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,...
Cedar Breaks BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS BIG, EVOCATIVE OIL PAINTING “CEDAR BREAKS”: “Cedar Breaks” is my interpretation of the grandeur of Cedar Breaks National Monument, which lies close to Cedar City, Utah. It’s a bit northwest of...
Rocky Mountain Spring MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ FINE OIL PAINTING “ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPRING”: “Rocky Mountain Spring” packs some serious visual punch. Snow lingers on the Rocky Mountains. The Snake River winds through a marsh...
Mountain and River MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ BIG, BOLD OIL PAINTING “MOUNTAIN AND RIVER”: “Mountain and River” captures a magnificent scene from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, one of the longest ranges on earth. “The...
Molas Lake MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ GORGEOUS OIL PAINTING “MOLAS LAKE”: Molas Lake is a marvelous spot at 11,000′ of elevation along the “Million Dollar Highway” near Silverton, Colorado. Bernie and I camped there...
Early Snow in Colorado MARTHA MARKS NOTES ABOUT BERNARD MARKS’ BIG, VERTICAL “EARLY SNOW IN COLORADO”: “Early Snow in Colorado” is one of my favorite “Bernie pieces.” If not my absolute favorite, it’s pretty darn close....