Autumn Song BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS DRAMATIC SQUARE PAINTING “AUTUMN SONG”: This mountain pass through the Colorado Rockies offered me a unique perspective. I stood on a high road and looked down on the tops of a mass of aspens, all glowing with...
Mountain Stream BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS STRIKING OIL “MOUNTAIN STREAM”: Autumn in the Rocky Mountains stimulates the senses… sight, smell, and sound. Rich colors… yellows, reds, greens, blues, and violets. Fragrant pines and everything else that...
Horse Country BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS ICONIC WATERCOLOR PAINTING “HORSE COUNTRY”: “Horse Country” shows a real scene while reflecting the countless other similar places that Martha and I saw in our two decades of travel around the western...
Taos Morning BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS GENTLE DAWN LIGHT PAINTING, “TAOS MORNING”: A few days in Taos, New Mexico, as seen in my painting “Taos Morning,” leave no doubt as to why the area has been home to so many famous artists. It’s...
Third Crossing at Palo Duro Canyon BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS GLOWING PANORAMA “THIRD CROSSING AT PALO DURO CANYON”: “Third Crossing at Palo Duro Canyon” is a specific location in an absolutely beautiful state park, located in the Texas...
Abiquiu Lake and Pedernal BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS LOVELY WATERCOLOR OF A REAL-LIFE SPOT, “ABIQUIU LAKE AND PEDERNAL”: Formed by ancient volcanic flows, Pedernal (shown in the background on the right) is one of the most recognizable landmarks in New...
