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A Standardized Test for Artistic Ability
August 23rd, 2016
This spring, the New Hampshire will put forth a pilot arts testing program cultivating alternative ways to measure creative learning, following its similar programs already in place for math, science, and language arts.
Bridgette Meinhold Expands her Horizon at Legendeer
August 13th, 2016
At the end of July, I spent a week in Canada as part of the 2016 Legendeer Expedition and Workshop. I found out about Legendeer right before their 2015 workshop and was so sad to miss it, and so I was determined to make this one.
James Penfield in Permanent Collection of Viking Stadium
August 6th, 2016
James Penfield has had a busy year! In addition to panting commission work and artwork for our gallery, he was selected to paint five pieces for the Minnesota Viking’s football stadium. Penfield says that the opening at the stadium was, “truly a great time.”
Fresh Work from Fred Calleri
August 3rd, 2016
Fred covers a wide range of styles and subject matter and you never know what subject he will tackle next! As he explores different paths, the paintings always come back to the figure — sometimes nostalgic, sometimes ethereal, and always quirky.
Art is a Comfort in Turbulent Times
July 31st, 2016
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit” –Ralph Waldo Emerson
Visual Splendor: Nina Tichava
July 16th, 2016
15Bytes recently reviewed our exhibition for New Mexico-based Nina Tichava. We have inserted the review below. Many thanks to Shawn Rossiter at 15Bytes!
The Marriage of Stone and Bronze
July 11th, 2016
Draper references iconic poses from antiquity — but in a contemporary way. We have a perception of these traditional figures, yet we are confronted with a modern-day presentation of the figure attached to stone. The figure is fragmented, and some parts are missing, like parts of ideas that are not fully understood.
Park City’s Fourth of July Celebration
June 28th, 2016
The Park City 4th of July celebration has become a huge tradition in our beautiful area. The city hosts a myriad of day long events, ranging from a pancake breakfast at the park to a fabulous fireworks display at dusk.
Soltesz Fine Art Tours, Santa Fe
June 22nd, 2016
Gallery MAR is pleased to present a Soltesz Fine Art Tour of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Traveling to the pinnacle Southwest art destination November 10-13, 2016.
Summer Fun Is Here!
June 7th, 2016
The golden sunshine of summer has warmed up our collection at Gallery MAR, and here are just a few of the hot, new works that have arrived at the gallery.