Tent Rocks BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS GENTLE WATERCOLOR “TENT ROCKS”: The area in New Mexico called “Tent Rocks” is an unusual national monument on Native American land. It’s both amazingly beautiful and remarkably intriguing because...
Grand Staircase-Escalante BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS STRONGLY VERTICAL WATERCOLOR FROM GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE NATIONAL MONUMENT: The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah offers an amazing variety of formations, features, and world-class...
A Time of Tranquil Water BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS RELAXING OIL PAINTING “A TIME OF TRANQUIL WATER”: The Green River begins in Wyoming and winds its way through Utah and Colorado. I did the first watercolor sketch of “A Time of Tranquil...
White Sands Sunset BERNARD MARKS WROTE OF HIS SPECTACULAR PAINTING “WHITE SANDS SUNSET”: The first time Martha and I visited White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico, we were treated to a fabulous sunset. The cloud had loomed over us for an...
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...
