Iris Farm BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS EXQUISITE OIL PAINTING, “IRIS FARM”: “Iris Farm” is a real-life place in the Hondo Valley of southern New Mexico. It’s located in a beautiful and historic part of southern New Mexico popularly known...
Aspen Shadows BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL “ASPEN SHADOWS:” It was an early snow, even for the Colorado Rockies. This mid-September day in the Uncompahgre National Forest, not far from the old mining town of Ouray, offered treats for...
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...
Arroyo BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS AUTUMN COLOR PAINTING “ARROYO,” THE LARGEST WATERCOLOR HE EVER MADE: Arroyo is a Spanish word meaning “stream,” “brook,” or “creek.” In Arizona, they’re simply called...
Kehoe House in Savannah BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS EVOCATIVE WATERCOLOR “KEHOE HOUSE IN SAVANNAH”: “Kehoe House in Savannah” shows an 1892 Renaissance Revival mansion in Savannah, Georgia. It’s listed on the National Registry of...
Spanish Market Scooter BERNARD MARKS WROTE ABOUT HIS ENERGETIC WATERCOLOR “SPANISH MARKET SCOOTER”: “Spanish Market Scooter” captures the festive atmosphere that permeates the mid-summer Spanish Market event in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Artisan...
