canvas or linen panels. They are painted
with the highest quality, traditional,
archival oil paints and oil paint
mediums, intended to last a life time.

R.R. Nelson's studio, is located
in Los Gatos, California.

Questions for The Artist:
artinfo@riki-arts.com


Artist Biography
for Riki R Nelson

Questions for The Artist: , email
artinfo@riki-arts.com

 

Galleries currently representing the art of Riki R. Nelson:


"Peabody Fine Art"

"The Los Gatos Company"

Prices are subject to change, paintings are subject to availability

 



Oil Painting of Bar Scene,

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Jazz art realism, Figurative JAZZ ART oil paintings, and figurative jazz art. Oil Portraits of Jazz musicians and jazz singers, paintings of jazz musicians, original oil paintings of night club scenes.

 

 

 

Jazz Art OIL PAINTINGS and Cityscapes, REALISM, contemporary art, PAINTINGS OF NIGHTCLUB SCENES, modern art, original composition oil paintings of street scenes, oil paintings of bar scenes and musicans, paintings of saxaphone players, paintings of people, jazz portraits, night street scenes oil paintings.