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Hunt Slonem at Gallery MAR Carmel
May 26th, 2026
On a beautiful spring night in Carmel-by-the-Sea, we welcomed the illustrious artist Hunt Slonem for a meet and greet, a viewing of fresh new works, and book signing. This time with Hunt Slonem was one for the books — and he signed nearly one hundred of them for our lucky guests and collectors. […]
Santa Fe Art Tour with Gallery MAR
May 21st, 2026
Gallery MAR + Friends Santa Fe Art Tour, May 1-4, 2026 Santa Fé, we loved every second. What started as a gallery trip grew into something much more: a carefully curated journey with collectors, friends, and one of our own artists along for the ride. All women. All bringing something different to the […]
Collecting the Present, Preserving the Past
May 13th, 2026
Each year on May 18th, International Museum Day invites us to reflect on the vital role museums play in preserving culture, fostering education, and connecting us to the broader arc of human creativity. Museums are stewards of history, carefully archiving the works that shape our understanding of art across time. But equally essential to this […]
Picture This: Spring Has Sprung
May 8th, 2026
As fresh green leaves begin to unfurl and soft pastels wash over the landscape, we’re welcoming spring with a new installment of our “Picture This” series. This time, we’ve leaned into artwork that carries the ease and brightness of the season, placing each piece into thoughtfully designed interiors to help you imagine how it might […]
Putting the Art in Earth Day
April 20th, 2026
As our daily lives become increasingly mediated by screens, the pull toward nature has never felt stronger. In a culture defined by constant connectivity, collectors are seeking out artwork that offers something rare and restorative: a tangible sense of presence. Landscape and nature-based art, long a cornerstone of artistic tradition, has taken on renewed relevance […]
Sarah Winkler’s Upcoming Museum Show
April 10th, 2026
When our artist Sarah Winkler told us the origin story of her upcoming museum show, we knew we had to share. We love her gumption in suggesting her own show at the Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery and look forward to seeing the pieces she is working on for this exhibition. Please enjoy reading this excerpt […]
Inside Gallery MAR: Get to Know Our Staff
April 1st, 2026
A gallery is defined not only by the artwork on its walls, but also by the people who give the space its character. At Gallery MAR in Park City, the experience of the gallery is shaped each day by the team who welcomes visitors, shares the stories behind the artists, and helps guide collectors […]
A Wider Lens: Women Artists at Gallery MAR
March 24th, 2026
Each March, International Women’s Month invites a moment of reflection. It is a time to celebrate the achievements of women across industries, but also to consider how those contributions have shaped the cultural landscape we move through every day. In the art world, that reflection carries particular weight. For generations, extraordinary women artists worked […]
Picture This: Lucky Charms
March 16th, 2026
As winter loosens its grip on the mountains and the first signs of spring begin to emerge, shades of green take on a renewed sense of energy and possibility. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, this edition of “Picture This” celebrates artworks that lean into the rich, varied language of green. From soft, mossy tones […]
The Vanishing of Third Spaces
March 10th, 2026
We all need a “third space.” Your home is the first. Work or school is the second. The third is the neutral, low-pressure spot where you run into your friends, strike up conversations with strangers, and simply exist without the pressure to spend money. Think: the old corner park bench, the public library room, the […]