Sunset and Ocotillo BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL “SUNSET AND OCOTILLO”: “Sunset and Ocotillo” shows the kind of scene that Martha and I have enjoyed for years as we roamed the Sonoran desert of southern Arizona. The...
Shuntavi Butte BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS GORGEOUS “SHUNTAVI BUTTE,” MADE ON SITE AT ZION NATIONAL PARK: I painted this bullet-shaped, thousand-feet-high peak known as Shuntavi Butte on the spot. The magical late-evening light brought out the sculpted...
Painted Desert Perspective BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS BRILLIANTLY COLORED “PAINTED DESERT PERSPECTIVE”: “Painted Desert Perspective” is one of my two takes on a remarkable area in northeastern Arizona. The other one is Painted Desert...
Upper Falls of the Yellowstone BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS EXQUISITE WATERCOLOR “UPPER FALLS OF THE YELLOWSTONE”: The Yellowstone River is a never-ending source of fascination for me. It’s marvelous at every point of its trip through Yellowstone...
Mountain Goat in Glacier BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS PAINTING, “MOUNTAIN GOAT IN GLACIER”: Many mammals inhabit Glacier National Park in Montana, including mountain goats. Most keep their distance, but the mountain goats seem oblivious to human presence....
Canyonlands BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT CANYONLANDS, HIS REMARKABLE WATERCOLOR FROM CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK: Canyonlands National Park, one of the finest natural gems of the generally spectacular southern Utah, encompasses the Colorado Plateau and two large rivers....