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Our brand new Mooloolaba Gallery on the Sunshine Coast is now open for trading!


3rd July, 2022



We are proud to announce the opening of our very first Queensland Gallery. The Mark Gray Gallery Mooloolaba is now open for trading on the Sunshine Coast.

Located at the north west end of the famous Mooloolaba Esplanade shopping strip in the Mantra Mooloolaba Beach building, the Mark Gray Gallery is Queensland's newest landscape photography gallery. It's the perfect setting to showcase Mark's inspiring award-winning collection of local, national and International landscape photography.

A huge thanks to everyone that was involved in building the gallery and printing and mounting all the artwork.

Mark Gray Gallery Mooloolaba



Mark wins the EPSON Digital Art Prize plus 2nd place in the highly regarded EPSON Pano Awards (Open: Nature)


1st December, 2019

2019 EPSON Digital Art Prize Enchantment Gold Award

Competing against almost 5000 entries from across the globe, Mark's multi award-winning 'Enchantment' limited edition print recently won the prestigious 2019 EPSON Digital Art Prize and received a highly regarded Gold Award while coming in at 2nd place (Runner Up) in the 'Open' Nature/Landscapes Category of the 2019 EPSON International Panoramic Awards. Another 2 of Mark's prints also received Bronze Awards.

Mark has now received a grand total of 213 International Awards to date.

Click here to read the story behind Enchantment or visit the Mark Gray Gallery to view this print in person.


Land of Ice, our exclusive NEW Iceland photography tour has just been released!


20th November, 2018

Iceland Photography Tour

Our exclusive Icealand photography tour is a unique 5 day workshop on the road that enables photographers from amateurs to semi-professionals to learn how to capture professional quality landscape photographs while shooting the incredible winter landscapes of South East Iceland. From remote ice caves to icy black sand beaches, this tour will be sensational.

Iceland Ice Caves Photography Tour


Arctic Light, our exclusive NEW Northern Lights photography tour has just been released!


17th July, 2018

Phillip Island Photo Tour

Our exclusive Arctic Light photography tour is a unique 5 day workshop on the road that allows photographers from amateurs to semi-professionals learn how to capture professional quality landscape photographs while shooting the incredible landscapes of the dramatic Lofoten Islands in the Arctic Circle, Norway.

Northern Lights Photography Tour


'An evening with Mark'. Our first exclusive gallery event is a huge success!


23rd February, 2018

Mark Gray in the Gallery

Our first private gallery event last night was attended by print collector's from across Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula.
'An evening with Mark' was an amazing night enjoyed by all.

The attendees enjoyed complimentary local wines and sparkling from Pier 10, and cheese from Blue Bay Cheesery while listening to Mark talk about the stories and hidden details behind 3 of his most popular Mornington Peninsula limited edition prints.

A huge thanks to everyone that came along on the night and congratulations again to the lucky door prize winners!

Mark Gray Gallery



Tidal Guardians is commended in the prestigous International Garden Photographer of the Year Awards 11


3rd January, 2018

Cape Tribulations Sunrise Photos

Mark's stunning sunrise capture at Cape Tribulation in far north Queensland has been commended in the prestigous International Garden Photographer of the Year Awards 11. Click the link below to view our size and framing options then request a quote for this award winning capture.

Tidal Guardians



Wild Westernport, an exclusive new 2018 3 day luxury photography workshop has just been released


11th September, 2017

Phillip Island Photo Tour

An exclusive new luxury 3 day photography workshop has now been released. Based at San Remo, 'Wild Westernport' focuses on some of Victoria's most stunning, yet lesser known photographic gems from across Phillip Island and the Bass Coast region.

Phillip Island Photography Workshop



The grand new Mark Gray Gallery has opened for trading in Mornington


1st November, 2015

Landscape Photography Gallery

We are very pleased to announce the recent launch of the grand new Mark Gray Gallery.

Located at the beach end of Victoria's most highly sought after shopping strip, the recently completed Mark Gray Gallery is Australia's premier landscape photography gallery and boasts over 100m2 of floor space.

It's the perfect setting to showcase Mark's inspiring award-winning collection of local, national and International landscape photography. With beautiful beaches, award-winning wineries and world class restaurants the Mornington Peninsula is the perfect destination for a holiday or a short day trip from Melbourne.

View gallery details


Mystic Forest wins highly esteemed award - the International Garden Photographer Of The Year


27th February, 2015



We are pleased to announce that 'Mystic Forest' has just taken out 1st Place in the Trees/Woods & Forest Category of the highly esteemed UK based 'International Garden Photographer Of The Year' Awards.

