Explore “Behind the Muse”

Now that we've been open nine months, it felt like time to dust off our long-paused blog. Behind the Muse is where we'll be sharing gallery news, artist stories, collecting advice, and everything in between, organized into six categories: From Tracey's Desk, Artist Voices, The Collector's Guide, Art Appreciation, Inside the Gallery, and Creative Community. New posts go up at least every two weeks, with even more on the way as our guest blogger program grows. Curious what each category actually covers? Scroll to the bottom for a closer look.

Our Primary Blog Categories

From Tracey's Desk — Thoughts, lessons learned, the gallery's journey, and personal stories from our community.
Artist Voices — Guest posts, artist interviews, studio stories, inspiration, technique, and artist spotlights.
The Collector's Guide — Buying original art, framing, caring for artwork, insurance, investment, and collector education.
Art Appreciation — Color theory, why art matters, the principles and elements of art, art history, and how to look at artwork.
Inside the Gallery — Events, exhibits, classes, camps, behind-the-scenes, and what's happening at The Marshall Muse.
Creative Community — Students, nonprofits, volunteers, musicians, instructors, and local partnerships.