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The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore

The Painted Screen Society of Baltimore

November 20th, 2014

While watching one of my favorite Sunday morning shows (CBS Sunday Morning) accompanied by my morning joe of course, I watched one of the most intriguing stories.

Peace Tree at Gallery MAR – Benefiting Peace House, Park City

Peace Tree at Gallery MAR – Benefiting Peace House, Park City

November 17th, 2014

With an art purchase at Gallery MAR, you can select an item on the Peace Tree that will be donated to Peace House in your name. Calling art aficionados with an interest in helping Peace House! In observance of Domestic Violence Awareness month, Gallery MAR (436 Main Street) will donate an item selected by each art buyer from the Peace Tree, to Peace House.

In The Studio with Fran Nicholson

In The Studio with Fran Nicholson

November 10th, 2014

  Our inbox brought us two photos of the studio of bronze artist Fran Nicholson today.  Her sculptures are all about dogs doing what they do best – living in the moment, un-selfconsciously, and at peace being themselves. These virtues, which come so naturally to dogs, are often life-long goals for their human companions (Gallery MAR staff, […]

Let it Snow! Warren Neary Shines

Let it Snow! Warren Neary Shines

October 31st, 2014

As I type this, it’s over 60 degrees on Main Street; but, this weekend will bring our first snow, signally Winter is coming. We are ready for the frosty days here at Gallery MAR, with new paintings by Warren Neary, out of Illinois, below.

Mountain Living Magazine Feature — Bridgette Meinhold

Mountain Living Magazine Feature — Bridgette Meinhold

October 25th, 2014

Thank you to Mountain Living Magazine, who selected Bridgette Meinhold for their “ML Gallery” final page of the magazine.

Studio Chat with Maura Allen in Denver

Studio Chat with Maura Allen in Denver

October 11th, 2014

Maura Allen’s studio is ideal in many respects, with abundant overhead lighting and space for days. She is organized. The location is near a coffee shop and other high-end stores, and a bike ride from her home.

Maura Allen’s Corps of Discovery: On the Road with Lewis and Clark

Maura Allen’s Corps of Discovery: On the Road with Lewis and Clark

October 6th, 2014

We are thrilled to have received these new works by Colorado artist Maura Allen. These new paintings are from her body of work that follows the route of the Lewis and Clark expedition. For Ms. Allen, “[the expedition is] a reminder of discovery and possibility, perseverance and courage, exploration and thoughtful observation. It’s an homage to what defines the West, then and now.”

“Bountiful World” Preview from Joe Norman

“Bountiful World” Preview from Joe Norman

September 25th, 2014

Joe Norman has some wonderful new updates for us this week, as well as three new sculptures for the gallery… one of which was sold within hours of delivery.

An Extraordinary Heart – Juniper’s Cata Dog

An Extraordinary Heart – Juniper’s Cata Dog

September 20th, 2014

One of the highlights of my art career has been to be a part of the collection of art at Children’s Hospital in Denver. They currently have 24 of my paintings hanging. Recently I was contacted by the grandfather of Juniper, a seven month old baby who has been waiting for a new heart for six months and has been at the hospital for that whole time.

Arf! Miniature Dog Portraits by Cristall Harper

Arf! Miniature Dog Portraits by Cristall Harper

September 14th, 2014

How can you resist these faces? Contact Gallery MAR to commission your own portrait. I got Buttercup, my yellow lab, in December of 2005, three days after moving into my first house. She was eight weeks old and an adorable ball of yellow fluff that loved to snuggle and play. She had plenty of yard […]