Studio Landscapes | James Naugle

• La Jolla Sunset

  Oil, Linen panel, 5 x 5 x 1/8. This little 5x5 painting was inspired by a photo that my niece took from southern California. I loved the colors of the sunset on the Pacific Ocean and the coastal scene. Mostly done with…

• China Cove

  Oil, Raymar Belgium Linen Panel, 8 x 10 x 1/8. China Cove has a tiny pocket beach with emerald green water in the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve near Carmel, California. Being a native Californian, I always loved my…

• Point Loma Water Colors

  Gouache, Cold Press Sheet, 8 x 10 x 1/16. Point Loma in San Diego, has some very interesting rock formations along the Pacific Coast. I enjoyed trying out Gouache painting for this scene. This painting is not framed and…

• One More Sunrise

  Oil, Linen panel, 10 x 10 x 1/8. I really enjoyed painting this one. As some of you may know I have a pet rescue rabbit, a little black Netherland Dwarf breed, that has been a part of my family for about 6 years now. So…

• September Walk in the Bosque

  Oil, Linen panel, 10 x 10 x 1/8. September walks are beautiful in the bosque open space in Albuquerque. I love the big cottonwood trees and the grasses and bushes along the acequia (water canal) being feed from the Rio…

• In the Shadows

  Oil, Linen panel, 12 x 12 x 1/8. This was a labor of love to paint this one. I loved the morning light shining through the bushes at the Oxbow Overlook open space and the shadows cast on the ground. The big bush in the…

• Summer Day at the Lake

  Oil, Canvas panel, 10 x 10 x 1/8. This was a painting I did based on a plein air trip I did in the summer of 2019. It was fun painting the water lilies. If you are interested in buying this painting contact the artist.

• Black Mesa at Tamaya 2

  Oil, Linen panel, 16 x 20 x 1/4 inch. This painting is a studio version of a smaller study done plein air at Tamaya Resort in the North Bernallillo county area. This is an unframed painting.

• While You Were Sleeping

  Oil, Canvas panel, 9 x 12 x 1/8. An October sunrise was the inspiration for this painting. From my patio on a high mesa over the city of Albuquerque, I saw this spectacular sunrise over the Sandia mountains with the cit…

• New Mexico Farmhouse Flowers

  Oil, Linen panel, 9 x 12 x 1/4. This was painted at the Albuquerque Botanical Gardens in front of the Farm House. The iris's were what caught my eye and all the green foliage and trees around the house. It was painted i…

• Lavender Fields Forever

  Oil, Linen panel, 8 x 10 x 1/8. I painted this in the summer with the lavender fields in full bloom at Los Poblanos Ranch in the Rio Grande valley here in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was a bright sunny morning and the s…

• Morning Blues

  Oil, Linen panel, 12 x 9 x 1/8. I painted this at the Albuquerque Biopark on June 15th, 2021. It was a beautiful morning and I had lots of observers as I painted. I was trying to capture the morning light shining on the…

• Fall Colors at the Albuquerque Open Space

  Oil, Linen panel, 10 x 10 x 1/8. The Albuquerque Open Space visitor center has a little pond with beautiful foliage around it. The ducks were have fun on this beautiful late fall day. I loved the reds and yellows in the…

• Sunrise Shadows

  Oil, Linen panel, 8 x 10 x 1/8. This is the third cottontail painting in the series. It was painted from a photo reference I took during a plein air painting day at the Oxbow Overlook here in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Th…