The Road to Gothic, Watercolor Version MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “THE ROAD TO GOTHIC,” HIS FAVORITE WATERCOLOR OF A FAVORITE PLACE: Bernie interpreted this scene — the rustic road from Crested Butte, Colorado, to the nearby ghost town...
View of the South Fork MARTHA MARKS NOTES ABOUT BERNARD MARKS’ GLOWING “VIEW OF THE SOUTH FORK” FROM SOUTHERN COLORADO: “View of the South Fork” shows a relatively unknown area in southern Colorado that Bernie and I first visited in 2000....
Between Two Lakes MARTHA MARKS NOTES ABOUT BERNARD MARKS’ GLOWING PAINTING “BETWEEN TWO LAKES”: “Between Two Lakes” is an exquisite work of art that presents a series of mysteries to me. First, I see only one small lake in this valley,...
Sunlight on a Mountain Stream MARTHA MARKS NOTES ABOUT BERNARD MARKS’ BIG, SPARKLING OIL PAINTING “SUNLIGHT ON A MOUNTAIN STREAM”: “Sunlight on a Mountain Stream” is one of my favorites among Bernie’s studio paintings. I remember...
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...