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Despite COVID, Art Market Continues to Soar

Despite COVID, Art Market Continues to Soar

April 24th, 2022

Almost two years ago in 2020, we wrote a blog anticipating how COVID might affect the art market as well as the ways in which we and the art market at large could adapt. We were cautiously optimistic that people would still be inclined to buy art, given the increased need for beauty during such […]

Curbing Your Amazon Addiction: 2022 Update

Curbing Your Amazon Addiction: 2022 Update

April 22nd, 2022

Does your doorstep look like this? I get it: one-click buying is so easy. Maren here. As a mom of two with two galleries and the commitments they entail, I love an easy and fast way to buy from the comfort of home. Two years ago, when the pandemic hit and we were all stuck […]

Tell the Easter Bunny, Rabbits Are Always Welcome

Tell the Easter Bunny, Rabbits Are Always Welcome

April 19th, 2022

This Easter season, we may all have bunnies, chicks, colored eggs, and family gatherings on the mind. For New York-based artist Hunt Slonem, however, bunnies are always on the mind. Hunt Slonem’s bunny paintings and bunny sculptures have gained him international acclaim, renowned for their balance of simplicity and sophistication. You may have seen our […]

Two Sides to Every Story: The Work of Joe Norman

Two Sides to Every Story: The Work of Joe Norman

April 3rd, 2022

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder… and so, too, is art interpretation. When we view a work of art, we bring with us our own set of beliefs and our own experiences. This phenomenon is perhaps all the more apparent when viewing the sculptural work of Colorado artist Joe Norman. Joe Norman‘s steel […]

Michael Kessler — Aspenbent Exhibition, 2022

Michael Kessler — Aspenbent Exhibition, 2022

March 30th, 2022

This weekend we opened a new exhibition for Michael Kessler, an artist whose energy and zest for life is matched by his incredible works of art. We wanted to share a few photos from the event, taken by Victoria Slagel, and also add the artists’ inspiration for the works. In the artist’s words: In my […]

Congratulations, Eileen Treasure, on 10 Years at Gallery MAR!

Congratulations, Eileen Treasure, on 10 Years at Gallery MAR!

March 27th, 2022

Any collector of Gallery MAR is likely to be well acquainted with our wonderful gallery owner,  Maren Mullin. However, just as many of our collectors are likely to be familiar with our incredible gallery manager, Eileen Treasure. This year, we hope you’ll join us in celebrating and congratulating Eileen Treasure on 10 years at Gallery […]

Shopping Guide: Flight Boutique

Shopping Guide: Flight Boutique

March 22nd, 2022

Thank you Flight Boutique for including us in your Shopping Guide!   SHOPPING GUIDE: MAIN STREET PARK CITY We made it easy for you next time you are in the area. Keep these bookmarked for the very best shopping in Park City. FLIGHT BOUTIQUE: Of course! A favorite destination for women’s apparel & accessories – kids […]

A Gallery MAR Bouquet

A Gallery MAR Bouquet

March 20th, 2022

As long as there are colorful, precious flowers blooming from the Earth, there will be artists who find inspiration in their beautiful delicacy. Throughout art history, artists have sought to capture and reimagine these symbols of love and beauty. From the first lotus paintings etched into the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs to the luminously […]

When Something Strikes Me Squarely: James Penfield’s New Cowboys

When Something Strikes Me Squarely: James Penfield’s New Cowboys

March 10th, 2022

  Here at Gallery MAR, we have a new series of work from James Penfield, out of Minnesota. We wanted to hear about the inspiration behind the these pieces, and share it with you! Below, please enjoy the story, directly from the artist. Many thanks to Penfield for sending along his vision of these rowdy […]

Wayne Salge’s Greatest Accomplishment

Wayne Salge’s Greatest Accomplishment

March 5th, 2022

The bronze sculptures of Wayne Salge call for quiet repose. Standing before these works, with all of their poise and austerity, one cannot help but find a powerful stillness. We are proud to have represented the works of Wayne Salge for many years, and now, we are proud to share a little bit more about […]