{"id":326137,"date":"2026-03-03T05:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/326137\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T05:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T05:35:10","slug":"merritt-gallery-renaissance-fine-arts-to-close-after-more-than-40-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/326137\/","title":{"rendered":"Merritt Gallery &#038; Renaissance Fine Arts to close after more than 40 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merrittgallery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Merritt Gallery &amp; Renaissance Fine Arts<\/a> is shutting down after more than four decades of showcasing fine art collections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter more than 40 years, we are closing Merritt Gallery &amp; Renaissance Fine Arts with full hearts and deep gratitude,\u201d the owners announced on Instagram last week.<\/p>\n<p>The business operates a location at Village of Cross Keys in Baltimore, next to the Fulton Bank branch. They also have locations in Chevy Chase, Maryland and Haverford, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has been an extraordinary journey, shaped by artists who trusted us with their vision, collectors who welcomed art into their homes, and a team whose care and dedication defined everything we built together,\u201d the Instagram post reads. \u201cWhile this chapter is coming to a close, it feels complete. The work is vibrant, the relationships are meaningful, and the legacy is one we are incredibly proud of.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The gallery will hold an \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merrittgallery.com\/lookbook\/end-of-an-era-sale\/?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGncP2hsUV6uP0dGjEx_7DiY0cHjqVUFZ-QEpLfm3sCk-obGcwI5O_cxpAMl7A_aem_f3uzzvxdfJ7EkN-6d_CW1g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">End of an Era Sale<\/a>,\u201d with discounts ranging from 25% to 75% off all pieces in their catalog.<\/p>\n<p>Pieces will be sold on a first come, first served basis, with no holds. All sales are final.<\/p>\n<p>Additional fees apply for complimentary in-home showings and delivery\/installation.<\/p>\n<p>Sisters and business partners Merritt Miller and Rachel Rubin <a href=\"https:\/\/baltimorefishbowl.com\/stories\/design-on-the-mind-merritt-miller-and-rachel-rubin-of-renaissance-fine-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told Baltimore Fishbowl<\/a> in 2018 that they \u201cgrew up\u201d in the business that their mother started.<\/p>\n<p>They explained how they value being able to work closely with artists and clients alike to help bring their vision to fruition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe truly believe that art can alter your world,\u201d the sisters said. \u201cTo do this, we bring together a cultivated collection of talented artists from near and far. By supporting our artists, we allow them to do what they love: create art. For our clients, our goal is to help them build unique collections or find pieces that reflect their personality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Merritt Gallery &amp; Renaissance Fine Arts is shutting down after more than four decades of showcasing fine art&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[2273,307,304,305,306,151036,308,93,2537,61,60,151037,151038,151039,151040,151041,151042],"class_list":["post-326137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-art","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-artsdesign","tag-baltimore-fishbowl","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-gallery","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-marcus-dieterle","tag-merritt-gallery","tag-merritt-miller","tag-rachel-rubin","tag-reniassance-fine-arts","tag-village-of-cross-keys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}