Horses and Riders MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ LUMINOUS PLEIN AIR WATERCOLOR “HORSES AND RIDERS”: In “Horses and Riders,” Bernie preserved a real-life memory of ours. We were in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. As usual,...
Canyon Road in Spring MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ COLORFUL WATERCOLOR “CANYON ROAD IN SPRING”: People around the world appreciate Santa Fe’s Canyon Road for its fine art galleries and unique charm. That reputation is richly...
Santuario de Chimayó in Spring MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ CHEERFUL “SANTUARIO DE CHIMAYO IN SPRING”: The Santuario de Chimayó is a revered Roman Catholic adobe church. It’s located in the small, isolated town of Chimayó, about...
Nearing Zion MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ GLOWING WATERCOLOR “NEARING ZION” FROM ZION NATIONAL PARK: “Nearing Zion” is a large, brilliantly colored studio watercolor from southern Utah. Bernie painted it from our photos and a...
Kolob Perspective MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “KOLOB PERSPECTIVE” WITH DAWN LIGHT POURING INTO THE KOLOB CANYONS SECTION OF ZION NATIONAL PARK: Kolob Canyons is a separate area in the northwest part of Zion National Park in southern Utah....
Lake Powell Overlook MARTHA MARKS COMMENTS ON BERNARD MARKS’ “LAKE POWELL OVERLOOK” FROM GLEN CANYON NATIONAL RECREATION AREA: Bernie and I first visited Lake Powell in 2002, which is when he made this watercolor. We were new to the Southwest and...