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New Richard Taylor Sculptures Honor Milwaukee Road Railway Workers
May 22nd, 2019
A series of metal sculptures taking shape in Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley honors the men and women who worked at a now-lost transportation giant. The “People of the Road” [by Richard Taylor, Gallery MAR artist] monument is a tribute to the thousands who labored for a passenger and freight-rail service best known as the Milwaukee Road.
See What Women at Frieze New York Are Wearing
May 10th, 2019
We hope you enjoyed this glimpse into the real world of cosmopolitan art fair fashion, and perhaps glean some ideas for the next Park City Gallery Stroll on May 31. See you soon!
Press Updates for Gallery MAR, Spring 2019
April 27th, 2019
It’s always a thrill to see your nae in print. For Gallery MAR artist Cristall Harper, it happened in this months’s Southwest Art Magazine, which has been featuring our artists for over eleven years. We are grateful to say that our of our artists have graced the cover. Harper is one of the most grateful and graceful artists with whom we have the honor of working. And we love seeing her get the credit for her career that she deserves. We also have a fun piece in Mountain Express Magazine, below. Enjoy the reads, and see more Press pieces on our website here.
An Architect’s Perspective on Building for a Megacollector’s Art
April 26th, 2019
At our Park City gallery, we currently have the privilege of working with a collector whose brand new home is a showcase for exceptional artwork. From a top South Carolina architecture firm, the design is open, contemporary, and incredibly inspiring. When I ran across this article on Artspace, I knew I had to share it with our readers.
2019 Art & Soup Celebration Featuring Our Glen Hawkins
April 5th, 2019
Wednesday evening featured a “Quick Draw” which allows artists to paint and auction their work in just a couple of hours. Glen pre-frames the work and masks it off while he paints. “That way they can handle the painting without getting oil paint all over.” One of his collectors hinted they would like one of his nudes. Glen is always open to requests.
Matt Flint Reveals Wildlife Character in the Gloaming
March 15th, 2019
It’s sometimes said the greatest quality an actor can have in movies is an unusual blankness of eye-expression. That almost erased quality, it’s said, makes the viewer eager to fill in that blankness with his or her own imaginings, the actor an avatar for you to transfer your feelings to. In “Somewhere in the Sky,” one large serenely wind-gliding owl is portraitized by Flint: the gray flat milky simple blankness of its round lusterless eye-orbs invite you somehow to imagine what this owl might be thinking of as it peers at you. Again, the feeling of a character, the lure of story.
This Season’s Inspiring Installations
March 8th, 2019
It’s been an outstanding winter season, and we wanted to share some of our favorite installations — thank you Gallery MAR collectors!
Matt Flint Artist Reception
March 8th, 2019
The last Friday in February brought our much anticipated reception for beloved artist Matt Flint. He and his wife, Angie, traveled from Wyoming for the weekend to showcase his new collection “Braided Path,” which was nothing short of a success.
Behind the Scenes: Immersive Art Tour to Bridgette Meinhold’s World
February 27th, 2019
What is it like to live and breathe the mountain air of Brighton Estates artist Bridgette Meinhold? We wanted to find out.
A Delightful Day: Snowshoeing with Matt Flint
February 27th, 2019
Last weekend, Gallery MAR hosted a third immersive art experience with Western art painter Matt Flint, whose exhibit, “Braided Path,” opened on Friday. “Matt is from Wyoming and he is one of our most popular artists,” Mullin said. “He can’t make enough art to really satisfy our collector base.” Flint is also an outdoor adventurer, Mullin said.