Painted Desert Impressions BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS DRAMATICALLY VIVID “PAINTED DESERT IMPRESSIONS”: “Painted Desert Impressions” depicts Painted Desert National Monument, a remarkable spot in northeastern Arizona. Finding a focal point in...
Adobe Memories BERNARD MARKS WROTE OF HIS EVOCATIVE ACRYLIC PAINTING “ADOBE MEMORIES”: “Adobe Memories” came about while I was hiking through rural New Mexico with my talented painting partner, Bob. We almost literally stumbled over this...
Snow on the Rim BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS GLORIOUSLY BRILLIANT OIL PAINTING “SNOW ON THE RIM”: It was a bitterly cold day in early spring at the Grand Canyon when I did my plein air study for this painting. Not a day for watercolors, for sure! I gave...
Sunset Over Abiquiu Lake BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS SPECTACULAR “SUNSET OVER ABIQUIU LAKE”: “Sunset Over Abiquiu Lake” came to be because Martha and I were camping near this famous lake in northern New Mexico. Located just outside the town...
Last Glow at the Grand Canyon BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS RADIANT WATERCOLOR “LAST GLOW AT THE GRAND CANYON”: I painted this watercolor on location at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, which makes it a plein air piece. The glow on the distant rocks...
Capitol Reef Mosaic BERNARD MARKS WROTE OF HIS INTRICATE PAINTING “CAPITOL REEF MOSAIC”: I believe that “Capitol Reef Mosaic” is one of my best interpretations of spectacular Capitol Reef National Park. And that’s saying a lot, because...
