by Bernard Marks | Jan 16, 2021 | Forests, Great Basin, Meadows, Fields & Gardens, Mountains & Hills, National Parks, Natural Scenes
Great Basin View MARTHA MARKS NOTES ABOUT BERNARD MARKS’ BIG, BRIGHT OIL PAINTING “GREAT BASIN VIEW”: Great Basin National Park occupies a remote stretch of eastern Nevada, near its Utah border. It may be America’s least known national park,...
by Bernard Marks | Jan 14, 2021 | Black Canyon, Canyons, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Colorado
Canyon BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS SPECTACULAR ACRYLIC PAINTING “CANYON”: Many paintings on this website contain the word “canyon” in their titles. But this is the only one that I chose to simply call “Canyon.” Why did I do that?...
by Bernard Marks | Jan 14, 2021 | Forests, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rocky Mountain, Rural Colorado, Rural Scenes, Spring, Summer
Glacier Gorge MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ GORGEOUS “GLACIER GORGE”: Glacier Gorge is a popular hiking trail in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. It’s the best route to famous Bear Lake and Alberta Falls, which is shown here....
by Bernard Marks | Jan 14, 2021 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Arizona, Rural Scenes
Grand Canyon Contours MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ STRIKING “GRAND CANYON CONTOURS”: Sometimes Bernie painted the Grand Canyon with a literal touch. In those pieces it’s recognizable to anybody who has ever been there. And then there...
by Bernard Marks | Jan 13, 2021 | Deserts, Meadows, Fields & Gardens, Mountains & Hills, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Arizona, Rural Scenes, Saguaro, Seasons, Spring
Desert Morning MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ BIG, PANORAMIC OIL PAINTING “DESERT MORNING”: Bernie’s big “Desert Morning” oil painting reminds me of all the happy days we spent in the Sonoran Desert of Southern Arizona....
by Bernard Marks | Jan 10, 2021 | Canyons, Grand Canyon, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Arizona, Rural Scenes, Seasons, Winter
A Touch of Winter MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS EXQUISITE “A TOUCH OF WINTER” OIL PAINTING: “A Touch of Winter” was Bernie’s last completed painting. I didn’t even see it until after he died, when I was clearing out his...
