Murray Wagnon

“The House on West Cliff Drive” Santa Cruz

admin — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:20:39 +0000

“The House on West Cliff Drive” Santa Cruz
by Murray Wagnon
20″ x 16″
Oil, en Plein Aire
This house on West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz is the only remaining house on the ocean side of the street. The many stress fractures evident at the narrow point of land from which it was painted, are indicative of its imminent collapse. When it does succumb to the forces of nature, this view will no longer be possible.

“Morning Light on Camogli, Italy”

admin — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:30:41 +0000

“Morning Light on Camogli, Italy”
by Murray Wagnon
11″ x 14″
Oil
The morning light falling across the coastal village of Camogli, Italy.

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“The Golden Gate Bridge from Lincoln Park”

admin — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:45:23 +0000

“The Golden Gate Bridge from Lincoln Park”
by Murray Wagnon
16″ x 20″
Oil
As you leave the Legion of Honor Museum, you are confronted with this view of the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge, filtered through the trees of Lincoln Park.

“The Spreckles Bandshell”

admin — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:33:15 +0000

“The Spreckles Bandshell”
by Murray Wagnon
16″ x 20″
Oil
The Spreckles Bandshell in the park between the deYoung museum, and the Museum of Natural History, in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.

“Ille du Cite, from Pont Neuf”

admin — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:26:12 +0000

“Ill du Cite from Pont Neuf”
by Murray Wagnon
18″ x 24″
Oil
This view of the Ille du Cite is done from the Quay at the base of Pont Neuf.

“The Gift”

admin — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:17:40 +0000

“The Gift”
by Murray Wagnon
16″ x 20″
Oil
This painting is of a young family meeting at the park at Notre Dame for a celebration

“China Point, Pacific Grove”

admin — Wed, 26 May 2010 19:32:55 +0000

“China Point, Pacific Grove”"
by Murray Wagnon
16″ x 20″
Oil en plein air
This is a view from the rocks at Pacific Grove looking toward the Hopkins Marine Research Center at China Point.

“Iris II”

admin — Wed, 26 May 2010 19:25:28 +0000

“Iris II”
by Murray Wagnon
16″ x 20″
Oil
A cluster of Pale blue Irises surrounding a pair of Deep Purple or “Black” Irises.

“la Casa de la Torre” Old Monterey

admin — Wed, 26 May 2010 19:17:26 +0000

““la Casa de la Torre”
by Murray Wagnon
9″ x 12″
Oil
A Plein air painting of the residence of Don Jose Joaquin de la Torre, one of the early Alcalde’s of “Old Monterey”.

This House is nestled in the shade of some old pepper trees on a quiet lane behind Colton Hall.

Pigeon Point Lighthouse

admin — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:54:53 +0000

“Pigeon Point Lighthouse”
by Murray Wagnon
20″ x 16″
Oil on Board
This is a plein air painting of the Lighthouse at Pigeon Point, north of Santa Cruz, along the California Coast.