Anna Hess and a sense of place

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Anna Hess has lived in many parts of the country, and painted when she was there. She now lives in Cook County and WTIP’s Jay Andersen recently visited with her for another edition of Artist Open House.

That was Jay Andersen with WTIP North Shore Community Radio, online at wtip dot org. Support for this feature comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

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