Michael Gadlin Exhibit Transforms RiNo Car Gallery Into Art Haven

It’s not every day you find paintings and Subarus sharing a stage, but Michael Gadlin’s art seems right at home at Frisian Motors Auto Gallery in RiNo. The juxtaposition is striking: sleek cars gleam under bright showroom lights, while Gadlin’s vibrant canvases — raw and unframed — invite viewers into a world deeply connected to his past. "This was Dad's stamping ground before it was developed into anything," Gadlin reflects. Long before the neighborhood was gentrified by developers, it was home to gritty warehouses and scrapyards where his father made a living collecting discarded materials…

Michael Gadlin Exhibit Transforms RiNo Car Gallery Into Art Haven
It’s not every day you find paintings and Subarus sharing a stage, but Michael Gadlin’s art seems right at home at Frisian Motors Auto Gallery in RiNo. The juxtaposition is striking: sleek cars gleam under bright showroom lights, while Gadlin’s vibrant canvases — raw and unframed — invite viewers into a world deeply connected to his past. "This was Dad's stamping ground before it was developed into anything," Gadlin reflects. Long before the neighborhood was gentrified by developers, it was home to gritty warehouses and scrapyards where his father made a living collecting discarded materials…