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In the Studio with Jylian Gustlin

In the Studio with Jylian Gustlin

October 28th, 2015

Gustlin’s studio, adjacent to her home, is actually three studios: one for the preparation and creation of her (beautifully made) custom panels, one for the under-painting layers, and one for finishing the work and adding the top 30 to 40 layers.

New Commission for James Penfield: Vikings’ Stadium

New Commission for James Penfield: Vikings’ Stadium

October 8th, 2015

We have delightful news from James Penfield, one of our youngest artists at the gallery, out of Minnesota. And on a topic which we rarely cover: sports! The Minnesota Vikings’ organization has started to release information to the public on their art program for the Vikings’ Stadium in Minneapolis, and it includes Penfield. This week, […]

Carol Alleman at “Green and Gray” Exhibit

Carol Alleman at “Green and Gray” Exhibit

October 8th, 2015

This exhibition, featuring our own Carol Alleman, is about the world between the natural landscape and the built environment.

In the Studio with Joe Norman

In the Studio with Joe Norman

September 24th, 2015

Here in the gallery we have several pieces by Norman, including my personal favorite the “Seed Pod.” You can read more about his sculpture on Norman’s blog here: “Seed Pod” inspiration.

I See You, Artist

I See You, Artist

September 12th, 2015

I see you, artist. Young artist with bright eyes and hopes and talent and lots of coffee.  Artists who have been creating your whole life, living another life as you work to support your art. Part time artists. Mothers and fathers painting in your studios after everyone has gone to sleep, sculpting in your [not […]

“On the Run” by Maura Allen

“On the Run” by Maura Allen

September 12th, 2015

Just arrived from Colorado artist Maura Allen is “On the Run,” a bold and beautiful display of late summer rodeos and roundups.

Workshop Success in California

Workshop Success in California

August 31st, 2015

Gallery MAR artists Bridgette Meinhold and Shawna Moore joined Jeff Hirst in his studio this weekend for an encaustic and screenprinting workshop with a focus on urban interventions.

The Greatest Scale of Looting Since WWII

The Greatest Scale of Looting Since WWII

August 29th, 2015

The FBI is warning collectors that buying Iraqi and Syrian artifacts could help fund ISIS activities, as the militant group has been plundering important historic sites and selling stolen items on the black market.

The Aqua Affair for Recycle Utah

The Aqua Affair for Recycle Utah

August 24th, 2015

Gallery MAR is pleased to help sponsor Recycle Utah’s first ever gala dinner and live auction, The Aqua Affair, to benefit recycling programs and education outreach in Summit County.

Studio Visit with Shawna Moore

Studio Visit with Shawna Moore

August 17th, 2015

I’ve always wanted to visit Montana in the summer, and this year my family and I had the chance to sneak a few days up north.