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Through color, water, and gesture, the painting seeks to express the enduring majesty of mountains and the deep feeling they awaken in those who hold them sacred.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marilyn Wells Art Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46834717720765,"sku":null,"price":725.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4712\/0573\/files\/2605WC-GoldenMountainsofMedina2copy.jpg?v=1780183243"},{"product_id":"mountain-memories-across-the-high-desert","title":"Mountain Memories: Across the High Desert","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"474\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"548\" data-start=\"536\"\u003eMountain Memories: Across the High Desert by Marilyn Wells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"474\"\u003e9” x 12”\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"759\" data-start=\"586\"\u003ewatercolor mounted on basswood panel, 1.5” deep\u003cbr data-end=\"713\" data-start=\"710\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"759\" data-start=\"713\"\u003eFrom the Mountain Memories watercolor series\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"838\" data-start=\"761\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"781\" data-start=\"761\"\u003eso hard to conquer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"813\" data-start=\"784\"\u003emountain’s majestic soaring\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"816\" data-start=\"813\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"836\" data-start=\"816\"\u003ebeyond our knowing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"840\"\u003e— mw, 5.28.26\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1089\" data-start=\"855\"\u003eThe mountains live in memory as much as landscape. For those who have spent years beneath their changing light, they become more than distant forms on the horizon — they become companions, witnesses, and quiet presences in daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1363\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003eIn this watercolor, warm ochre and rust-colored ridges move in quiet conversation with deep blue mountain forms. The layered washes suggest distance, atmosphere, and the expansive feeling of looking across high desert toward mountains that seem both near and beyond reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1365\"\u003eThis series is inspired by the spare strength of sumi-e brushwork and by my long devotion to teaching watercolor. 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