by Bernard Marks | Jul 7, 2014 | Autumn or Fall, Forests, Meadows, Fields & Gardens, Natural Scenes, Rural Scenes, Rural Utah, Seasons
Autumn Palette BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS COLORFUL “AUTUMN PALETTE”: Martha and I discovered a profusion of reds, oranges, and yellows on a drive through the mountains of southern Utah. It was too good to pass up, so we took advantage of the...
by Bernard Marks | Jul 6, 2014 | Autumn or Fall, Canyons, Forests, Mountains & Hills, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural Colorado, Rural Scenes, Seasons
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...
by Bernard Marks | Jul 4, 2014 | Autumn or Fall, Forests, Natural Scenes, Rural New Mexico, Rural Scenes, Seasons
Aspens in the Morning Light BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS DRAMATIC “ASPENS IN THE MORNING LIGHT”: “Aspens in the Morning Light” proves that there is no better time to paint aspen trees than in the morning light. And not onlythat but… there are...
by Bernard Marks | Jul 4, 2014 | Animal Figures, Canyons, Deserts, Figures, Lakes & Wetlands, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural Scenes, Rural Utah, Seasons, Summer
Lake Powell Pelicans BERNARD MARKS WROTE OF HIS INTRIGUING WATERCOLOR “LAKE POWELL PELICANS”: This painting, “Lake Powell Pelicans,” holds a lot of emotional resonance for me. It’s one of the first pieces that I made on the initial trip...
by Bernard Marks | Jul 2, 2014 | Animal Figures, Buildings, Farm or Ranch Buildings, Figures, Human Figures, Mountains & Hills, Natural Scenes, Rural Scenes, Rural Utah
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...
by Bernard Marks | Jul 2, 2014 | Canyons, National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rural Scenes, Rural Utah, Zion
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...
