Based in Dallas, TX.

My Art, My Story.

The Marebear Mission

Marian Mekhail, is a multi-disciplinary visual artist based in Dallas, who draws inspiration from sports legends who ignite our passion for sports, and embody the essence of sports culture and lifestyle. Specializing in creating aspirational artwork, Mekhail breathes life onto canvas through her extraordinary sustainable crushed glass paintings. Her unparalleled talent has earned her recognition and admiration from top athletes and celebrities alike.

As an Egyptian artist, Mekhail is on a mission to inspire her audience to discover beauty in every aspect of life—embracing diversity, ensuring zero waste, celebrating various colors, and redefining what it means to be a woman in sports. Her portfolio seamlessly weaves together portrait work, contemporary figurative pieces, and abstract expressions, showcasing her versatility across different artistic realms.

Mekhail's chosen mediums, include acrylic paint, oil pastels, and crushed glass, contribute to the uniqueness of her creations. Beyond traditional art forms, she expertly navigates the digital art realm, crafting captivating brand illustrations and graphics for esteemed clients such as the NBA, Walmart, and Puma. This demonstrates her unwavering commitment to merging modern artistry with commercial appeal.

With every stroke, Mekhail invites her audience to explore the vibrant intersection of art, sustainability, and culture. Through her remarkable talent and diverse artistic expressions, she continues to make a significant impact, leaving an indelible mark on the art world and beyond.

Mekhail is highly regarded in the Dallas contemporary art community. She seeks to uplift her community and encourages others to use the gifts they’ve been given to live in their purpose. When she isn't creating, Mekhail is a hooper, public speaker, and panelist who enjoys sharing stories about her journey as an Athlete and "Artrepreneur".

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Latest Collection

Reclaim: A Sustainable Art Exhibition

Reclaim is a collection that challenges the idea of waste, transforming discarded materials into immersive, thought-provoking works of art. Each piece incorporates repurposed elements—crushed glass, broken CDs, salvaged frames, and upcycled canvases—breathing new life into what was once forgotten. Inspired by my Egyptian heritage and the resourcefulness ingrained in my upbringing, this collection explores themes of resilience, identity, and transformation.

From large-scale installations to intricate mixed-media works, Reclaim is a testament to the power of sustainability in art. It’s a reminder that beauty exists in the overlooked and discarded—and that everything, even the seemingly broken, can find new purpose.

-Marian Mekhail