The IGPOTY Awards have been operating now for almost 10 years with this year's competition receiving more than 20,000 entries from photographers in over 30 countries across the world. Click the link below to read the story behind 'Mystic Forest' and request a quote online.

COLLECTOR'S PLEASE NOTE: ONLY 100 PRINTS AVAILABLE + 1AP

View Mystic Forest


Rare print 'Dawn Sentinel' recently acquired for $30,000 AUD


30th January, 2015



We are pleased to announce that edition #2/3 of Mark's exclusive photograph 'Dawn Sentinel', captured at Cape Schanck on the Mornington Peninsula has recently been acquired by a Perth collector at a value of $30,000 AUD. The smallest edition to ever be released by Mark, this is the most valuable piece in his collection.

Edition #3/3 is now available and valued at $60,000 AUD. Once edition #3/3 has sold, 'Dawn Sentinel' will never be produced again.

COLLECTOR'S PLEASE NOTE: ONLY 3 PRINTS AVAILABLE + 1AP

View Dawn Sentinel


Mark Gray Gallery wins prestigious award for Business Excellence


28th October, 2014

FMP Excellence In Business Awards

Exciting News!!! A message of thanks to everyone that offered support & well wishes for our first ever entry in the 'FMP Excellence in Business Awards' 2014.

The results were delivered at a Gala Dinner earlier in the month and we are very pleased to announce that the Mark Gray Gallery won the 'Retail' category. This is truly a great honour as the awards are considered to be the highest possible level of achievement for all businesses in Frankston and on the Mornington Peninsula.

Mark, Suzy and the rest of the team attended the awards ceremony and with plenty to celebrate, it was a great night for all.

Left to right: Jason Woolard (Senior Workshop Instructor), Siobhan Miaoulis (Senior Gallery Consultant), Sharni Jeffs (Administration Assistant), Margarita Cornellisen (HR Manager), Mark Gray, Suzy Gray, Matt Veenendaal (Workshop Assistant) & Katie Trethowan (Gallery Consultant).

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Mitsubishi Motors license 'Bunyeroo Valley' for new National TV Commercial


15th September, 2014

Bunyeroo Valley

Mitsubishi Motors have licensed Mark's Bunyeroo Valley open edition print to use in their new National Television Commercial for the Mitsubishi Pajero. Keep an eye out for the advert, it's now screening on all major television networks across Australia (and a variety of websites).

View Bunyeroo Valley open edition print


Mark invited to meet the Australian Prime Minister, the Hon. Tony Abbott MP


1st June, 2014

Mark Gray and Tony Abbott

Mark was recently invited to meet the Australian Prime Minister at a notable event attended by over 540 people. The Hon. Tony Abbott MP greeted Mark and signed the back of his popular limited edition print – ‘Beckon’ #8/100 – shortly before it went to auction.

‘Beckon’ went under the hammer soon afterwards, selling for $3,600 AUD to a lucky collector.

View Beckon limited edition print


Astral Light has now SOLD OUT, edition #5/5 has sold for $21,500


3rd April, 2014



In June of 2013, Mark released one of his most exclusive print releases to date - 'Astral Light', an amazing photograph of the extremely rare Aurora Australis (Southern Lights), viewed from as far north as the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. Released in an edition of only 5 prints, only 9 months since the first edition was acquired for $5,000 - edition #5/5 has now sold for $21,500 to a Mornington Peninsula collector.

Congratulations to all collector's that own 'Astral Light', it is one of Mark's most highly sought after print releases.

View Astral Light


Fresh, new interview with Mark features in Australia's 'Better Pictures' magazine


31st March, 2014

A fresh, new interview with Mark features in the April edition of Australia's 'Better Pictures' magazine! It's a fascinating read and sheds some light on Mark's amazing journey since first picking up a camera. It also offers some great tips from Mark for shooting landscapes.

You can pick up a copy from your local Camera House store or click the link below to read it online:

Click here to read the interview with Mark online


15,000 likes from Facebook Fans across the globe


14th February, 2014

The team were very happy this week to see Mark achieve 15,000 likes on his Facebook fan page!

If you haven't liked Mark's Facebook page yet, what are you waiting for?

Visit and Like Mark's Facebook Page


Mark Gray Puzzles have taken off with 17,000 distributed across the globe in the first 3 months of production


29th January, 2014

Australian Jigsaw Puzzles

We recently received notification that 17,000 Mark Gray Puzzles were distributed across the globe in the first 3 months of production.

