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	<title>Michelle Wrighton Fine Art and Photography &#187; painting</title>
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		<title>Colourful calf painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2012/03/colourful-calf-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 03:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This gorgeous little calf just begged to painted, and in the spirit of exploring a bolder, less detailed, more expressive style I have painted this.  It definitely is fun to not be a slave to create every hair as realistic as possible, but I think I will keep playing and pushing tthrough expressionism and towards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tiger Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2012/01/tiger-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This tiger painting is the first piece of work I completed in 2012 after taking a fairly long break&#8230;sometimes the creativity is elusive and just can&#8217;t be captured to sit down and create something.  Unfortunately having people not only copy your work, but steal it and claim it as their own can have that affect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friesian Spirit &#8211; Horse Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/11/friesian-spirit-horse-painting-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 03:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Art - Horses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equine art]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A selected range of quality products featuring &#8220;Friesian Spirit&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. VIEW ALL PRODUCTS FEATURING &#8220;FRIESIAN SPIRIT&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Dogue de Bordeaux Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/11/dogue-de-bordeaux-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:36:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I met this gorgeous Dogue de Bordeaux some time ago at a dog show and new straight away that I would paint his portrait which I have finally managed to do.  Actually, I ainted him a while ago now, but I’m still playing catch up with my blog!  The Dogue de Bordeaux is still a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Donnybrook Rose &#8211; Abstract Floral Art Prints and Gifts</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/11/donnybrook-rose-abstract-floral-art-prints-and-gifts/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/11/donnybrook-rose-abstract-floral-art-prints-and-gifts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Art: Modern | Abstract]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abstract Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art prints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[floral]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gifts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[magenta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Donnybrook Rose’ was a joy to paint, quite mesmerizing to paint the sweep and flow of the gentle curves reminiscent of a roses delicate petals.  Dark purple, magenta, plum and red violets contrast beautifully against the rich gold, copper and pale blue reminiscent of the iridescent sheen on a Ulysses Butterfly’s wings. A number of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Greyhound Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/another-greyhound-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dog breed art]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Original acrylic painting of a beautiful rescue greyhound dog named Teddy by Michelle Wrighton. A selected range of quality products featuring this painting of &#8220;Teddy&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. VIEW ALL PRODUCTS FEATURING &#8220;TEDDY&#8221; GREYHOUND PAINTING]]></description>
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		<title>Greyhound Painting in Acrylic</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/greyhound-painting-in-acrylic/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/greyhound-painting-in-acrylic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Original acrylic painting on canvas of this regal greyhound dog. A selected range of quality products featuring this painting &#8220;Royalty&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. VIEW ALL PRODUCTS FEATURING &#8220;ROYALTY&#8221; GREYHOUND PAINTING]]></description>
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		<title>Otis &#8211; Jack Russell Terrier Acrylic painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/otis-jack-russell-terrier-acrylic-painting/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/otis-jack-russell-terrier-acrylic-painting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Otis the Jack Russell is an original 8&#8243;x10&#8243; acrylic painting on canvas. A selected range of quality products featuring this painting &#8220;Otis&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. VIEW ALL PRODUCTS FEATURING &#8220;OTIS&#8221; JACK RUSSELL TERRIER ART]]></description>
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		<title>German Shepherd Dog Charcoal Drawing</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/german-shepherd-dog-charcoal-drawing/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/german-shepherd-dog-charcoal-drawing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Original artwork in charcoal created on drafting film of the glorious &#8220;Noble&#8221;, a beautiful German Shepherd Dog. A selected range of quality products featuring this award winning charcoal painting &#8220;Noble&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. Ideal Christmas gift for the German Shepherd lover in your life! VIEW ALL PRODUCTS FEATURING [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beagle Oil Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/beagle-oil-painting/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/beagle-oil-painting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 01:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Capturing the soulful expression of this lovely Beagle, this traditional oil painting portrait of a Beagle dog was hand painted on &#8220;x7&#8243; canvas board. The original painting is available for sale. Ideal Christmas Gifts for Beagle dog Lovers!]]></description>
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		<title>Bunbury Red &#8211; Race Horse Art gifts</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/bunbury-red-race-horse-art-gifts/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/bunbury-red-race-horse-art-gifts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 08:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A selected range of quality products including canvas prints, iPad cases, t-shirts, mousepads, notepads and many more gift items featuring the racehorse painting &#8220;Bunbury Red&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. View All Products Featuring &#8220;Bunbury Red&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Rhodesian Ridgeback Charcoal on drafting film</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/rhodesian-ridgeback-charcoal-on-drafting-film/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/rhodesian-ridgeback-charcoal-on-drafting-film/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 02:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zulu &#8211; Rhodesian Ridgeback portrait hand drawn in Traditional Charcoals on drafting film. A selected range of quality products featuring this charcoal painting &#8220;Zulu&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase. VIEW ALL PRODUCTS FEATURING &#8220;ZULU&#8221; RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK DOG PAINTING]]></description>
