by Bernard Marks | Aug 23, 2022 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Sunsets
Late Afternoon at the Grand Canyon BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS “LATE AFTERNOON AT THE GRAND CANYON”: I’ve often painted in the late afternoon or early evening at the Grand Canyon. It’s a challenge, because the light fades fast and shadows constantly...
by Bernard Marks | Aug 4, 2022 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Arizona
Light in the Canyon MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ REMARKABE “LIGHT IN THE CANYON” WATERCOLOR: The Grand Canyon was Bernie’s #1 favorite painting spot. He made many “live” plein air paintings there, and plenty of others in...
by Martha Marks | Feb 10, 2022 | Animal Figures, Figures, Grand Teton, Human Figures, National Parks, Rural Scenes, Rural Wyoming, Seasons, Spring, Summer
Horses and Riders MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ LUMINOUS PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR “HORSES AND RIDERS”: In “Horses and Riders,” Bernie preserved a real-life memory of ours. We were in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. As usual,...
by Bernard Marks | Apr 11, 2021 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams
Rain in the Canyon MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ BRILLIANT PAINTING “RAIN IN THE CANYON”: It never fails to amaze me how many gloriously different ways Bernie found to portray the Grand Canyon. This may well be the most dramatic of all,...
by Bernard Marks | Mar 21, 2021 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams
Grand Canyon Confluence MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ SPECTACULAR WATERCOLOR “GRAND CANYON CONFLUENCE”: I remember very well the fine summer day in 2003 when Bernie made this big, gorgeous watercolor painting. I was right there, after all,...
by Bernard Marks | Mar 21, 2021 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Sunsets
Late Light at Grand Canyon MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ LUMINOUS PAINTING “LATE LIGHT AT GRAND CANYON”: Here’s another one of Bernie’s many breathtakingly beautiful works from the Grand Canyon. I can’t even begin to count...
