Urban life — Desert Oasis Studios

Splashes of life in the concrete jungle.

Even among the paved roads, concrete sidewalks, and towering building nature finds a way to flit into city and bring splashes of colour to our everyday life.

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Within a painting like bloom a little snail hides away in one of the petal cups taking a nap before having to go on a journey for more food. Available in all sizes, order name GN-002

A shy ladybug turns away from the camera and hides under a hollyhock leaf as a small flower bears it’s delicate weight. Available in all sizes, order name GN-010

A calmer sunset here creates a tranquil reflection upon the ditch bank. The horizon provides a slight highlight of the tree tops. Available in all sizes, order name GN-011

Two birds lay claim to the same perch on the tree top. The first one there raises it’s complaints with the new comer in a dramatic bird showdown. Available in all sizes, order name GN-012

A bee homes into a blooming cactus flower. Searching for nectar to take back to the hive to produce honey to nourish young larva so they can grow into strong bees themselves. Available in all sizes, order name GN-013

A bee quietly drinks nectar from it’s proboscis as the lavender sways to and fro. Available in all sizes, order name GN-014

A delicate curve of the butterfly wing flutters while landing on a flower. Showcasing the strong coloring contrast of the two. Available in all sizes, order name GN-015

In sheltered walls a water feature creates a flourish of life that shows a brilliant display colors. Available in all sizes, order name GN-018

A winter landscape rolls out below framed by some clouds as more clouds still float above. Available in all sizes, order name GN-019

A serendipitous arrangement of clouds creates a face with a glowing moon eye. Available in all sizes, order name GN-020

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In early spring a barrel cactus blooms. The red flowers already stood out against the lingering leaves from the previous year. By making the rest black and white the brilliant red stands out just that much more. Available in all sizes, order name GN-001

Autumn ushers in a brilliance of colors. On a crisp day the sun creates warmth in defiance of the cold fronts coming in giving everything a glowing light further bringing out the fall foliage. Available in all sizes, order name GN-003

A cotton pod bursts but instead of flying off the seeds catch on the bramble. The morning dew creates little droplets upon the fine tendrils. GN-004

A blooming flower adds many splashes of red across the forest scene. The focus on the distance creates a slightly transparent look to the blossoms adding a random, but patterned color to a common scene. Available in all sizes, order name GN-005

Late at night after a snow fall, untouched snow covers the park and playground in a surreal layer awaiting the children to come in the morning to build snowman and have snowball fights adding many layers of footprints to the scene. Available in all sizes, order name GN-006

A flock of chickens gather at the edge of the pen. Eyeing the stranger that has entered their area with suspicion until the offering of food is made. Custom Sizing, available in traditional sizes with cropping. Order name GN-007

After the flower comes the fruit. Even the spiky cactus produces a colorful fruit. While a tad tougher to pick and prepare it can still make a delicious treat. Available in all sizes, order name GN-008

Being a drier state when a rain storm rolls through the mushrooms take full advantage of the moisture the mushrooms quickly sprout, grow, and release their spores before the air dries back out. Available in all sizes, order name GN-009

4 am on a chilly April morning a rare fog rolls through out the city blanketing both Albuquerque and Rio Rancho in a sense of intrigue. Suddenly the common sites of the day become a mystery beckoning the curious. Available in all size order code GN-021

Splashes of life in the concrete jungle.

Even among the paved roads, concrete sidewalks, and towering building nature finds a way to flit into city and bring splashes of colour to our everyday life.

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