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Rising From the Ruins: Peter Roux and Asheville’s River Arts District

Rising From the Ruins: Peter Roux and Asheville’s River Arts District

October 15th, 2024

A few short weeks ago, Hurricane Helene swept through Asheville, NC, unleashing destruction upon the vibrant River Arts District (RAD), a space renowned for housing the creative works of hundreds of artists. In many ways, one of the most artsy cities in America just lost its creative heart. Among those most affected was our Gallery […]

I Spy A.I. – Intern Edition

I Spy A.I. – Intern Edition

October 15th, 2024

Written by Anna Keagy, Gallery Intern A.I. has become increasingly prevalent in the art world. Many people are now trying to pass off AI-generated images as their own handmade artwork. It has appeared on posters, book covers, and Instagram. However, A.I. art isn’t perfect. Here are three tips for identifying when a piece of art […]

Blue For You

Blue For You

October 10th, 2024

  Written by Rachelle Pimentel, Fine Art Consultant The color blue holds a unique place in the spectrum of colors. It has a rich array of meanings and significance across cultures and in history. As one of the three primary colors, blue is not only prevalent in nature but also deeply ingrained in human consciousness. […]

Picture This: Animal Art

Picture This: Animal Art

October 5th, 2024

In our blog series, “Picture This,” we use the magic of Photoshop to present our artists’ latest work in a whole new light. If you’re unable to stop by the gallery, we hope to help you virtually experience these fresh, new works in beautiful, modern settings. In this installment of the series, we imagine how […]

Picture This: Corporate Collections II

Picture This: Corporate Collections II

September 30th, 2024

In Part II of “Picture This: Corporate Collections,” we continue to harness the magic of Photoshop to present our artists’ latest works in luxury corporate settings as inspiring as your business. From common spaces and break rooms to boardrooms and corner offices, we’ll help you find fresh, exciting artwork to invigorate your space and optimize […]

What Is Encaustic Art?

What Is Encaustic Art?

September 23rd, 2024

Here at Gallery MAR, we’re proud to feature a diversity of artistic styles and media. From luminous oil paintings to glistening bronze sculptures, there’s always a multitude of media to appreciate within our gallery walls. Most visitors and collectors alike are familiar with the media our artists create with, but one unique medium in particular […]

Welcome to America Martin

Welcome to America Martin

September 17th, 2024

Unveiling our newest addition to the Gallery MAR roster: America Martin! ⁠💛✨ ⁠ Martin is an an internationally represented Colombian American painter and sculptor based in Los Angeles.⁠ She describes herself as a “painting anthropologist,” working primarily with paint on canvas and paper to explore the human experience -– and the human form. ⁠ ⁠ […]

Welcome New Managing Director Leslie Wright to Gallery MAR

Welcome New Managing Director Leslie Wright to Gallery MAR

September 9th, 2024

We’re thrilled to introduce Leslie Wright as the new Managing Director of Gallery MAR. Leslie brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for art, design, and customer relations, ensuring that the gallery continues to thrive as a beacon of artistic excellence here in Park City, Utah. Leslie’s professional background is rich and varied, […]

The Fine Art World as it Relates to… Taylor Swift

The Fine Art World as it Relates to… Taylor Swift

September 4th, 2024

Written by Anna Keagy, Gallery Intern Taylor Swift has been famous ever since her first album, but in 2023 that fame reached new heights. She became the top global artist, due to her Eras Tour, and is currently embarking on one of the highest-grossing tours of all time. To celebrate this amazing artist and all […]

Picture This: Dream Nursery

Picture This: Dream Nursery

September 1st, 2024

Writer Veronica Vale here. As a mother-to-be working on my own baby’s nursery, I’ve been inspired to dedicate this next segment of our “Picture This” blog series to curating your dream nursery with the latest Gallery MAR artwork. Using elegantly Photoshopped in situ images, I’m thrilled to offer you a glimpse of the possibilities that […]