Fishing the Firehole River MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ CHARMING “FISHING THE FIREHOLE RIVER” FROM YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK: During all our visits to Yellowstone National Park, Bernie always returned to this river. It’s called the...
Afternoon at Zion Lodge MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “AFTERNOON AT ZION LODGE” IN ZION NATIONAL PARK: Bernie and I visited Zion National Park many times. At first, we stayed in a hotel in Springdale, Utah, just outside the park’s...
Last Light at Snow Canyon MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARK’S DELICATE “LAST LIGHT AT SNOW CANYON” FROM SNOW CANYON STATE PARK: “Last Light at Snow Canyon” offers a unique variety of desert scenery at Snow Canyon State Park near St....
The Spirit of Santa Fe MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ WHIMSICAL OIL PAINTING “THE SPIRIT OF SANTA FE”: Bernie made this big, bright, and happy painting in his studio during the summer of 2020, just a few months before he died. It reflects a...
Sunset Riders MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ DRAMATIC “SUNSET RIDERS” FROM NEW MEXICO: “Sunset Riders” incorporates everything that I consider the “Best of Bernard Marks.” First off, it’s just flat-out...
Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ STREET-LEVEL “LORETTO CHAPEL IN SANTA FE”: Over the years, lots of photos and paintings have been made of Santa Fe’s iconic Loretto Chapel. But not many have ever moved me like...