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...
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...
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...
Dune Walk at Snow Canyon BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT A REAL-LIFE SCENE “DUNE WALK IN SNOW CANYON”: Snow Canyon State Park near St. George, Utah, offers a unique variety of desert scenery carved from red and white Navajo sandstone. Its diverse landscape...
Grand Staircase-Escalante BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS STRONGLY VERTICAL WATERCOLOR FROM GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE NATIONAL MONUMENT: The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah offers an amazing variety of formations, features, and world-class...
Canyonlands BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT CANYONLANDS, HIS REMARKABLE WATERCOLOR FROM CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK: Canyonlands National Park, one of the finest natural gems of the generally spectacular southern Utah, encompasses the Colorado Plateau and two large rivers....
