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Fine Art in BLUE from Karen Champlin

What a joy to see Karen in the mail again,

Fabulous collage cards,

with vintage bits and pieces.

"Nothing" but fine work:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 17, 2023 at 10:10am — No Comments

From Italy mail art arrives "fast"!

In B. C. times (Before Covid),mail fromEurope arrived in 48 hours, ;-)

now it is "fast" if it comes in 10 days, sigh, here from Solamito in Italy,

Mail art does eventually arrive, and always a…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 17, 2023 at 7:25am — No Comments

BLUE lake territory form Mim

A map fragment of the lakes in Ontario, Canada,

is a little envelope filled with mail art omens,

like the circle selvage, punched circles, circle cards,

Rothko art, vintage photo! …

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 16, 2023 at 2:44pm — No Comments

Blue flowing from Sonia Eva in Spain

A BLUE mark on the envelope,

and a fabulous collage card with a HEART on the back.

and a poem inside too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 16, 2023 at 2:43pm — No Comments

Blog Jam: 15 Feb 2023 mail art delivery

A nice batch arrived from the USA this morning,

nice postcards with cat, column, circles and flower postage :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 15, 2023 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Arriving in India in time for Valentine : LOVE

The theme for the February exhibit was LOVE,

at the White Sanctum Art Gallery:

and the certificate came today, so hearts arrived from Greece in time!

Of course, the heart mail art was…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 14, 2023 at 5:10pm — No Comments

Spread the LOVE

Happy Valentine's Day!

I have always considered the Valentines I made and sent in first grade as my the first mail art!

but postage stamps are also mail art, are they…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 14, 2023 at 8:45am — 3 Comments

Ionic or Doric from David Stafford

Ancient column on David's envelope,

and this vintage fashion gal,too:

The mail art card inside is also an ancient Greek column:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 12, 2023 at 10:59am — No Comments

Two Blue from Jon Foster

Two blue large envelopes from Jon arrived together on Friday,

some fun mail art postcards inside, even monkey business:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 12, 2023 at 10:57am — No Comments

Goodies from the Sticker Dude

Always fun mail art omens arrive from Brooklyn!

Joel Cohen sent cards, stickers, goodies,

in this little boekie, with accordion "pockets" :…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 12, 2023 at 10:56am — No Comments

From France: Helene sends a blue world map

Helene's envelope is a map of North America, nicely BLUE, with Marcel Proust!

A nice #2 card and these lovely ladies, too :-)

Wonderful treasures were inside, as well:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2023 at 7:24am — 2 Comments

From France: Zack sends circles

Dr. Zack's envelope had fun circles with faces on it,

and inside, lots of goodies, even from the Holidays!

This is SUBLIME:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2023 at 7:23am — No Comments

BlogJam: mail art delivery 10 Feb 2023

Always a joy to see the postman at noontime :-)

Many very interesting mail art goodies,

there was a postal paper to pick up a package, it was a book from David Stone,

latest edition of…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 10, 2023 at 10:34am — 6 Comments

Brain Cell 1171 arrived in Greece

Here comes, a bit faster, mail art delivery from Ryosuke, yay!

Right side details...left side details...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 10, 2023 at 10:20am — 1 Comment

From far away Japan

Keiichi Nakamura creates wonderful little boekies: TLPs,

They are also "add and return" sometimes, too.

Here is a bit of humor:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 7, 2023 at 8:02am — 1 Comment

Cats and Hearts from Sabela in Spain

Time for Valentine greetings!

Hearts and Cats :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 7, 2023 at 8:01am — No Comments

A snow storm arrived in Greece today :-)

It's here! Oh yes! SNOW? but in Athens only, not up north in Thessaloniki :-)

A real 45 rpm painted vinyl by a famous not-wanting-to-be-named mail artist,

and it is THE "Snowstorm"! Whaooooo!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 6, 2023 at 9:39am — 2 Comments

Fab First Day of Issue

Good to see Finnbdger in the mail,

and stunning USPS postage, wow!

A Woman of Science card also arrived:

Thank you so much, Phillip…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 6, 2023 at 9:11am — No Comments

Citadel poems from David Stone

Many, many pages of fine poetry from David,

a bit of Socrates :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 6, 2023 at 9:10am — No Comments

TWO Hot Peppers from Fleur

Fleur sent one card with these Mexican peppers...(and a colorful moth),

and then came a second card, too...but this one has a butterfly!

Spring is coming soon :-)

Thank you,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 5, 2023 at 9:00am — No Comments

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