by Bernard Marks | May 12, 2014 | Black Canyon, Canyons, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural Colorado, Rural Scenes
Black Canyon of the Gunnison BERNARD MARKS WROTE OF HIS MYSTICAL PAINTING “BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON”: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park in Colorado is an amazing place. I’ve seen grown people moved to tears as they stand at the edge and...
by Bernard Marks | May 11, 2014 | Autumn or Fall, Forests, Natural Scenes, Rural Colorado, Rural Scenes, Seasons
Aspen Shadows BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL “ASPEN SHADOWS:” It was an early snow, even for the Colorado Rockies. This mid-September day in the Uncompahgre National Forest, not far from the old mining town of Ouray, offered treats for...
by Bernard Marks | May 11, 2014 | Canyons, Deserts, Mountains & Hills, National Monuments, Natural Scenes, Painted Desert, Rural Arizona, Rural Scenes
Painted Desert Impressions BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS DRAMATICALLY VIVID “PAINTED DESERT IMPRESSIONS”: “Painted Desert Impressions” depicts Painted Desert National Monument, a remarkable spot in northeastern Arizona. Finding a focal point in...
by Bernard Marks | May 11, 2014 | Buildings, Houses, Rural New Mexico, Rural Scenes
Adobe Memories BERNARD MARKS WROTE OF HIS EVOCATIVE ACRYLIC PAINTING “ADOBE MEMORIES”: “Adobe Memories” came about while I was hiking through rural New Mexico with my talented painting partner, Bob. We almost literally stumbled over this...
by Bernard Marks | May 11, 2014 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Arizona, Rural Scenes, Seasons, Winter
Snow on the Rim BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS GLORIOUSLY BRILLIANT OIL PAINTING “SNOW ON THE RIM”: It was a bitterly cold day in early spring at the Grand Canyon when I did my plein air study for this painting. Not a day for watercolors, for sure! I gave...