by Bernard Marks | Feb 21, 2021 | National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural Scenes, Rural Wyoming, Seasons, Summer, Yellowstone
Lower Falls of the Yellowstone MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ DYNAMIC “LOWER FALLS OF THE YELLOWSTONE”: Bernie and I visited Yellowstone four times. He once wrote about this spot, known as the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone:...
by Bernard Marks | Feb 20, 2021 | National Parks, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural Scenes, Rural Utah, Seasons, Summer, Zion
Waterfall Near Emerald Pools MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “WATERFALL NEAR EMERALD POOLS”: The many trails in Zion National Park offer a variety of natural attractions and levels of difficulty. The end point for several of them is an area...
by Bernard Marks | Feb 19, 2021 | Deserts, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural Scenes, Rural Utah, Seasons, Spring, Summer
Lake Powell Overlook MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “LAKE POWELL OVERLOOK” FROM GLEN CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA: Bernie and I first visited Lake Powell in 2002, which is when he made this watercolor. We were new to the Southwest and...
by Bernard Marks | Feb 18, 2021 | Autumn or Fall, Meadows, Fields & Gardens, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural New Mexico, Rural Scenes, Seasons
Cottonwood by the Chama River MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “COTTONWOOD BY THE CHAMA RIVER” IN GEORGIA O’KEEFFE COUNTRY: Bernie loved two northern New Mexico rivers. Not surprisingly, both are federally designated Wild and Scenic...
by Bernard Marks | Feb 18, 2021 | Autumn or Fall, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural New Mexico, Rural Scenes, Seasons
Chama River In Fall MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ COLORFUL “CHAMA RIVER IN FALL” FROM GEORGIA O’KEEFFE COUNTRY: Bernie painted northern New Mexico’s Chama River every chance he could. It’s an especially stunning place in...
by Bernard Marks | Feb 13, 2021 | National Monuments, Natural Scenes, Rivers & Streams, Rural New Mexico, Rural Scenes, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Taos, Towns & Cities
Taos Gorge MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ BIRDS-EYE-VIEW WATERCOLOR “RAFTING TAOS GORGE”: Here’s Bernie’s bird’s-eye view of the Rio Grande Gorge. Locals call it Taos Gorge. It’s an amazing black-rock canyon carved...