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Starting a IUOMA mail art group

I would like to start a surrealist group. How would I go about this?Continue

Started May 29, 2020

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I was turned on to Dali and Max Ernst in my 20s and that was it for me. Ever since, I’ve been a committed Surrealism fan and Surrealist artist. Though Surrealism covers a wide range of media, tones and styles, it has an unmistakable vibe for those who resonate with it. Dark, playful, wise, sad, mystifying, transcendent or heartbreakingly beautiful, Surrealism taps into…See More

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"Left Behind" (collage)

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""Birds of a Feather" (collage)"

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Mail-Artist since:: 4/1/2020

My Website (without http://):: http://surrealcollage.com

Why I am involved in Mail-Art:: To generate experimentation with and inspiration from my favorite forms of art, including collage, comics, zines, handmade greeting cards, book art, and paper interactive art, and to know that my art is getting to people who (hopefully!) like it.

My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail): 4625 48th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98118

mordantflair@gmail.com

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At 11:02pm on May 28, 2023, Francis Lammé said…: Greetings from Rilla 4! I’ll have a look to see if the souvenir shop is still there! Otherwise we have to time travel to a much less distant version!
Greetz, Franshizzle

At 11:22pm on April 26, 2023, Pam Chatfield said…: Melanie, thank you for the collage. This is awesome!

At 6:48pm on April 4, 2023, Karen Champlin said…: Thank you Melanie. Very nice work.

At 8:28pm on March 23, 2023, Drew Kinninmont said…: your piece arrived the other day... thank you thank you thank you!!!

At 11:41pm on March 16, 2023, Karen Champlin said…: Thank you much Melanie. Very cool work!

At 6:53pm on February 23, 2023, Karen Champlin said…: Melamie, thank you very much for the awesome collage! Wonderful imagery to ponder.

At 9:50pm on February 14, 2023, Monster A GoGo said…: Happy Valentine's Day!

At 8:23pm on January 9, 2023, Vikki Johnson said…: Hi Melanie! Happy New Year to you, and thank you for your friendship. I will see you in the mails. :) Vikki

At 11:12am on January 2, 2023, Valentine Mark Herman said…: Hello New Friend, Melanie. I'm not very active sending out mail these days , but focusiing on my Boring Postcards and Manhole Cover Groups. But, if you send me one of your very special works, I promise to send you something back. Best wishes for 2023, Val

At 1:01pm on December 7, 2022, pascal said…: Merci ; Je vous envoie demain une réponse :

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"Mystery" mail art piece

Posted on February 14, 2023 at 8:49pm 2 Comments 1 Like

I received this "mystery" piece today, but couldn't decipher the signature. Sender, please identify yourself, so I can reciprocate.

Poetry Postcard Fest 2022

Posted on March 30, 2022 at 4:40pm 0 Comments 1 Like

A fun annual challenge for mail artist poets! One postcard a day for a month, and it could be visual poetry! Register early to make sure to get on the list. Poetry Postcard Fest | Annual Poetry Postcard Festival (cascadiapoeticslab.org)

Poetry Postcard Fest 2022

Posted on March 29, 2022 at 6:46pm 3 Comments 0 Likes

A fun challenge for mail artist poets to look forward to this summer: sending off one poem a day for a month -- and it could be visual poetry! Register now to be sure of getting on the list.

Fun mail art suggestion for April: how to make a gaekkbrev!

Posted on March 27, 2022 at 3:51pm 2 Comments 0 Likes

Celebrate spring by sending your mail art friends a "gaekkbrev" -- a form of shared Danish paper art that's traditionally sent out in the month of April. Watch your mailboxes! I might be sending you one! :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bx-b4S_i6s

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