If you haven't done one yet, they are excellent stress relief. Browse the MG Puzzle Collection and order online here:

View the Mark Gray Puzzle Collection


Astral Light #4/5 acquired for $15,000 AUD


1st December, 2013

In June of 2013, Mark released one of his most exclusive print releases to date - 'Astral Light', an amazing photograph of the extremely rare Aurora Australis (Southern Lights), viewed from as far north as the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. Released in an edition of only 5 prints, only 6 months since the first edition was acquired for $5,000 - edition #4/5 has now sold for $15,000 to a savvy Melbourne Art Collector.

With only 1 print still available in the edition, 'Astral Light' is now one of Mark's most highly sought after print releases and an excellent investment opportunity for collector's.

View Astral Light


Mark invited to judge prestigious International competition alongside Peter Lik


31st May, 2013

Over the past few years Mark has accumulated over 80 International Awards in prestigious competitions across the world. He has now firmly established himself as a leader in the International landscape photography market.

Now for the first time, Mark has been invited to judge one of these competitions alongside Peter Lik and other well known and respected photographers. The Epson International Pano Awards is dedicated to the art of panoramic photography and last year received over 3,800 entries from 55 countries across the world.

We encourage you to visit their website below to read more and enter your own images in this highly regarded International competition.

Click here to visit the EPSON Pano Awards


Mark receives a Silver Award in the 2012 IPA


12th December, 2012

Kata Tjuta Dawn Silver Award

Mark's 'Bournda' limited edition print recently received a Silver Award in the 'Open' section of the 2012 International Loupe Awards.

Bournda is an exclusive limited edition print with only 50 prints available world-wide. Click the link below to order online or visit the Mark Gray Gallery to view this print in person.

Click here to view & purchase Bournda




Mark receives 7 Honorable Mentions in the 2012 IPA - International Photography Awards


10th September, 2012

We are pleased to announce that Mark has received 7 honorable mentions for his entries in the 2012 International Photography Awards.

Click here to view the Award-Winning Photographs


Mark releases 'Descent', his most exclusive print to date with only 5 Prints Available World-Wide


21st June, 2012

Descent

Only 5 prints will ever be produced of Mark's latest print release 'Descent', captured during his recent trip to Karijini National Park. Never before has Mark released an edition with less than 50 prints making it his most exclusive release to date.

Edition #2/5 is now available for purchase at one set price, regardless of your desired size (only available 40" or bigger). The listed price is all inclusive of museum-grade framing and shipping to any location world-wide. Please note that pricing will increase by 40% as each edition sells.

Click the link below to order online or call the Mark Gray Gallery on +61 (0)2 6495 3317.

NEWS FLASH (23rd June 2012): Edition #2/5 of 'Descent' has just been acquired for $7,000 AUD. Edition #3/5 is now available at $9,800 AUD. Click the link below for more information:

Click here to view & purchase Descent


Mark receives a prestigious Gold Award in the highly regarded 2012 EPSON International Panoramic Awards


15th May, 2012

Reef Dreaming Gold Award

Mark's multi award-winning 'Reef Dreaming' limited edition print recently received a highly regarded Gold Award and ranked in 5th place in the 'Open' Nature Category of the 2012 EPSON International Panoramic Awards. Mark was the highest ranked Australian photographer in the 'Nature Category', competing against thousands of photographers from across the globe.

'Reef Dreaming' will feature in 'The 2012 EPSON International Pano Awards' print exhibition to be displayed in Melbourne at the end of May, 2012 at 'The Digital Show', Melbourne Exhibition Centre.

Marks 'Kata Tjuta Dawn' limited edition print also came in with a Silver Award and another 13 images received Bronze Awards. This has brought the competition total to 15 awards. Mark has now received a grand total of 38 International Awards to date.

Reef Dreaming is fast becoming one of Mark's best-selling limited edition prints. Click the link below to order online or visit the Mark Gray Gallery to view this print in person.

Click here to view & purchase Reef Dreaming


Mark receives a Silver Award in the highly regarded 2012 EPSON International Panoramic Awards


10th May, 2012

Kata Tjuta Dawn Silver Award

Mark's 'Kata Tjuta Dawn' limited edition print recently received a Silver Award in the 2012 EPSON International Panoramic Awards.

Kata Tjuta Dawn is fast becoming one of Mark's best-selling limited edition prints. Click the link below to order online or visit the Mark Gray Gallery to view this print in person.

