I’ll be offline for the next two weeks traveling to see my family and then onto Maine for a little R&R and inspiration.
Thank you for taking such an active interest in my blog and art, means a lot ~ wishing you all well.
Happy Fall ~ (2013 pumpkin painted in oil pastels [7×5])
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Oil Pastels by Mary 
I hope you enjoy your break, Mary. Looking forward to seeing more of your art when you’re back!
Hello Miss Millie – happy to see you. Thank you for your kind words! Hope you are writing up a storm and making headway.
Hi, Mary, just stopping by to say hi and see what you’ve been up to. I’m guessing your most likely still away on your break, but hope you’ve been well and are enjoying yourself. Glad to see you’re still painting away, so many new beautiful paintings you’ve created. Take care, talk again another time. 🙂
Hello my friend, hope you are well. Thank you for taking the time to stop by and see my latest and for your thoughtful feedback. Looking forward to seeing what you are up too Gloria!
Enjoy your time off. I know you’ll come back inspired. That’s one nifty pumpkin!
Thank you very much Carol!
Enjoy and be inspired, Mary ❤
Thanks so much Angie!
So cheerful!
Thank you Fiona!
Catch up again soon Mary ! My word you’ve been busy with those paints 🙂
Have a rollicking time and fun with your family …. lots of canvases await your return I’m sure xx
A wonderful surprise to see you my friend. Thank you so much Poppy!
Have a lovely break and I hope beauty finds you wherever you go. XOXO
Thank you Brenda!
Lovely pumpkin painting. Have a great trip, Mary! 🙂
Thank you Calee!
very beautiful warm colours! Have a good time! see you soon! 🙂
Thank you very much Dsaquarelles!
Have a great trip, Mary…creative minds need break… 🙂
The picture is wonderful… 🙂
Thank you Maniparna!
Have a fantastic trip! Get some much needed rest!!
Thank you Patrick!
Gorgeous pumpkin! What a spectacular vantage point. Have a nice vacation….I love Maine! Enjoy
Thanks so much Catherine!
MaR&Ry, enjoy your dollop of R&R–it’s what’s needed to reinvigorate the creative spark.
Thank you my friend!
Beautiful painting dear Mary, I loved it. Thanks and Love, nia
Thank you dear Nia!
Have a good trip Mary x
Thank you!
Love that pumpkin, Mary……have a divine time!
Thank you A!
How lovely! This makes me crave pumpkin spice everything, lol. 😀
Thank you Eva!
Have fun. Color is beginning to happen in Maine.
Great news – music to my ears! Thanks Lulu ~
Beautiful pumpkin, even if it is a 2013! 🙂
Have a lovely trip.
-Pauline
Thanks Pauline!
I can just imagine all the wonderful paintings that will come out of your visit… Maine’s coastline is just magnificent! Have a terrific time.. relax and enjoy!!
Thanks Rose!
Have a good time. Maine is always rejuvenating. We’re headed up there ourselves in two weeks for the Fryeburg Fair! And I love that painting of the pumpkin!
Thank you Elizabeth – love the area. Fryeburg is awesome, you’ll have a fantastic time. Thanks so much!
Have a wonderful break. So pleased you will be in beautiful Maine.
Thank you so much Gallivanta – a wonderful area that I’m really looking forward to seeing again.
Enjoy Mary! Wow, this pumpkin is unbelievably real! Have a great time. 💛
Thank you Laura for your beautiful and awesome comment. Have a wonderful and creative week ahead ~
What a wonderful time to go to New England….enjoy…stop in and see my daughter in Cambridge while you are at it:) Love the pumpkin…..Janet.
Thanks Janet – a very special time up in New England this time of year! Will wave to your daughter! Have a wonderful weekend.
such beautiful and touching…we will miss you!
Thank you for your lovely thoughts Mihrank! Love your music ~
Take the best care, Miss Mary
much love
uncle john
Very happy to see you Uncle John, thank you so much for your special thoughts.
Happy trails. Hurry back and bring us some fall color. 🙂
Thank you Audrey!
Enjoy your break, Mary. Thank you for leaving us with a lovely autumn treasure.
Blessings ~ Wendy
Thank you Wendy, much appreciated!
I will certainly be missing your beautiful paintings, Mary, but I know you’ll come back with more brilliant art! Have a great break, my dear friend and return all …colorful and happy! 😉
Thank you Marina for your beautiful thoughts and wishes. Have a wonderful new week ahead, can’t wait to see that your next creative burst of energy will produce. Thank you my friend.
Have a wonderful and safe trip, Mary. Beautiful painting!
Thanks Jill!
Enjoy your R&R, it is much deserved. 🙂
Thank you Dom!
Beautiful painting Mary! I love the colors here. Enjoy your break and time with your family!
Thank you Nicodemas!
Enjoy yourself, Mary
Thanks Derrick!
Gorgeous image, Mary. Have a wonderful trip. 😘
Thanks Sylvia!
Have a wonderful vacation, Mary! Love that pumpkin! 🙂
Thank you Sibella!
Very welcome, Mary! Enjoy yourself and take a lot of beautiful photos! 😀
Promise to do that! Thanks Sibella!
Great! 💞
Enjoy your break!
Thanks Susan!
Very festive! I hope you have a good two weeks off!
Thank you Tris – much appreciated!
Definitely! I really enjoy your work, but everyone needs some good R&R!
Love the pumpkin Mary. Enjoy yourself and have a good time.
Thanks so much Don – looking forward to a stiff sea breeze and the magic of the ocean.
Happy hols, Mary! 🙂 Well deserved, and what a handsome pumpkin. I’m trying so hard to ignore Autumn 🙂
So funny Jo! I know because that means the freezing temps are not too far behind. Thanks very much for the well wishes – looking forward to some special clam chowder and a fresh fish sandwich!
Have a wonderful time and looking forward to your return.
Thank you Lee, really appreciate it! Love seeing your Planet Earth Newsletter it’s a wonderful montage of seeing Earth through the lens of incredibly talented photographers.
Stunning pumpkin, Mary. Have a wonderful time away and I just hope that by the time you return, I’ve answered your email! So sorry.
So special Sarah – thank you for your wishes and so glad you enjoyed the pumpkin (love this time of year). Don’t worry my friend, I understand – I’m in the planning stages and hope to move forward at year-end for January 1.
enjoy your break….this painting is PERFECT!!
Thanks so much Laurie!
Enjoy your trip. Love the pumkin!
Thanks Mona for both!!
Have a fine trip!
Thanks John!