The Ice House Gallery is selling 36 of Mel Garbark's original acrylic paintings at drastically reduced pricing.
View three pages of these beautiful nature paintings by clicking "
Garbark Sale" or "
Prints for Sale". These paintings can be shipped.
Mel lived in Benton, Kentucky when he passed away in 2016. After an African Safari in 1983, Mel began painting as a naturalist and conservationist from his first-hand experiences with wildlife. This pastel drawing of Mel is by Gerry Marcum.
Mel Garbark won numerous awards:
Award of Merit 1989, Wildlife Art Walk, St. Louis
Best of Show 1990, Wildlife Art Walk, St. Louis
The Berrillo Award, Meadow Vista, California
Artist of the Year 1990, Safari Club International
Best North American Animal 1993, Western Art Show
Best in Show 1998 & 2001, Woman's Club of Paducah Art Show
Garbark paintings are part of the display:
International Wildlife Museum
First Union Securities
Riverwind Gallery, Newburgh, IN
Lenox Wildlife Sculptures
Kemper Securities
and of course The Ice House Gallery in Mayfield, KY