Click here to view & purchase Kata Tjuta Dawn




Marks 'Reef Dreaming' & 'Craigs Hut' photos both feature on the Channel 9 'Mornings' National Television Show


4th April, 2012

Mark Gray Channel Nine

Mark's best-selling Craigs Hut and Reef Dreaming photograph's both featured this morning on the Channel 9 - 'Mornings' National Television Show as part of a feature segment on Australia's Top 5 Views. The Top 5 Views were voted by a panel of highly regarded Australian photographers and travel experts in Australian Traveller Magazine's '100 Best Views in Australia'.

Click here to view a clip from the Channel 09 'Mornings Show'


Marks 'Reef Dreaming' photo is voted 'Australias Best View' in the Apr/May edition of Australian Traveller Magazine


1st April, 2012



Mark's multi-award winning Reef Dreaming photograph of Hardy Reef on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland was just voted 'Australia's Best View' in Australian Traveller Magazine's '100 Best Views in Australia'. The Top 100 Views were judged by a panel of Australia's leading photographers and other travel experts. A number of Mark's other photographs were also voted into the top 42 results:

Reef Dreaming (Hardy Reef, QLD) was voted in at #1
Craigs Hut (Mount Stirling, VIC) was voted in at #5
Sacred Waterhole (Mossman Gorge, QLD) was voted in at #14
Sydney Splendour (Sydney Harbour, NSW) was voted in at #20
Pathway To Heaven (Deepwater Point, WA) was voted in at #35
Breathe (Merimbula Lake, NSW) was voted in at #42


Mark is announced as International Exhibition Finalist in the Medium Format Fine Art Prize 2012


18th January, 2012

Mark's multi award-winning 'Sydney Splendour' limited edition print was recently selected to feature in the exclusive Medium Format Fine Art Prize Exhibition 2012. A 40 inch edition of 'Sydney Splendour' has now been printed and framed and will feature in the exhibition along with 30 other medium format prints from other photographers.

The travelling exhibition will visit Sofitel Hotel's across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The exhibition will then travel to Hong Kong to feature in the July 2012 Creative Asia Photography Conference.

After winning multiple International awards, Sydney Splendour is fast becoming one of Mark's best-selling limited edition prints. Click the link below to order online or visit the Mark Gray Gallery to view this print in person.

Click here to purchase Sydney Splendour




Mark receives 3 Silver Awards & 5 Bronze Awards in the 2011 International Loupe Awards


20th November, 2011

We are pleased to announce that Mark has received 3 Silver Awards and 5 Bronze Awards for his entries in the 2011 International Loupe Awards.

Click here to view the Award-Winning Photographs


Mark receives 8 Awards in the 2011 International Panoramic Awards


12th May, 2011

We are pleased to announce that Mark has received 8 awards for his entries in the 2011 International Panoramic Awards.

Click here to view the Award-Winning Photographs



The first Mark Gray Gallery has now opened for trading in Merimbula, New South Wales


23rd April, 2011

We are pleased to announce that the first Mark Gray Gallery has now opened for trading in Merimbula. This was a very special day, owning his own gallery has been a dream of Mark's ever since picking up a camera. Providing all things go to plan, there will be more Mark Gray Galleries to follow in the future!


A resident exhibition of Mark's framed limited edition prints has just opened in a Melbourne Gallery


8th February, 2011

We are pleased to announce that a resident exhibition of Mark's large format limited edition prints is now on display and available for purchase at Shashin Gallery in Toorak, Melbourne.


Mark has just won 2 Silver Awards for his entries in the International Aperture Awards 2010


29th November, 2010

Mark has just received 2 silver awards and 1 bronze award for his 3 entries in the highly regarded International Aperture Awards 2010. The awards received more than 3500 entries from 91 different countries.

Click here to view the Award-Winning Images


Mark has now relocated from Melbourne to the South Coast of New South Wales


1st October, 2010

Mark and wife Suzy have now relocated interstate to Tura Beach, located on the beautiful sapphire coast of New South Wales.


Today's 'Australian Financial Review' features an interview with Mark


17th September, 2010

An interview with Mark features as part of an article on the business side of Australian landscape photography in today's 'Life & Leisure' section of the nationally distributed 'Australian Financial Review'.

Available in all good newsagents and supermarkets across Australia.

Click here to view the article


The latest 'Digital Photography' magazine, Volume 11 features an 8 page article on Mark


12th June, 2010

Published in June 2010, the latest edition of 'Digital Photography' magazine Volume 11, focuses on landscape photography and features an 8 page article on Mark Gray, also showcasing 12 of Mark's stunning photographs.

Available in all good newsagents and book stores across Australia and New Zealand.


