Mark Gray Sports Originals |
Having played many sports in his youth, his Art captures essence and movement. Spectacular color and original compositional ideas makes him one of today’s premier Sports Artists. Team Commissions: Philadelphia Flyers – Flyer’s Wives for Lives, 4 players – Auction and Lithographs San Jose Sharks – Adam Graves – 1,000th Game Milestone Presentation San Jose Sharks – Doug Wilson – 1,000th Game Milestone Presentation San Jose Sharks – Todd Harvey Buffalo Sabres – Dave Hannon Special Projects: America’s Original Sports Club: Commissioned to paint large sports murals in the following cities: Minneapolis Minnesota (Mall of America), St. Louis MI, Dallas, TX, San Diego, CA, San Jose, CA, Sacramento, CA, Cincinnati, OH NFL Charities – Tiger Woods painting Auctioned United Way – Chris Mullin pastel Auctioned and Lithographed Coors Light – Fight Night poster Art Ronnie Lott – Make a Wish Foundation – T-shirts, posters, postcards Collectors: San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison, San Jose Sharks Marketing Director Matt Levine, Players: Owen Nolan, Todd Harvey, Doug Wilson, Bryan Marchment, Adam Graves, Niklas Sundstrom Other Athletes: Lou Brock, Brett Hull, Bobby Hull, Ronnie Lott, Eric Wright, Keena Turner, Emmitt Smith, Jr. Seau, Chris Mullin, Dave Hannan, Tim Harris, Frank Pollack Magazine Covers: San Jose Sharks Magazine (6) Los Angeles Kings Game Night (2) Articles & Interviews: NBC Universal - Interview for Prime Time, March 2007 Silicon Valley Community Newspaper - Feature Story, September 2006 Campbell Express – Jan 2003 Campbell Times – Jan 2002 Campbell Reporter – Feature Cover Story “Shades of Gray” Oct 20, 1999 Los Angeles Kings Game Night – Feature Cover Story – “Living a Dream” Nov 12, 1992 Los Gatos WeeklyTimes – “Big as the West” Jan 12, 1994 Los Gatos WeeklyTimes – “Gray Paints the Mall of America” Oct 14, 1992 Los Gatos WeeklyTimes – “Walls of Gray” Jan 12, 1992 Los Gatos WeeklyTimes – “Gray’s Paintings are for The Sharks” Oct 2, 1991 Los Gatos Weekly – “Gray in the Spotlight” Dec 20, 1989 Exhibits: BRUNI Gallery – 1986-Present Stoddards Brewery – 2000-2003 Los Gatos Museum – 1999 KTEH Auction – 1999 Dodge LaRue Gallery, Carmel – 1993 Sports City Café – 1990-1995 Double D’s Sports Club – 1998-Present Education: Private studies for 6 years with Smithsonian honored painter BRUNI Sablan Graduate Burnley School of Professional Art, Seattle, WA Certificate of Graphic Design, UC Santa Cruz Cornish School of Art, Seattle, WA Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA Teaching: Taught private and group lessons from 1990-1998 Public demonstrations for various Art groups from 1991-1995 |
Return To Homepage Represented by: BRUNI Gallery 1171 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 (408)298-4700 E-mail Mark |
Specializing in Paintings of Sports Scenes and Sports Personalities |
SPORTS Paintings and Sports Artwork |