THECITY Magazine El Paso • August 2017

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Hal Marcus Gallery El Pasoan Hal Marcus and Patricia Medici met in 1995, and married

They’ve been supporters of almost every non-profit in El Paso and

in 2001. Together they dedicate most of their time to educating the

continue their community involvement wholeheartedly.

community about El Paso Art and to exhibiting the work of local artists. The Hal Marcus Gallery opened in 1996 and has hosted hundreds of

A self-taught artist, Hal attributes his success to his parents who taught

art shows and represented hundreds of artists in the last 21 years. In

him good business sense and ethics. Hal’s three grown children are

2011 Hal and Patricia established an Early El Paso Art Foundation at

all artists, performers and supporters of the arts in California—he and

the El Paso Museum of Art.

Patricia enjoy getting together with them frequently.

Collecting local art for their home is one of their passions. Hal and

Hal Marcus Gallery

Patricia enjoy living in their 110-year-old home overlooking the city and

1308 N. Oregon

their gallery. They are very active in the Sunset Heights Neighborhood

El Paso, Texas 79902

Improvement Association. They take time to be involved in their

Open Tues.-Fri. 12-5 pm, Thurs. 12-7 pm

community, serving on the board of the Interfaith Dialog Institute

(915) 533-9090

for the Southwest and the board of the El Paso Vegetarian Society.

www.halmarcus.com

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Photographed by: DAVID PARISH


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