Envelopes

Envelope received from Richard Baudet for the VQR Postal Project:

Another elegant design and calligraphy by Richard Baudet--

Received this beautiful piece from Lorella Castagnini

Hand-made envelope from Carina Granlund in Finland:

Many stampings on a brown bag: envelope from TiAr in France:

Carl Baker from Canada for the mail art project "A wish for Greece"

Mail art from Claudio Romeo - Italy.

Mail art from Piro - Puerto Rico.

From Petropetal - Kwa Zulu Natal - Thank you.  This is a beautiful envelope!

Also from PetrolPetal this beautiful envelope (received in October last year already). 

The fabric Blue Rose kept very well in the post!

In 1984 GAC contributed to this envelope. I want to mark the year of his 100th birthday by it. Happy birthday in mail artists' heaven, dearest friend!  HeMi

went to my 1st calligraphy class last night ….the teacher said if we practice for an hour a day, at the end of a year our calligraphy might start to look OK…I can see Ive Got my work cut out for me if I want to be good at it, so many things to consider and I don't think Im even able to hold the pen at the right angle as yet…can see i will have to cut down on the internet use if i want to get in my hours practice a day…...

Today, I received this lovely envelope from Judy Staroscik, with a marvelous mixed-media ATC inside!

a FULL envelope from Petrolpetal in South Africa!

Another beauty of an envelope from Richard Baudet...stunning calligraphy!

and the hand-made envelope is from wallpaper:

Bonsoir,  une gravure sur bois des outils du graveur, pour des envois d'estampes par poste. /  Good evening, a woodcut of the engraver tools, for shipments of fine art prints by mail.  

I received "some" envelopes ( about 120!) from Antonio Moreno,

and BLUE ones, too:

and they can have more additions made to them and then sent on to Berlin...Anyone want a few? 

see details of this project on the blog:

Envelopes? Did someone say "envelopes"????

hi katerina, I would really like to participate in this project and would love a few envelopes (white with blue if possible) I am newish to IUOMA and  am loving all the great work in the envelope group….cheers 

Cool! Me too Katerina! (the white ones preferably). Thanks beforehand!

Sure, Claire, Debbie, and Jude, I have you on the list and will send out a few envelopes to you to complete and send to Berlin...

I have already "added" a few things, and will pass on to you to complete:

Envelope from Petrolpetal, South Africa. Full and Empty series.

RAPHAELE'L - USA

Une Sirène de florence GILLOT Pour l'exposition en juin 2014

Une Sirène de BORDERLINE GRAFIX Pour l'exposition en juin 2014

Lord, Laurence's piece is exquisite (of course)!

Black and white of Richard Baudet for the mail art project "Colour my world" Thank you, Richard.

Beautifully ink painted envelope from Guido:

"Global Forever" stamp left-overs on an envelope from Matthew Stolte:

Pink envelope for the mail art project "Colour my world" from Eva Albiol.

Front and back of a non-functioning envelope I recently mailed. Made from scrapbook cardstock w/ collage, rubber stamps, acrylics, colored pencils, neo color ll's, India ink.

Just received this great whimsical envelope from Petropetal in South Africa!

Nice additions of late! I first looked at the jpgs of Janine's, and the top image made me gasp "How cool!" - then I looked at the stamps: ah, of course it's Vizma!" Then I looked at the flipside and see she used the iuoma sticker I designed - I feel honoured...^_^

From James Wilkinson (Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK)

Collage on envelope from Jean-Pierre Comes, France

Thank you, Guido, for this painted envelope:

see more on  the blog:

Mail Art Friday and add n' pass from Guido

Washi envelope and "joy, love, happiness" 

from Rochleigh with music!

and an envelope with stampings from Claudia Garcia in Argentina:

From Petrolpetal in South Africa:

Another envelope from Petrolpetal

And one from Dame Mailarta, Canada

 My favorite envelope of Laura Dunn from USA

From France Chistian Alle

Abajo esta el sobre de insectos de Viviana Cernjul, de Argentina

Special envelope for me from DANIEL DE CULLA with 11 amazing mail art-envelopes. Thank you Daniel.

Special envelope for me from DANIEL DE CULLA with 11 amazing mail art-envelopes. Thank you Daniel.