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Camel sent one of his cut out tags to Angie to complete. You may not be able to see it but the tag is attached by a strand of Camel's hair!  So I guess he will be walking around with a big bald spot in the middle of his head for a while. Now that's dedication to art!!!!…

Mail Art received 13th January 2010

You know, I dont know how she does it!  That Jen ACTUALLY gets her envelopes to my door!  In real life, here, these excellents would NEVER make it.  So I'm guessing she has some sort of enveloped control?

Jens distinctive, well made, thoughtful work is always a real pleasure to receive.  1913. That was long ago. That was First…

Mail Art received second week January 2011.

This is the first mail art I have received from Lancilotto Bellini - of Recycling Art fame.  How glad I am it is for the World is a Town project.

May I just quote you some words by T.S. Elliot?

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock  

There will be time, there will be time

To prepare a…

Mail art call.

Until May 15th, 2011: Flying Carpets

Size A4 maximum
Free style and technique
Visual documentation on the blog."atelierpostal.over-blog.com"

This week I got a bit richer. Grigori sent me these very colorful Fluxus Bucks. I had to check out what they actually are, and found a whole world of arty bucks. As you probably know there is a group dedicated to them on IUOMA and hosted by Ruud Janssen, check it out here. These seem to be from Julie Jefferies aka. ex posto facto, miss Fluxus Bucks herself. A couple of them seem pretty "done", I might send them back to…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Test Tower (Centralia, Washington, USA)

January 15, 2011 - New IUOMA friend Test Tower sent me a spectacular package to start our first mail-art exchange. As you can see above, the reverse…

For The Love of Cats - Mail Art

Not to be forgotten and much much to do!  I have many pieces to scan and get up on the blog ... but wanted to

thank those who contributed and to let you know there is a little pile next to the computer that needs revealing!

Thanks everyone ... keep em comin'  !…

This little piece initially had me stumped.  It measures 5" x 3.5" and I was scared to try to open it.  So I carefully cut the tape holding it closed and got one end open. 

Inside I found this adorable little monster yelling HEY and on the other side this fluffy little sheep.  

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New Haptic envelope and collage from Erni has arrived in Greece and they are both full of wondrous areas for exploration!

a very dizzy mail deliveryman brought this packet yesterday...amazing images! and we all

know that Erni is really a lovable guy! (…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Valentine Mark Herman (SigeaN, France)

January 12, 2010 - Still digging out from the avalanche of holiday mail, I was pleased to find this large post-card size piece from Val. He is a…