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Ron Russon and Mary Scrimgeour at Gallery MAR
July 31st, 2010
What a wonderful opening night for the “Color Theories” exhibit by Ron Russon and Mary Scrimgeour. The show will continue through the month of August so don’t miss out on these creatively colorful and expressive works of art. Mary Scrimgeour and Ron Russon, the night of the opening reception “All The Pretty Horses,” Oil, 2010 […]
Jewelry Trunk Show for Arts Festival Weekend
July 26th, 2010
Gallery MAR is pleased to welcome Susan Richer of “Eagle Designs” and Cyndi Sharp of “Rooted in Stone” for an exclusive Trunk Show August 7th and 8th, both days from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM. The Arts Festival is the perfect time to introduce these two exciting artists. Both Susan and Cyndi design unique, one of a kind jewelry, and are local here to Park City. Both artists will be in attendance here at the gallery over the Arts Festival weekend.
Wedding Bells at Gallery MAR
July 18th, 2010
Maren Bargreen (gallery owner) and Matt Mullin were married yesterday overlooking the incredible mountains and sunset here in Utah. As you walked into the reception there was a beautiful painting of the couple commissioned by one of gallery MAR’s featured artists, Fred Calleri. With family and friends from all over, they exchanged vows and danced the night away.
New “Bee Conscious” Event Added to Gallery MAR Calendar
July 11th, 2010
Honey bees take the stage for this exhibition of encaustic works by local and regional artists. Stop by this weekend to view the latest in this ancient, wax-based medium. This exhibit will be mounted to raise awareness for the plight of the honeybee, one of nature’s most cherished and necessary animals.
More Banksy Controversy, this time in Detroit
July 10th, 2010
The British graffiti artist Banksy has done it again… A decaying Packard Plant in Detroit was his canvas this May. But it seems the 1,500 pound painting was removed and exhibited at a local gallery, leading the plant owners to sue. Some sources I’ve seen tell me that the 555 Gallery removed the piece so as to preserve it, while others say they are guilty of theft.
A Sign Sure to Stop You in Your Tracks
July 1st, 2010
Park City Signs just installed our new Gallery MAR sign, here on Main Street, Park City. This is an historic day! It’s been 2 years and 2 months working with Park City Municipal and the owner of my building to make it to this point.
New “Backwoods” Encaustic Artist for our Local’s Show
June 28th, 2010
Last fall, I purchased one of Bridgette Meinhold’s encaustic and mixed media works from Phoenix Gallery’s miniature show. The artist dropped by my gallery a few weeks later and introduced herself. As I came to learn more about Meinhold (formerly Steffed), I decided to add her works to our 2nd Annual Local Fireworks show, here at Gallery MAR.
Italian Insights and Adventures Part V: Roaming Through Roma
June 16th, 2010
Jennifer Carr, Fine Art Consultant at Gallery MAR, will be contributing to our Park City blog this spring, with her Italian Insights and Adventures. This week’s adventure brought Jennifer through the volcano cloud to Paris, France, where she begins her three month trip. Look for more updates and inspirations from her travels throughout Italy and […]
Italian Insights and Adventures Part IV: A Gondola Ride through Venice
June 9th, 2010
Jennifer Carr, Fine Art Consultant at Gallery MAR, will be contributing to our Park City blog this spring, with her Italian Insights and Adventures. This week’s adventure brought Jennifer through the volcano cloud to Paris, France, where she begins her three month trip. Look for more updates and inspirations from her travels throughout Italy and […]