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Art Restoration: Help for your Damaged Piece of Art
May 30th, 2016
Gallery MAR can help you find a reputable fine art restorer. Our staff has many resources and we will be happy to assist you with any of your fine art needs!
Summer Dining on Main
May 9th, 2016
With summer in full swing, it’s the right time to enjoy a meal on one of our Park City outdoor dining decks and watch as the world passes you by as you savor both the cuisine and the beauty offered by the surroundings.
Perfect Pairing
May 2nd, 2016
Let Gallery MAR assist you with adding sculpture to your art collection and discover your own perfect pairings; we’re open every day to assist you, and love to deliver artwork on approval to our collectors.
Paintings by ‘Animal Artists in Residence’ at San Francisco Zoo Head to Auction
April 25th, 2016
Have you ever wanted a painting by a mandrill or a Sumatran tiger? Then look no further than the San Francisco Zoo. These animals, among a variety of others, have produced a collective body of paintings in what the zoo calls their “Animal Artists in Residence” project, which has been a source of controversy for the […]
Coachella 2016 Art Tour
April 22nd, 2016
Courtesy of ArtNet News. All photos courtesy of Getty Images. When it came to this year’s art installations, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival promised to do it bigger than ever—and from the looks of it, they delivered. Festival-goers were surrounded by colossal works this weekend, including four pillar-like structures called Katrina Chairs by Cuban artist […]
Snow College Student Show
April 17th, 2016
Last week, owner Maren Mullin (I) had the honor of selecting the juror’s awards for the annual Snow College art show, and speaking to their art students. I rarely have the time and opportunity to speak about my career, but always relish the opportunity to share my background with students.
Glassblowing — An Ancient Art Continues Through The Ages
April 8th, 2016
What is it about glass that entrances us? Visit a glory hole (glass blowing studio) and you will find yourself captivated. Watching the glassblower is mesmerizing, as hypnotic as watching a snake or a fire, and everyone that visits Gallery MAR is intrigued by the glass art of Colorado sculptor Jared Davis.
Jylian Gustlin, Stanford Medical Center
April 4th, 2016
Our artist Jylian Gustlin recently installed a new painting at the Stanford Medical Center. In total, they commissioned four paintings from this Bay-area artist, one of which you can see above. The Medical Center’s designer (unrelated to Gallery MAR) had seen Gustlin’s work previously, and decided that they were the perfect works for this special […]
The Blackest Black
March 23rd, 2016
By Eileen Treasure, Fine Art Consultant “The Queen of all colors is black.” -Pierre-Auguste Renoir Recently, controversy arose over a new black paint—the blackest black ever — has risen. Vantablack, the new pigment, absorbs 99.96% of light. It was developed to disguise satellites and fighter jets. A crumpled piece of tin foil covered with a […]
Tips for Choosing Art
March 20th, 2016
Unless you’re an art curator, gallery owner, or artist, chances are that buying art does not come very naturally to you. A few weeks ago during a visit to artist