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Please Excuse My French
October 5th, 2019
By Veronica Vale : We dreamed of the day we could visit our beloved home’s namesake: the land of the Edelweiss flowers. Finally, we were ready to head off on the honeymoon of our dreams. Stepping off that final train in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc felt like walking out of reality and into a shimmering painting.
Gallery MAR in Carmel — Grand Opening Weekend
September 27th, 2019
Scenes from our Grand Opening September 13th, 2019 in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Nina Tichava Museum Exhibitions + Events
September 27th, 2019
Nina Tichava has had a very busy fall. In addition to works for her national galleries, she is also exhibiting in two museum shows, below. Tichava will bring a show of her fresh work to our gallery in March, and will join us for our Mullin Meadows Artist Residency Program in 2020.
Yoga at the Gallery
September 21st, 2019
Hello Gallery MAR readers! I am so pleased to share with everyone my next big adventure abroad to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, for a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training with the well-known and respected Talia Sutra Yoga
Photoshop Installs Art
September 16th, 2019
Photoshop can install any piece of art on any wall. Gallery MAR offers this service for out-of-town clients or anyone who needs a peek at what a particular painting will look like in their space. It’s like a dressing room for trying on artwork. Here are some of our favorites.
A Fresh & Functional Studio for Nina Tichava
August 30th, 2019
For the past few years I’ve been working in a 650 square foot studio on the east side of Santa Fe; it’s a community of working artists and artisans along the Santa Fe River, in a gorgeous setting and historic adobe buildings. I love where I work and pinch myself daily for my connection to this place—I’ve had a studio on-and-off here since 2004, my first year after art school in San Francisco.
How to Participate in Rebecca Kinkead: The “Neighbor Project”
August 17th, 2019
Over the months of August and September, 2019, I am embarking on a project called “Neighbor Project.” I am looking for volunteers to come to my studio for one 30 – 45 minute session and sit for a small portrait painting. The paintings will be exhibited at my very first open studio celebration on October 19th. If you are interested in participating, please click below to contact the studio and schedule a session.
Shawna Moore Exhibition and Immersive Collector Experience
August 10th, 2019
The surest way to know anyone better is by spending significant time with them. And to our delight this was the case when Shawna Moore came to town for her artist exhibition and immersive Eperience. Bringing fresh new flare and style to her encaustic series named “Wayfarer,” this collection emanates with freedom that travel brings, love for the open road, and bliss on a remote beach.
Havoc Hendricks: Finding Patterns
August 4th, 2019
Havoc’s new Oceanscapes Series explores the line flow from a different angle, “It’s like learning how to build a car after you made one out of Legos.” I’m sure his Lego car was incredible to begin with.
Aaron Memmott in Southwest Art Magazine
July 22nd, 2019
What inspires you to paint? The beauty and familiarity of my local surroundings and the amazing places I find in my travels. My paintings represent my personal vision of modern life.