OCHI GALLERY

is a contemporary art gallery located in Ketchum, Idaho. We represent the works of established, mid-career and emerging artists at two locations in Ketchum.

Check out our concept store, OCHI SHOP, which features books, prints, posters, apparel, jewelry and more at www.ochishop.com.

Q & A with designer SAMANTHA PLEET

Q & A with designer SAMANTHA PLEET

    Although Earth Day was yesterday, we really should work to honor our planet everyday.  An Ochi Shop favorite designer, Samantha Pleet, uses eco-friendly materials and processes wherever possible without compromising her amazing aesthetic.  We interviewed our new favorite designer to celebrate Earth Day.   What is your earliest...
FRIDAY/ SPRING MIX

FRIDAY/ SPRING MIX

compiled by Sheridan Brett It’s thinking about being spring here in Ketchum and while it’s definitely slack (you know it’s slack when the paper is only 12 pages long) we are working hard to finalize our summer schedule.  We’ll keep you posted about our awesome upcoming shows and SPRING events!...
LOVE YOU FOREVER, Sun Valley, Idaho  Erin Rachel Hudak

LOVE YOU FOREVER, Sun Valley, Idaho Erin Rachel Hudak

                            Erin and her husband, James Seward, spent February 17th installing in Sun Valley’s Festival Meadows.  The moment they finished cars started pulling over so their passengers could step down and snap a few adoring pictures of...
ART COLLECTOR'S FORUM

ART COLLECTOR’S FORUM

Thank you to everyone who came to Ochi Gallery last night for what was hopefully the first in a series of events for new and veteran art collectors. Panelists included collectors Jeanne Meyers and Geoff Isles, gallerists L’Anne Gilman and myself (Pauli Ochi) and artist Megan Murphy.  Courtney Gilbert, curator...
MIA BABALIS' INSTALLATION AT THE NEW YEARS EVE BUBBLY BASH

MIA BABALIS’ INSTALLATION AT THE NEW YEARS EVE BUBBLY BASH

  at River Run Lodge For the past two years Mia has done incredible projection installations at our New Years Eve party.  But this year we decided to join the Sun Valley Center to party at River Run!  Mia did an incredible job projecting onto the ceiling at River Run...
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Living with Contemporary Art: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art Exhibition, Spring 1996

Living with Contemporary Art: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art Exhibition, Spring 1996

A phrase I hear all too often is “It’s interesting, but I wouldn’t want to live with it.”  The idea has been on my mind lately, so when I was digging through my dad’s library looking for Robert Motherwell’s Print catalogue the title Living with Contemporary Art caught my eye.  The catalogue was from a...
LA and Laddie John Dill at Nye + Brown

LA and Laddie John Dill at Nye + Brown

Just returned from a visit to Los Angeles.  We were returning some work, picking up some new work, doing studio visits, and looking at a few spaces (thinking of doing a pop-up gallery in LA in the fall!).  If you know of a good space shoot us an email! The highlight of the trip was...
Erin Rachel Hudak included in POW Pop Now

Erin Rachel Hudak included in POW Pop Now

at TNC Gallery in New York Hudak has two pieces included in this awesome-looking show!     Tweet

Molly Larkey included in Flash Mob, NYC

at Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts If you are in New York city you should check out the show!  Press Release below: April 19 – May 5, 2012 Artists: Taylor Absher, Brock Enright, John Filker, Leo Gabin, Peter Gerakaris, Judith Harvey, Molly Larkey, Gail Leboff, Lawrence Lee,Thom McDonell, Monica Moran, Dan Peyton, Nick Poe, Max Snow, Lee Strasburger, Michael St. John Flash Mob...
WEDNESDAY MUSINGS

WEDNESDAY MUSINGS

Artists don’t make objects. Artists make mythologies. - Anish Kapoor Megan Murphy, Seer, 2012         Tweet
Q & A WITH WILL HUTNICK

Q & A WITH WILL HUTNICK

  What is your earliest memory of art making? I have always been making art, ever since I was a little kid with a ton of crayons.  Spin art was one of my favorite things to do, because it essentially gave you permission to make a mess, which I did regardless.  The same was true...
The Emoticon Project with director Jessica Sanders

The Emoticon Project with director Jessica Sanders

One of our awesome artists, Brittany Sanders, has an equally talented director sister.  Jessica Sanders is an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and award-winning commercial director. Recently Jessica directed a series of short documentary films, called The Emoticon Project for the TED CONFERENCE & Samsung.  This series of films explores handmade communication by asking artists to rethink emoticons.  We thought...
MEGAN MURPHY | STORM THARP

MEGAN MURPHY | STORM THARP

                                  March 9 – May 1, 350 Walnut Avenue Opening Reception March 9, 5-8 PM Ochi Gallery is pleased to present the work of Megan Murphy and Storm Tharp. Both Northwest artists, Tharp based in Portland, OR and Murphy...
ERIN RACHEL HUDAK - PROMISELAND INSTALLATION

ERIN RACHEL HUDAK – PROMISELAND INSTALLATION

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ERIN RACHEL HUDAK | PROMISELAND

ERIN RACHEL HUDAK | PROMISELAND

FEBRUARY 16 – MARCH 6 350 WALNUT AVENUE MORE WORKS Ochi Gallery is pleased to present Promiseland, our first solo show with New York- based artist Erin Rachel Hudak. Large, brightly colored paintings and series of small, hopeful collaged pieces make up the body of work aptly titled Promiseland.  With each piece Hudak explores the...
CARRIE SCOTT'S TOP OCHI SHOP PICKS

CARRIE SCOTT’S TOP OCHI SHOP PICKS

LOOSELY SKY THEMED SHOWStudio Shop, London.   CS & P Art Advisory.   Samantha Pleet, Celestial Blouse, $277.   Powder Magazine Cover, Vol 1-Iss 1, $2,500.   Andrew Yang, Blanca, $2,500.   Will Hutnick, Fireworks, $800.   William T. Wiley, Little Hide.  Tweet
SOUND & VISION in Art in America, by WILLIAM T. WILEY

SOUND & VISION in Art in America, by WILLIAM T. WILEY

Wiley talks about collaborating in the 60s with composer Steve Reich in the Feb 2012 issue of Art in America.  Pick up the issue! Tweet