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Yellowstone McDonald's

Maris Farms
Merch

VTI Aerospace Branding

Montana 988 Challenge Coins

GIE Femme De Ndangane Branding

Mittens

Fettle Mending Cafe (Capstone Project)

Amelia Day Concert Posters

Tinsley House Activity Sheets

Painting | Printmaking | Illustration

Traditional Art

Colorful stylized illustrations of various woodland animals including a bear, wolf, deer with fawn, flying duck, ram with bird on back, sitting bird, moose, and small squirrel.

Black and white linocut print of a person sitting cross-legged with a patterned background and a halo around their head.

Painting of a black dog standing in a grassy field with brown hills and sparse trees in the background.

Monochrome sketch of two bird skulls depicted on a black rectangular background.

Painting of a mountain ridge cast in shadow with a goat standing on the sunlit rocky slope under a blue sky.

Painting of a sharp, snow-covered mountain peak under a partly cloudy blue sky.

Colorful abstract illustration of five stylized orange and yellow cats with a bird on a red background.

Painting of a snow-covered mountain peak with pink and purple hues in the sky at dawn or dusk.

Painting of a calm lake reflecting snow-covered mountains with a purple sky and a forested shoreline with snow.

Colorful illustration of a spotted fish with yellow, purple, and orange hues opening its mouth toward a fishing lure.

Illustration of three trout heads in a tin labeled 'Madison' with text 'May contain whitefish!'

Painting of a nighttime forest scene with pine trees illuminated by a glowing campfire, set against a backdrop of dark blue mountains.

Painting of a snow-covered mountain range under a clear blue sky.

Illustration of a colorful fish with green, yellow, and red patterns on a white background.

Painting of a mountainous landscape with a waterfall flowing into a blue lake surrounded by snow and green foliage.

Painting of a lush green garden with tall trees, flowering bushes, a clear blue sky, and a small wooden doghouse on the left.

Black and white illustration of a muscular male bodybuilder flexing his arms and legs, wearing black shorts.

Abstract painting of turbulent ocean waves with white foam and deep blue-green water.

Watercolor painting of three colorful fish with spotted patterns arranged vertically on a white background.

Illustration of three orange and blue bears eating red fish in different poses, on a white background.

Painting of a snow-covered landscape with yellow-leaved bushes in the foreground, dense evergreen forest, and misty mountains in the background.

Illustration of three colorful trout fish standing upright in a yellow tin labeled 'Gallatin Fly Caught'.

Illustration of three different colorful fish species arranged vertically on a white background, signed by the artist.

Black and white sketch of a dog with a large nose wearing a small hat within a textured rectangular frame.

Painting of a garden archway covered with green leaves and purple wisteria flowers with a grassy path and stone steps beneath.

Painting of a snow-covered mountain with dark rocky patches under a clear blue sky.

Painting of a rugged mountain range with reddish and beige rocky peaks under a blue sky with wispy white clouds.

Black and white drawing of two bar stools, one with its seat removed and placed on the floor in front, with the text 'Life is Full of Disappointments' written below.

Colored pencil drawing of a cat's head with green eyes on black paper.

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Digital Graphics

Black and white illustration for Bozeman Half Marathon & 10K 2025 featuring a bison head and mountain road scene.

Illustration of a doe and fawn standing in a field with wildflowers against a purple mountain landscape and a wildlife crossing bridge with elk walking over it beneath a sky at dusk.

Black silhouette of a fly viewed from above with detailed wings and legs.

Cartoon duck wearing ski goggles and skis with text ‘Yeah, I ski the pond’ and ‘Montana State University’.

Illustration of five brown moths and bees with the text 'I love montana pollinators' underneath.

Black and white silhouette of a child flying a kite with a dog jumping beside them.

Illustration of three dogs wearing cowboy hats with the text 'Old Cowboys Never Die' above them.

Illustration of three rescue dogs with mountain and ski lift scenery integrated in their bodies, titled 'Cascade Mountain Rescue Dogs' and marked with '2024'.

Illustration of a happy brown and tan dog wearing a red bandana with a white cross and text 'Ritter', with 'EASTSIDE K9' written above.

Black and white illustration of rugged mountain peaks with detailed shading and textures.

