Blog
With Love, Victoria
December 30th, 2018
Before accepting the job with Gallery MAR, I had been in the gallery once before to admire a work of art. The artist turned out to be Jylian Gustlin. Her color usage and how she applies complex layering affects to the canvas is other-worldly. It’s easy to get lost in a work of art by Gustlin.
The Most Expensive Works Sold at Auction This Year
December 26th, 2018
With 2018 coming to a close, we are celebrating the end to our ten year anniversary — and looking forward to the next ten, of course. It’s always fun to look at the big, really big, successes of the art world too. Like the most expensive works sold at auction this year!
“Flight” Opens Friday, December 28
December 26th, 2018
Join us Friday, Dec. 28 at 6 pm for artful food, music and conversation with the artists.
One Great Painting
December 5th, 2018
We just received this special Mary Scrimgeour painting, and I cannot wait to share it with you. Wouldn’t this make your season extra bright?
Lights, Glitter, Snow!
December 5th, 2018
Jamie Burnes brings another life-sized horse to Gallery MAR– this time a mare with 2 foals. We cannot wait to see that installed! It’s Eastern White Cedar Heartwood finished with black Corten steel.
Immortalize Your Best Friend
December 1st, 2018
Calling all dog lovers: now you can immortalize your best friend through art. Whether you prefer the expressive, painterly strokes of artists Cristall Harper and Rebecca Kinkead, or the three-dimensional forms of Fran Nicholson and Jamie Burnes, Gallery MAR can help you capture the sweet essence of your furry friend with a beautifully unique commissioned piece.
Root’d: An Artful Residence at Montage Deer Valley
November 13th, 2018
One of our most recently completed projects is a residence at Montage Deer Valley. It is a 5 bedroom, 4 bath unit that boasts the sleeping availability of 16(!) with the large bunk room.
“Our Walls Are Full”
November 13th, 2018
For those collectors with paintings on every wall or for homes with more windows than walls, consider completing your collection with sculpture. Here are a few of our favorite recent sculpture placements, along with a few beautiful new pieces, available at Gallery MAR, to achieve the look
Truth/Story — Another Engaging Sculpture from Joe Norman
November 4th, 2018
After receiving the piece, she sent images and offered this insight: “I am delighted with my new artwork! “Truth/Story” resonates with me. In fact it has led to my continuing to work on my own story. I plan to take it to my writing class for our leader to use as a prompt. Please share this with the artist and thank him for his inspirational work.”
Fresh Artists to Gallery MAR
October 31st, 2018
This fall, we ushered in two painters new to Gallery MAR. One, a well-known and celebrity-collected artist from the Big City of NYC. The other, a young and fresh emerging artist without the formalities of an art degree.