Blog
In Celebration of Seven Years
May 24th, 2015
In celebration of seven years of fine art, we are sharing this photo series from our beginning. It’s been an extraordinary seven years — thank you for being along for the ride.
Bridgette Meinhold’s Layers of Mystery
May 24th, 2015
Bridgette Meinhold has exhibited at our gallery for nearly 5 years, and has grown in her career to be one of our most popular artists.
Venice Biennale Commentary: What’s Wrong with Happy Art?
May 22nd, 2015
All art has its moment as “Contemporary Art.” One could argue that most art throughout the centuries was created or altered with a political angle.
An Artful Beginning…
May 15th, 2015
When it came time to propose, Trevor weighed the differences between himself and his soon-to-be fiancée, Maddie.
The Latest, Greatest Installations
May 11th, 2015
Just a few selected photos of where our artworks find their forever homes.
“Khata” Painting Auction to Benefit Nepal Earthquake Relief
May 1st, 2015
Call the gallery to bid on “Khata” by Shawna Moore, benefiting the Nepalese earthquake relief.
Spring Has Sprung!
April 15th, 2015
By Victoria Kennedy, Fine Art Consultant Welcome to spring in Park City — where the winter crowds slowly leave the slushy mountains behind, and Main Street stores breathe a sigh of relief after surviving another wild winter. Though we might (slightly) reduce our hours here at Gallery MAR, we are packed full of art for […]
Are We Slow to See?
April 10th, 2015
By Eileen Treasure, Fine Art Consultant Did you know that the average museum visitor spends just 30 seconds looking at a work of art? Museums all over the world are inviting visitors to slow down and focus on the art of seeing. Alex Darais (1918-2007), professor of art at Brigham Young University, taught “seeing” by […]
Is Blue the new Orange?
April 7th, 2015
The plot above is based on 94,526 images for the years 1800-2000. The graph shows a clear trend toward more blue paintings toward the end of the 20th Century, with all colors increasing except for orange.