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		<title>Horse of Colour &#8211; Contemporary Horse Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/horse-of-colour-contemporary-horse-painting/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/10/horse-of-colour-contemporary-horse-painting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 03:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A selected range of quality products including canvas prints, iPad cases, t-shirts, mousepads, notepads and many more gift items featuring &#8220;Horse of Colour&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase.]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Russell Terrier at the Beach Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/09/jack-russell-terrier-at-the-beach-painting/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/09/jack-russell-terrier-at-the-beach-painting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 07:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Owners of water loving, tennis ball obsessed Jack Russell Terriers will appreciate the familiarity this scene! Digitally hand painted using pressure sensitive tablet and stylus in Corel Painter. A selected range of quality products featuring this painting of &#8220;Jack at the Beach&#8221; can be seen below and are now available for purchase.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Chelsea&#8221; Cavalier King Charles Spaniel painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/08/chelsea-cavalier-king-charles-spaniel-painting/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2011/08/chelsea-cavalier-king-charles-spaniel-painting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 03:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Chelsea&#8221; is a digital Oil painting of a gorgeous Cavalier King Charles Spaniel that I met at a dog show. Painted in Corel Painter and Photoshop using a wacom tablet and stylus. A selection of products including art prints, jewellery boxes, t-shirts, mousepads, necklaces and other customizable gift items featuring &#8220;Chelsea&#8221; are now available for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taj voted Top 10 &#124; Corel® New Masters Portrait Challenge</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/12/taj-voted-top-10-corel-new-masters-portrait-challenge/</link>
		<comments>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/12/taj-voted-top-10-corel-new-masters-portrait-challenge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m very proud to announce that my digital painting of my Border Collie dog Taj, has been voted into the Top 10 entries in the Redbubble Corel® New Masters Portrait Challenge. Art prints and gifts featuring this artwork are available for purchase from my art store.]]></description>
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		<title>Hereford Heifer &#124; Cow Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/11/hereford-heifer-cow-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living in a rural area provides me with a constant supply of inspiration for my art.  This young hereford heifer was the only one to stay to investigate what I was doing when I stopped beside her paddock to get some photos.  The rest took off running as if I had jumped out of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Art Studio Gallery &#124; South West Photography</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/07/new-art-studio-gallery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 04:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m currently in the process of setting up my new studio gallery:)  Seeing as I have not yet formally &#8216;moved in&#8217; and started painting, I thought it would be a good idea to post some photos before I start and it develops into messy disorganized chaos (LOL I&#8217;m sure most artists reading this will chuckle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annabelle &#124; Standard Poodle Pet Portrait</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/07/dog-art-standard-poodle-pet-portrait/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 05:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am slowly resigning myself to the idea that the &#8216;challenges&#8217; of country wireless internet means I can&#8217;t necessarily update my blog whenever its suitable to me and that blog posts are probably better late than never. So in that spirit, this is an older digital painting of Annabelle, a black Standard Poodle, with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Heat &#124; Modern horse painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/05/summer-heat-modern-horse-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 02:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Summer Heat&#8217; is an original painting based on a photo I took of my Standardbred gelding Tommy in our back paddock last summer.  I avoided putting too much detail in the painting and chose warm yellow and orange hues to really capture the feeling of a hot summers day in rural Australia. &#8216;Summer Heat&#8217; is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fishing Boat Art &#124; Abstract painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/05/fishing-boat-art-abstract-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 09:32:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Considering my normal subject material and style, how different is this one! As an animal and wildlife artist, I try to be bold with my colour choices while still retaining a high degree of realism, but I don&#8217;t usually get to enjoy using such explosive colour so paintings this one was an awful lot of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friesian Spirit &#124; Horse Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/05/friesian-spirit-horse-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 09:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure that artists reading this will understand, LOL and non-artists will just think I am weird, but sometimes a painting takes on a life of its own with such determination that it almost seems paint itself &#8211; almost as if the subject has such strength of personality and character that its spirit insists on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Italian Greyhound &#124; Dog Portrait Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/04/italian-greyhound-dog-portrait-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Italian Greyhounds would have to be one of the most elegant and delicate looking breed of dogs and they have the most beautiful eyes! Italian Greyhounds, or &#8220;Iggy&#8217;s&#8221; as they are affectionately called, are the smallest of the sighthound family and despite their Toy breed classification and companion dog status, many still retain the instinct [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taj &#8211; Border Collie Pet Portrait Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/04/taj-border-collie-pet-portrait-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 23:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Busy, Busy Busy!  It seems like there is never enough hours in the day to get everything done &#8211; and that is my excuse for not updating my blog more regularly and I&#8217;m sticking to it!   One of the big things that is taking alot of time -many, many, many months &#8211; is a BIG PROJECT [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canola Fields &#8211; Impressionist Landscape Painting</title>
		<link>http://michellewrighton.com/2010/03/canola-fields-impressionist-landscape-painting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bright, bold and colourful, this impressionist digital oil painting is based on a photograph I took of Canola fields in full bloom north of Kojonup (a small country town in the south west of Western Australia). Art prints and gifts featuring my &#8216;Canola out of Kojonup&#8217;  painting are available for sale in the following places; [...]]]></description>
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