About the Gallery

Welcome to Gallery Mélange, an artist-owned contemporary art haven nestled in the heart of Downtown Asheville. Established in 2024 by the visionary trio of Mark Bettis, Jeffrey Burroughs, and Victoria Pinney, Gallery Mélange is a celebration of artistic diversity and a tribute to the vibrant spirit of the Asheville arts community.

 

Our gallery’s name, Mélange, is a nod to its French origins, signifying a harmonious mixture. True to its essence, Gallery Mélange is a tapestry of creativity, weaving together a diverse array of artistic expressions that captivate the senses and inspire the soul.

 

We are thrilled to throw open our doors to the public, inviting you to embark on a journey through the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary art, and fine jewelry. As we navigate the realms of imagination, our founders, each accomplished artists in their own right, infuse the gallery with their passion and dedication to the craft.

 

At Gallery Mélange, we are not just curators; we are storytellers. Our exhibition calendar is to be a canvas upon which narratives unfold, showcasing the boundless creativity that resides within our community and beyond. From thought-provoking installations to visually stunning paintings, each piece is carefully created to engage and inspire.

 

As we embark on this exciting journey, we are committed to fostering a welcoming space for art enthusiasts and the art-curious alike. Gallery Mélange is not just a physical space; it’s a vibrant hub where conversations about art come to life, where connections are made, and where the boundaries of artistic expression are pushed.

 

In addition to our exhibitions, Gallery Mélange is dedicated to creating special events that elevate the art experience. From artist talks and workshops to collaborative projects with local organizations, we are continuously exploring new ways to engage with our community and enrich the cultural fabric of Downtown Asheville.

 

Join us on this artistic adventure as we continue to expand our programming, pushing the boundaries of creativity and embracing the dynamic nature of contemporary art, and fine jewelry. Gallery Mélange is not just a gallery; it’s a living, breathing testament to the power of art to transform, inspire, and unite.

 

Come be a part of our creative tapestry at Gallery Mélange – where art finds its voice and the community discovers its heart.

 

 

Mark Bettis | Partner

Jeffrey Burroughs | Partner

Victoria Pinney | Partner

Our Team

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Tanya McGee

Gallery Director
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Tess Darling

Gallery Assistant

Services

Our commitment to artistic excellence extends beyond our gallery walls. Discover a range of bespoke services designed to elevate your art experience and bring the beauty of creativity into your life.

1. Custom Jewelry

Unleash your imagination and partner with Jeffrey Burroughs to craft a timeless piece of custom jewelry. Whether it’s a personal indulgence, a meaningful gift, or a future family heirloom, our custom process offers two distinctive approaches:

 

Original Designs: Immerse yourself in the artistry of bespoke jewelry, where original designs are handcrafted from sketches. Let your vision come to life as Jeffrey translates your unique stories and dreams into a wearable masterpiece.

 

Bespoke Adaptations: Explore the option of bespoke adaptations from pieces within our curated collections. Tailor existing designs to reflect your personal style, creating a piece that resonates with your individuality.

 

Through a series of private sessions, Jeffrey Burroughs engages with you to understand your preferences, style, and taste. The result? A truly unique, handcrafted fine jewelry piece that speaks to your essence and stands as a testament to your individuality.

2. Art Consulting

Elevate your space with our comprehensive art consulting and installation services. Whether you are an individual art enthusiast or a business looking to enhance your environment, Gallery Mélange’s professional staff is here to guide you. Our services include:

 

Art Acquisition: Discover the perfect pieces for your collection, whether it’s a single work of art or the development of a larger private or corporate collection. Benefit from our expertise in navigating the diverse world of contemporary art.

 

Residential and Commercial Spaces: Tailored art solutions for both residential and commercial spaces. Let us transform your surroundings with carefully curated selections that reflect your unique style and vision.

3. Installation and Shipping

Our commitment to delivering a seamless art experience extends to our regional and global clients. Gallery Mélange offers:

 

Same-Day Curbside Pickup: Experience the convenience of our same-day curbside pickup service, designed with your busy schedule in mind. Simply give us a call, browse online, or come into the gallery, make your selection, and enjoy the ease of collecting your chosen artwork or jewelry the very same day. Our efficient curbside pickup ensures a seamless transaction, allowing you to bring the beauty of Gallery Mélange into your life without delay. Elevate your art experience with the perfect blend of convenience and curated excellence.

 

In-House Consultation: Complimentary installation services for our regional clients, ensuring that your art finds its perfect place in your space.

 

Secure Shipping: For clients outside our region, rest easy knowing that your artwork will be securely shipped to its destination. Additionally, professional installation services are available at an additional rate, ensuring that your art is presented with the care and attention it deserves.

 

Experience the unparalleled intersection of art and personalized service at Gallery Mélange. Explore our services and let us be your partner in bringing art into every facet of your life.

FAQ

More information to come soon.

Yes, we allow non-flash photography when visiting the gallery. If you want to share your experience with others via social media or other platforms we ask that you tag the gallery and artists accordingly.

There is 2 hour complimentary parking on the side of our building. Additionally, there is a paid parking lot across the street and at the A Loft Hotel.