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		<title>Central section of &#8220;Above Mobile Bay&#8221; completed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[GulfQuest, a new maritime museum in Mobile, Alabama set to open in 2013, has commissioned a batik on silk installation for their atrium. Architectural firm Lyons/Zaremba designed the art to be three bowed panels suspended above viewer in the shape of ship&#8217;s sails. Seven sections must be waxed and dyed separately then sewn together and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/05/04/central-section-of-above-mobile-bay-completed/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Thread of Life&#8221; features Mary Edna, Judy Chicago, Miriam Schapiro, and others at MoFA, Tallahassee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On view until March 25, 2012 is Thread of Life at the Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee.  Featuring the pioneers of textile art who reclaimed craft media as fine art beginning during second-wave feminism, as well as younger conceptual artists, the exhibition presents &#8220;works that address civil rights and imprisonment, the sweat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/03/08/thread-of-life-features-mary-edna-judy-chicago-miriam-schapiro-and-others-at-mofa-tallahassee/</link>
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		<title>Holden Beach commission completed for the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Located in Raleigh, the NC Museum of Natural Sciences hosted the initial Our Expanding Oceans collaborative exhibition, as well as a smaller Aerial Inspirations show in their Nature Art Gallery, in 2011. Now Mary Edna&#8217;s art will be a part of their permanent collection with her newly completed commission, Holden Beach.  Please click to enlarge [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/02/22/holden-beach-commission-completed-for-the-north-carolina-museum-of-natural-sciences/</link>
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		<title>Conservation Magazine features batiks from &#8220;Global Climate Change: A Primer&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Conservation Magazine&#8217;s article Batik Earth appears in the &#8220;Climate Change&#8221; section of their website.  Reaching an international audience, readers have already contacted Mary Edna in response to the article&#8217;s publication.]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/02/14/conservation-magazine-features-batiks-from-global-climate-change-a-primer/</link>
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		<title>SPIN Silk Festival in Santa Fe July 22-27 featuring Mary Edna as teacher and speaker</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sign up for the SPIN Silk Festival and receive entry to workshops, lectures, and special events.  The 6-day full package event features catered meals, evening activities, and housing.  You can also sign up for workshops without attending the whole festival.  On-site registration is also available on Monday, July 22nd, as long as the conference is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/02/13/spin-silk-festival-in-santa-fe-july-22-27-featuring-mary-edna-as-teacher-and-speaker/</link>
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		<title>Mary Edna and Orrin Pilkey lecture at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, NY, Friday, January 20th, 7 pm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Global warming lecture set&#8221; by Scott Cornell was published by The Poughkeepsie Journal this morning, Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in anticipation of Fraser and Pilkey&#8217;s arrival at the Cary Institute. The article is quoted below: Duke University professor Orrin H. Pilkey and environmental artist Mary Edna Fraser will discuss their book “Global Climate Change: A [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/01/17/mary-edna-and-orrin-pilkey-lecture-at-the-cary-institute-of-ecosystem-studies-in-millbrook-ny-friday-january-20th-7-pm/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Global Skepticism and Global Change&#8221; by Orrin &amp; Keith Pilkey published by Berfrois literary magazine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If the vast majority of scientists believe that humans are directly contributing to climate change, then why do polls show that fewer Americans today see global warming as a serious threat than they did two years ago? This public opinion phenomenon is directly attributable to groups motivated to misinform the public. These groups are commonly funded [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/01/11/global-skepticism-and-global-change-by-orrin-keith-pilkey-published-by-berfrois-literary-magazine/</link>
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		<title>Orrin and Mary Edna lecture at the Cary Institute, New York, January 20th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Orrin Pilkey and Mary Edna Fraser will discuss the politics of climate science and the damage being caused by rising CO2—from ocean acidification to melting glaciers—at the Cary Institute of Ecosystems Studies. Join us on January 20th at the the Cary Institute&#8217;s auditorium, located at 2801 Sharon Turnpike (Route 44) in Millbrook, New York. Doors [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2012/01/05/orrin-and-mary-edna-lecture-at-the-cary-institute-new-york-january-20th/</link>
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		<title>Monterey Canyon, new 22&#8243; print ready for Christmas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Any of our  batik images can be ordered as 22&#8243; or 6&#8243; prints, and we still have time to process new orders for giclées that have never been made before Christmas.  We just got an order for Monterey Canyon and were able to scan the 4&#8243; x 5&#8243; postive film transparency (state of the art [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2011/12/02/monterey-canyon-new-22-print-ready-for-christmas/</link>
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		<title>Ethan Allen Holiday Fundraiser featuring &#8220;celebrity&#8221; Mary Edna</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friday, December 2 – Sunday, December 4 “Share the Table” – a fundraising event will benefit deserving local charities. There will be five holiday tablescapes on display and each will feature a celebrity-inspired centerpiece. Stop by and vote for your favorite! December 4th, 7pm, Ethan Allen will announce the winners and which table design got the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://maryedna.com/2011/11/30/ethan-allen-holiday-charity-fundraiser-featuring-celebrity-mary-edna/</link>
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