Horse Carriage in Chicago #3 an “Early Bernie” watercolor MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ CHARMING “HORSE CARRIAGE IN CHICAGO #3”: Over the three decades (1969-2002) that we lived in the Chicago ‘burbs, Bernie painted many...
Horse Carriage in Chicago #2 an “Early Bernie” watercolor MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR “HORSE CARRIAGE IN CHICAGO #2”: Over the three decades (1969-2002) that we lived in the northern suburbs of Chicago....
Horse Carriage in Chicago #1 an “Early Bernie” watercolor MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ BRIGHT “HORSE CARRIAGE IN CHICAGO #1”: This is one in a series of three watercolor paintings that Bernie made en plein air (outdoors, on...
Autumn Walk MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ GLOWING SCENE FROM THE SANTA FE RIVER, “AUTUMN WALK”: “Autumn Walk” is Bernie’s watercolor version of a real, fairly common, and fast-moving scene that we saw on the Santa Fe River...
Heading for High Camp MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ DELICATE WATERCOLOR “HEADING FOR HIGH CAMP”: Sometime around 2000, Bernie and I took a winter getaway to a rustic dude ranch in the Colorado Rockies. We weren’t horse riders, but...
Mother Elk and Calf in Yellowstone MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ SWEET WATERCOLOR “MOTHER ELK AND CALF IN YELLOWSTONE”: A summertime trip to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks and visits to other wildlife-rich places in the early...