Mark is now hosting 'Landscape MasterClass' workshops with 'Camera Action Camera House' & 'The Lightroom'


1st May 2010

On the 8th May, 2010 Mark will be hosting a 'Landscape MasterClass' photography workshop in the stylish 'Lightroom' complex. The Lightroom is a purpose built photographic education facility located behind the 'Camera Action Camera House' Melbourne city store. The Lightroom is run in conjunction with Camera Action Camera House and Canon.



Become a Fan of Mark Gray on Facebook


15th February 2010

We have now completed setting up a fan page for Mark on Facebook. Become a fan of Mark and share his beautiful work with all your friends and family!

Click here to visit the Mark Gray Fan Page on Facebook


Tasmania trip is a huge success


10th November 2009

Mark has now returned from his third photographic expedition to Tasmania. God answered many prayers and delivered ideal weather conditions for the entire week, allowing Mark to capture some stunning photographs. A total of 9 new fine art photographs have now been released as open and limited edition prints.

Click here to view Tasmanian Prints


Mark's much anticipated Linhof Technorama 617s III arrives from Germany


26th August 2009

After a great deal of research and consulting with other industry professionals, Mark has now invested in a world class Linhof Technorama 617s III professional panoramic camera with 72mm Schneider Super Angulon XL lens. This camera is widely recognised as the highest quality panoramic camera available in the world. The Schneider lenses offer close focusing capabilities along with unbeatable optical sharpness and quality.

Keep an eye on the online gallery for some stunning new shots taken with the Linhof Technorama over the coming weeks.


Fox Studios decorate their board room wall with Mark's 'Seductive Sydney' Limited Edition Print


29th June 2009

Fox Studios Australia have featured Mark's 'Seductive Sydney' limited edition photograph on a 5.5m x 2.5m glass wall in their boardroom. The photograph covers the entire wall and was printed on high quality translucent adhesive.


New website launched


20th May 2009

After returning from his New Zealand photography expedition Mark decided it was time for a brand new fresh and contemporary website. We have now launched our new website, we hope you enjoy your stay. The website will continue to be built upon over the coming weeks.


Mark features in Herald Sun 'Extra Go' cover story


6th March 2009

Our 'Secrets Of The Great Ocean Road' photo tour featured today as part of a cover story in the 'Extra Go' travel section of the Herald Sun, one of Victoria's most widely read newspapers. The 2 page article focused on the best ways to photograph the many highlights and secrets of the Great Ocean Road and was compiled by high profile photojournalist Ewen Bell.

Click here to view the Feature Article


20% from all February print sales will be donated to The Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal


9th February 2009

For those unaware, Victoria has just experienced our worst bushfires in history, in fact it's Australia's worst natural disaster ever recorded. Over 180 lives have been lost and over 750 homes destroyed leaving many people homeless and with nothing but the clothes on their backs.

The best way we can all help the many people in need of assistance is to pray and to donate to the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal. 20% from all our print sales for the month of February will be donated to the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Appeal.

To browse the online gallery click here. To donate directly please visit the Red Cross website.


Canon 5D Mark II


14th December 2008

Mark picked up his brand new Canon 5D Mark II today, one of the most highly anticipated Digital SLR camera's of all time. With a huge array of features the new 5D has a full frame 21.1 megapixel sensor and also boasts HD Digital Video! According to one Melbourne camera store only around 70 of these camera's have been shipped into Australia so far with the next shipment expected around February 2009.


Today Tonight appearance


25th November 2008

During Mark's 2008 trip up north, he was contacted by Australian current affairs TV program 'Today Tonight' and asked to feature in a story about accommodation. Mark was more than happy to help out and while staying in Brisbane met up with a Channel 7 film crew to run through some experiences he has had booking accommodation during his travels around Australia. The story will air tonight at 6:45pm on Channel 7.


October photography trip


1st November 2008

Mark Gray has now returned from his October trip shooting Australia's scenic east coast, mainly focusing on the beautiful beaches of Queensland & New South Wales. Stay tuned over the coming weeks for some stunning new print releases.


Oxygen film shoot


1st September 2008

Mark has just returned from an exciting trip to Mungo National Park in New South Wales where he was commissioned by a film producer to do the still photography for a science fiction film shoot. Directed by Dave Norris, the film was titled 'Oxygen' and featured scenes that were filmed in Mungo's strange lunettes (Walls Of China) and beautiful white sand dunes. During the shoot Mark was also able to get out early one morning while the rest of the crew were still asleep and captured a nice vertical panoramic photograph of a tall sand dune from the area where the film was shot.


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