Sunset Rain MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ LUMINOUS PANORAMIC WATERCOLOR “SUNSET RAIN”: This was the west-facing view from our house atop a hill northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Every evening, in every kind of weather, we enjoyed watching...
Red Sky MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ VIVID PANORAMIC WATERCOLOR “RED SKY”: This was the west-facing view from our house atop a hill northwest of Santa Fe. Every evening, in every kind of weather, we enjoyed watching the sunsets or storms...
Cerrillos MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ EVOCATIVE WATERCOLOR OF THE GHOST TOWN “CERRILLOS”: In this charming watercolor, Bernie captures the essence of First Street in “downtown” Cerrillos, New Mexico. Cerrillos is Spanish for...
View of Cerrillos MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “VIEW OF CERRILLOS,” A NEW MEXICO GHOST TOWN: These days, Cerrillos, which means “little hills,” is often called a ghost town, even though it’s not. Not exactly, anyway....
Plaza Blanca MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ ETHEREAL WATERCOLOR “PLAZA BLANCA”: Like Bernie’s exquisite “Black Mesa” watercolor, this ethereal “Plaza Blanca” watercolor also portrays a well-recognized place in...
Black Mesa MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ LARGE, DYNAMIC WATERCOLOR “BLACK MESA”: Bernie’s long-time painting partner was a sweet, quirky Anglo named Bob. The Native Americans in the area so respected Bob that they allowed him to live...
