Indian Market and Cathedral MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ WATERCOLOR OF INDIAN MARKET AND ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL: For nine years, Bernie and I lived two blocks from Santa Fe’s historic and famous Plaza. Several days a week, we would stroll over...
Bosque del Apache MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ VIBRANT “BOSQUE DEL APACHE”: This beautiful painting portrays a national wildlife refuge in New Mexico that has long been a hang-out spot for me. As a wildlife photographer, I’ve spent...
Chile Ristras MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ WATERCOLOR PAINTING “CHILE RISTRAS”: This isn’t a classic landscape painting, but it does portray a classic feature of “Santa Fe Style” and homes throughout New Mexico. Bernie...
Rito de los Frijoles MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ EXQUISITE “RITO DE LOS FRIJOLES”: This stream, called a “rito” in New Mexico, flows through Bandelier National Monument in the Jemez Mountains west of the Rio Grande, near Los...
Santa Fe Courtyard MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ WELCOMING “SANTA FE COURTYARD”: Bernie didn’t often paint close-up details of buildings, especially those without people in and around them. Not even if those buildings represented the...
