Mercantile Coffee House

Through the MAC’s innovative efforts and artistic advisement, visitors to The Mercantile Coffee House will have the opportunity to view and interact with contemporary art in a non-traditional setting. This initiative is congruent with The MAC mission of supporting experimentation and promoting a visual dialogue between the artist and the viewer. Mercantile Coffee House will exhibit a variety of emerging artists and media, enhancing the setting and experience for visitors.

Irby Pace, Where are my Coupons

Irby Pace: Sandcastles and Time Machines

October 29, 2011

The upcoming exhibition at Mercantile Coffee House is Sandcastles and Time-Machines by Irby Pace. Pace was raised in California and Texas. He received his BFA in Studio Art with emphasis in photography from Texas Tech University in 2008. Pace is … Continue reading →

Pamela Henderson, Ellipsis

Pamela Henderson: For Lorn and Stature

September 22, 2011

The upcoming exhibition at Mercantile Coffee House is For Lorn and Stature by Pamela Henderson. Henderson was born in Dallas and raised on a ranch in Union Valley, a rural area with a very small population northeast from Dallas. She … Continue reading →

Julia Mclain, Peace and War

Julia Mclain

August 13, 2011

The upcoming exhibition at Mercantile Coffee House features the work of Julia Mclain. Mclain is a local artist from Dallas, Texas. Mclain’s professional background includes work in commercial illustration and store front designs and installations. In the 80’s and 90’s … Continue reading →

Patrick Murphy, Remote 1

Patrick Murphy: Push/Pull: Abstract Polaroid Photographs

June 2, 2011

The upcoming exhibition at Mercantile Coffee House is Push/Pull: Abstract Polaroid Photographs by Patrick Murphy. Patrick Murphy is an artist and musician from Dallas, Texas. While working as a recording engineer in the late 90s, Murphy witnessed the evolution from … Continue reading →