“Jack’s Peak III”
by Murray Wagnon
24” x 18″
Oil
This is an enlargement of a plein air painting I had done on a rainy day along the slopes of Jack’s Peak, in Monterey.
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“Cypress at Lover’s Point”
by Murray Wagnon
9″ x 12″
Oil
This was the second painting I did one morning while painting with some friends at Lover’s Point in Pacific Grove. The other painting, “Springtime, Pacific Grove” depicted the Magenta blossoms of the Ice plant along Ocean View Drive.
“Coastal Forest, Morning Fog”
by Murray Wagnon
80” x 30″
Oil
I painted this from a color sketch I did one morning on my way to the gallery in Pacific Grove. The trees were just beginning to break through the morning fog hanging on the slopes above the 17 Mile Drive.
“Time Out”
by Murray Wagnon
11″ x 14″
Oil
The boat yard at the Coast Guard Pier in Monterey.
“Reception at Rappa’s, Fisherman’s Wharf”
by Murray Wagnon
9″ x 12″
Oil
“Springtime, Pacific Grove”
by Murray Wagnon
16″ x 12″
Oil
This is the coast in Pacific Grove between Lover’s Point, and Esplinade Park, with the ice-plant in bloom.
“Garapata Coast”
by Murray Wagnon
18″ x 24″
Oil
This is the view, looking north towards Carmel Highlands from a point near the Bixby Creek Bridge north of Big Sur
“Monterey Bay, from Jack’s Peak”
by Murray Wagnon
8″ x 10″
Oil
This is the companion piece to “Through the Trees at Jack’s Peak”. I painted the simultaneously, mounted side-by-side on a piece of Masonite, during a light rain.
“Through the Trees at Jack’s Peak””
by Murray Wagnon
8″ x 10″
Oil
I did this, and a companion piece, on a rainy day on the upper slopes of Jack’ Peak in Monterey. I seemed to be pretty well protected from the rain, until I got in the car for the trip home. I was so wet that the [...]
“the Pathway at Toro Park”
by Murray Wagnon
9″ x 12″
Oil
This is the view of a pathway through the trees along Highway 68 near Toro Park in Salinas