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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 […]

That’s One Chic Nursery!

That’s One Chic Nursery!

September 4th, 2014

One of our collectors just sent us this gorgeous photo of her daughter’s nursery. I don’t know about you, but we are ready to move in! Who doesn’t love a pink chandelier?!?

Creating a Balanced Home for Art and Everyday Life

Creating a Balanced Home for Art and Everyday Life

September 2nd, 2014

Courtesy of Decorator Kishani Perera, on ArtSpace.com, this interview offers advice on decorating for and around fine art. At Gallery MAR, we often are brought in as the “finishing touch” to a new home’s decor. But when you begin with a work of art, and base your decorating decisions around the painting,,the results are spectacular.

Artist Interview – Carol Alleman, Sculptor

Artist Interview – Carol Alleman, Sculptor

August 22nd, 2014

Please enjoy this interview, a continuation in our series focusing on the artist, with Arizona-based Carol Alleman.

Artist Interview — Jamie Burnes

Artist Interview — Jamie Burnes

August 13th, 2014

Artist Interview — Jamie Burnes

New Paintings — Utah + New Mexico with Michael Kessler

New Paintings — Utah + New Mexico with Michael Kessler

August 5th, 2014

Michael Kessler’s has called New Mexico home for several decades, building a life there with his family and his art. Recently, he has migrated North to Utah, where he has a cabin, surrounded by the grandeur that is Southern Utah’s nature.

Collecting Art – The Thrill of the Hunt

Collecting Art – The Thrill of the Hunt

July 22nd, 2014

“There’s nothing like the discovery, the chase and the capture,” said Raymond D. Nasher, a well known sculpture collector from Texas.