The Secret Gallery has lassoed some of the finest paint slingers in the West for the the wildest social distancing art hoedown that’s ever been hoed down. Featuring Colin Chillag, Jill McVarish, Michael Orwick, Hickory Mertsching, Sam Vaughan, Casebeer, and Morrison Pierce. Our May / June show will be by appointment only! Email or call […]
The Secret Gallery will be holding its 2nd annual fundraiser for Clatsop Animal Assistance (CAA) as a series of online pet portraiture auctions. Every two weeks, starting May 1, 2020, we will feature works by one of a select group of artists. If you enjoy an artist’s work, you can bid on having that artist […]
The Secret Gallery is presenting an online-only solo show of paintings by Chris Leib from April 1 through June 30, 2020. Chris Leib graduated in anthropology from the University of California Berkeley but soon after landed a job as an illustrator. After some study at the Academy of Art in San Francisco and apprenticing with […]
Want to support your favorite artists and buy great original art? We’re excited to announce that The Secret Gallery now offers a new payment option: Art Money! Art Money lets you buy art with 10% down and then pay the balance over 10 months, interest free! Best of all, the artist gets paid in full […]
We’re pleased to announce Secret Gallery Publishing. Secret Gallery Publishing is dedicated to publishing high quality books, zines, and other publications featuring Secret Gallery artists. Our first title will be The Secret Gallery’s co-founder Chris Minnick’s 2nd novel! The book will be available wherever books are sold starting in January 2020, but you can buy […]
An opening reception for The Secret Gallery’s December show, “The Talking Monkey,” will be held on December 14, 2019 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm at 160 10th Street in Astoria, Oregon. In addition to new works by distinguished artists, the opening will also feature actual talking primates who will interact with visitors. According to Secret Gallery co-founder […]
The Secret Gallery is now the primary representative for Phillip P. Marzipan III. We discovered Phillip through some drawings and short stories that were slid under the gallery door earlier this year. The stories were reminiscent of W. Somerset Maugham but with a surrealist bent. The drawings were rushed and had food stains on them, […]
Our fundraiser for starting our new print shop and starting to offer fine art printing to the Oregon coast is going well! With your donations, some research, connections, volunteer labor, credit cards, and our “secret” magic, we were able to score a very gently used printer in mint condition! We’ve also made some great connections […]
The Secret Gallery has been open for four months now. In that time, we’ve gained respect and notoriety through our focus on high quality and unusual art and events that have a story to tell. We want to expand our business to offer limited edition prints of works by artists we represent, including Jill McVarish , Kathleen Powers , Joshua […]
We just got a shipment of Secret Gallery coffee mugs! We drink a lot of coffee at the gallery and we usually even have some left over to give to our customers and visitors. Now that we have our own custom-designed coffee mugs with the Secret Gallery “Keyhole-Moon-Eye” logo, we’re also doing our part to […]