Illustration of four people in colorful winter hats with glasses, accompanied by five pets wearing hats, standing in snow under 'Merry Christmas 2024' text.

Illustration of a light-colored dog wearing a red bandana with a white cross and the name Mojo, above the dog is text reading Eastside K9.

Graphic of a Bigfoot wearing a red ski patrol vest and goggles, carrying a ski on its shoulder with snowy mountains and pine trees in the background, text reading CM SP above and Shred the Northwest below.

Illustration of a cat wearing an MSU hat riding on the back of a bear.

Illustration of a bobcat wearing ski goggles and jacket clinking drinks with a wood-textured creature inside a ski lift chair, with text 'BOBCATS ♥ BRIDGER BOWL!'

Yellowstone Ranger District design featuring a bear and an owl in ranger hats sawing a log with mountains and trees in the background, with text 'Trails & Rec 2024'.

Illustration of a black dog wearing a red bandana with a white cross and the name Bodie, captioned Eastside K9 above.

Illustration of a brown bear wearing a blue helmet riding a blue bicycle.

Illustration of a snow-covered house decorated with string lights under a starry night with a crescent moon, and four smiling family members plus a dog in the window, with text reading '2023 Happy Holidays love, the Reitans.'

Illustration of various fish species surrounded by fishing hooks, lures, a worm, and a can of worms on a dark blue background.

Illustration of deer and elk near a wildlife crossing tunnel with mountains and sun patterns, reading Montana Wild Game Safe Crossings.

Black and white illustration of Laika the dog in a space helmet floating in space with stars, a rocket, and Earth, alongside a poem about Laika's tragic space journey.

Black and white line drawing of multiple birds snowboarding in various dynamic positions with snowflakes around them.

Illustrated poster for the 44th Annual Christmas Stroll in Downtown Bozeman, December 7th, 2024, 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM, featuring red and black drawings of people, pets, a Christmas tree, hot air balloon, fire pit, and horse-drawn carriage.

Illustration of a person skiing with a large glass of beer as their upper body, foam spilling from the top.

Black and white sketch of a mountain range with textured shading and rocky peaks.

Illustration of a smiling raccoon sitting with flowers and leaves around it on a circular beige background.

Illustration of two people fishing from a boat with a large hooked fish jumping from the water, captioned 'Upper Canyon Outfitters of Montana'.

Illustration of Smokey Bear wearing a yellow ranger hat with tears streaming down his face and text below reading 'NOW IT IS ONLY YOU.'

Illustration of a happy yellow Labrador wearing a red bandana labeled 'Luna' with a white cross, with text 'EASTSIDE K9' above.

Illustration of a mountain with a forest below, a dog sitting on a path, and the text 'Alpine Valley Farms'.

News

Commentary on AI in 45th Annual Christmas Stroll Poster Contest

Town's Christmas art contest ends in scandal: Did the winner use AI?

Nov 25, 2025
In this article, I comment on the rampant use of AI in design and how artists must keep track of their full process to avoid false accusations. As the previous winner of the Christmas Stroll poster contest, I was asked by the Washington Post to give my take on the situation.

Supporting Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Montana State Univesity

Sep 15, 2025
This article recounts the work that myself and members of my Masters of Science in Innovation and Management (MSIM) cohort did to help promote early learning in Montana. Our group helped to raise awareness to families with children under the age of five, and helped enroll over 300 children in four months, while simultaniously creating an action plan for future students to follow.

Jessie Reitan as Evrgreen's Featured Artist

Evrgreen Clothing - Facebook

Aug 8, 2025
I was featured as Evrgreen Clothing's artist of the month for Downtown Bozeman's summer art walk. I displayed paintings and illustrated mittens for the month of August and sold art in person during the evening of Art Walk.

44th Annual Christmas Stroll Poster Contest Announcement

Downtown Bozeman

Nov, 2024
I share some of my inspiration for the my winning poster contest entry.

Montana State Makes Finals in International Marketing Competition

Montana Right Now

Feb 25, 2024
I was one of two graphic designers on our 12 person American Marketing Association IMC team which made it to the international finals. The case study was sustainability focused and challenged me and my team to think about how to market a concept rather than a physical good or service.