<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6623961336426481845</id><updated>2012-02-10T11:51:20.983-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A Michigan Painting a Week</title><subtitle type='html'>Capturing the beauty of Michigan's landscapes.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://maryeandersen.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maryeandersen.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mary E. Andersen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11559822394355980269</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6623961336426481845.post-4977820103892603165</id><published>2012-02-10T11:27:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2012-02-10T11:51:20.993-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Winter Evening Sky no.1</title><content type='html'>&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1HXd4MWNJv4/TzVI-QDERyI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/Cs-OOuIcHKo/s1600/Winter+Evening+Sky+-+1+copyr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"&gt;&lt;img border="0" height="278" sda="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1HXd4MWNJv4/TzVI-QDERyI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/Cs-OOuIcHKo/s400/Winter+Evening+Sky+-+1+copyr.jpg" width="400" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"&gt;﻿Original oil - 5" x 7", one of several oil studies of a sunset I observed near Traverse City, Michigan in December.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6623961336426481845-4977820103892603165?l=maryeandersen.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/4977820103892603165'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/4977820103892603165'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maryeandersen.blogspot.com/2012/02/michigan-painting-week-preview-winter.html' title='Winter Evening Sky no.1'/><author><name>Mary E. Andersen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11559822394355980269</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-1HXd4MWNJv4/TzVI-QDERyI/AAAAAAAAAOQ/Cs-OOuIcHKo/s72-c/Winter+Evening+Sky+-+1+copyr.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6623961336426481845.post-7390362721845567925</id><published>2011-08-28T21:04:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2011-08-28T21:12:02.977-04:00</updated><title type='text'>ArtPRIZE September 21 - October 21, 2011</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MA-WBtFOXco/TlrmIAPkdKI/AAAAAAAAAN4/7I-pLUmyCHE/s1600/ArtPrize%2Blogo%2B-1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 258px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5646078108040983714" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MA-WBtFOXco/TlrmIAPkdKI/AAAAAAAAAN4/7I-pLUmyCHE/s320/ArtPrize%2Blogo%2B-1.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Yes, I am competing in ArtPRIZE!&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;"Solitude, Lake Michigan"&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;showing at &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;City Art Gallery&lt;/strong&gt;, 1168 Ionia NW, Grand Rapids, MI&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;for information contact (616)451-0705, &lt;a href="mailto:info@cityartgr.com"&gt;info@cityartgr.com&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.cityartgr.com/"&gt;www.cityartgr.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Vote Up Code: 54191&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;for ArtPRIZE info and to register online go to:&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.artprize.org/"&gt;www.artprize.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div align="center"&gt;Hope to see you there! Mary E. Andersen
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"Solitude" - Original oil, 16" x 20"  One of those etheral days when you would like to sit on the sand all afternoon, soak up the sun and and hear the water gently lapping at the waters edge, and a gentle breeze rustling the grasses.   Giclee prints available.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6623961336426481845-5667428179119905742?l=maryeandersen.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/5667428179119905742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/5667428179119905742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maryeandersen.blogspot.com/2010/10/from-solitude-series.html' title='From the Solitude Series'/><author><name>Mary E. Andersen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11559822394355980269</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TLM7MfnIXMI/AAAAAAAAAMc/t8ZktkaRvxw/s72-c/Solitude+16x20+copyright.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6623961336426481845.post-8349608144285011702</id><published>2010-10-11T11:45:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2010-10-11T11:58:27.078-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Recent Works</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TLMzBU4CfiI/AAAAAAAAAL0/U3p2Ncn74HE/s1600/Remembering+Parshallburg-+copyright.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526817265590369826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 332px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TLMzBU4CfiI/AAAAAAAAAL0/U3p2Ncn74HE/s400/Remembering+Parshallburg-+copyright.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Remembering Parshallburg Mill" - original oil, 30" x 40"   This oil was begun in 1981 and was completed in late 2009.  My memories of a mill in  northern Shiwassee County that I spent much time studying from many vantage points over a period of 10 years. &lt;div&gt; &lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TLMxlsASEzI/AAAAAAAAALs/CthyWluqK44/s1600/Thornapple+River+Valley+-2-copyright+blog.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526815691250996018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 303px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TLMxlsASEzI/AAAAAAAAALs/CthyWluqK44/s400/Thornapple+River+Valley+-2-copyright+blog.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Thornapple River Valley no. 2" - original oil , 18" x 24" A glorious October morning near Ada, Michigan. Available for sale from the artist.
&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6623961336426481845-8349608144285011702?l=maryeandersen.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/8349608144285011702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/8349608144285011702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maryeandersen.blogspot.com/2010/10/recent-works.html' title='Recent Works'/><author><name>Mary E. Andersen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11559822394355980269</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TLMzBU4CfiI/AAAAAAAAAL0/U3p2Ncn74HE/s72-c/Remembering+Parshallburg-+copyright.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6623961336426481845.post-5941932699105288143</id><published>2010-07-11T17:31:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-11T17:37:45.495-04:00</updated><title type='text'>After the Storm</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TDo4-4cADvI/AAAAAAAAALE/mPy9abiiImY/s1600/After+the+Storm+-+copyright.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492765348484615922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 197px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TDo4-4cADvI/AAAAAAAAALE/mPy9abiiImY/s400/After+the+Storm+-+copyright.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Original oil on canvas - 8" x 16", 2010.  First in a series of cloud formations and fields.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6623961336426481845-5941932699105288143?l=maryeandersen.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/5941932699105288143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6623961336426481845/posts/default/5941932699105288143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maryeandersen.blogspot.com/2010/07/after-storm.html' title='After the Storm'/><author><name>Mary E. Andersen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11559822394355980269</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TDo4-4cADvI/AAAAAAAAALE/mPy9abiiImY/s72-c/After+the+Storm+-+copyright.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6623961336426481845.post-1838974057129529678</id><published>2010-07-11T17:24:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-11T17:30:01.081-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Windbreak, Old Mission Peninsula-2</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TDo3Q9LrX7I/AAAAAAAAAK8/P9xvMC94kJ4/s1600/with+copyright.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5492763459972718514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 196px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NYfV4df6mG4/TDo3Q9LrX7I/AAAAAAAAAK8/P9xvMC94kJ4/s400/with+copyright.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Original oil on canvas - 18" x 36", 2010.  Giclee prints available upon request.
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