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Jan Perkins in the Springville Museum of Art’s Spring Salon
April 23rd, 2009
Jan Perkins in the Springville Museum of Art’s Spring Salon
It is Officially Springtime in Park City!
April 21st, 2009
Written by Monica Valenzuela, Gallery MAR As I watch the snow melt, I am reminded of an artist’s work that I saw about five summers ago while on a family vacation in upstate New York. Tucked away in a small gallery in the charming, though kitsch, town of Woodstock, I was lucky enough to see […]
Art Market Ethics on NPR– What’s Your Opinion?
April 9th, 2009
Art Market Ethics on NPR– What’s Your Opinion?
A Successful Final Show with Lisa Lamoreaux
March 30th, 2009
hank you to Lisa Lamoreaux and Brad Stroman for the highly successful exhibition, and for your tireless energy and artistic talent that went into creating your show. “A Conscious Balance” will hang for two more weeks. For each sale, a portion of the proceeds goes to benefit the Swaner EcoCenter so call the gallery today to reserve your favorite piece.
Why Do We Need (and Create) Art?
March 21st, 2009
I was recently sent a copy of Columns Magazine, an alumni publication published by the University of Washington. In it, Bruce Barcott describes the life and work of Ellen Dissanayake, an affiliate professor at the U.W. She’s written three books, What is Art For, Homo Aestheticus, and Art and Intimacy, all covering the topic of evolutionary aesthetics. She looks for meaning, definition, and reasoning to the question: why do humans need art?
Brad Stroman Featured on the Cover of Art Business News Magazine
March 11th, 2009
Brad Stroman Featured on the Cover of Art Business News Magazine
Penelope Moore Partners with the National Ability Center
March 9th, 2009
To honor and benefit the National Ability Center, Gallery MAR artist Penelope Moore has generously donated a painting for their annual Red White and Snow Auction.
Art Gallery Leveled after Bozeman Blast
March 7th, 2009
ur hearts go out to the Bozeman, Montana community, Montana Trails Gallery and its staff, and all of the artists affected this week by a natural gas explostion. One person is still missing after the explosion shook downtown Bozeman early Thursday morning, destroying several businesses and prompting the shutdown of a portion of the city’s downtown. This tragedy affects thousands in Bozeman and elsewhere.
The Arts and Culture Impact on Park City
February 28th, 2009
The Park City Summit County Arts Council has released new figures showcasing the impact that our local arts and culture scene has on our city. In addition to their Public Art, Student Arts, Marketing for the Arts, and Outreach programs, the PCSCAC estimates that our cmobined events and services