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BLUE and CIRCLES from Linda French

Good to see Linda in the mailbox,

Beautiful blues and circles and stamps:

Cat Stamp from Bulgaria…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 8, 2015 at 7:46pm — No Comments

Marie Wintzer: Jungle Person

Deep in the Jungle of Japan come this jungle person (Boy / Girl?) And Marie was right there to snap the photo.

Thank You Marie

PS I did try to do a goggle image search but it just came up with Andy Warhol…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 8, 2015 at 5:47pm — 1 Comment

The Influence of Postage Stamps on my Art

The picture above is of a page of an album of postage stamps (1 of 3) that was given to me by my grandpa. He had corresponded widely with people from all over the world from the 30's through the 50's and collected the postage stamps from the numerous letters he'd receive. Because I showed interest, he passed those collections down to me. As a child I was…

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Added by Justin Marquis on December 8, 2015 at 3:26pm — 2 Comments

Stripygoose.London.06.01.15

Stripy, this bird built her nest

in a pile of received mail art! she is a trickster....a lacy paper cut bird in the middle of the garden blooms...

Added by Amy Irwen on December 8, 2015 at 12:00am — 2 Comments

Stripygoose.London.11.13.15

Looks like the Jurassic Toucan has escaped the island...good thing they eat fruit and nuts...

and the back has a "flock" of birds...thank you Stripy....…

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Added by Amy Irwen on December 7, 2015 at 11:27pm — 3 Comments

mailart becomes t-shirt art...and yes this arrived in the post!

Added by stripygoose on December 7, 2015 at 6:03pm — 5 Comments

November 2015

These three sketches show the progress of building up tonal variations. The many mid-tones are challenging, as I strive to show the…

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Added by Jane Noakes on December 7, 2015 at 6:00pm — No Comments

stripygoose wears stripygoose!!!

Added by stripygoose on December 7, 2015 at 5:54pm — 5 Comments

PATRICIA LANDON: SelVage Series 2 (2 of 10) Are you one of the ten?

I subtitled this one; "After the stamps have gone". This is my very first Mail Art from Patricia. Love the Zip Code Man.

Thank you Patricia, now let me see what I can find to Selvage.

Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 7, 2015 at 2:00pm — 4 Comments

The Ohio Bird from stripygoose

stripygoose surprised me with this incredible rendition of Ohio's state bird. This thing is huge, only just fit on the scanner. The mail carrier kindly put it behind the screen door rather than force it through the letterbox.

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Added by FinnBadger on December 7, 2015 at 1:12pm — 24 Comments

Jay Block.MA.USA 07.08.15

"smile your beautiful" (you're)....

super blue collage postcard...

thank you Jay *!*

Added by Amy Irwen on December 6, 2015 at 11:00pm — 1 Comment

Laurence Gillot.France.04.03.15

A fantastic Artie Envelope with a very cool surprise! the French post decided it was too fragile to mail as is so they put it in a protective plastic bag...

love the bug eyes on the "people"...very alien!

and the surprise was a little 3d parachute…

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Added by Amy Irwen on December 6, 2015 at 6:12pm — 2 Comments

Meeah Williams.NY.USA.04.02.15

A wonderful collection of artwork from Meeah...starting with the artie envie which included this cool foil stitched piece in red....

then, an awesome dual sided PC....asemic

side two...painted landscape...…

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Added by Amy Irwen on December 6, 2015 at 5:27pm — 2 Comments

Judy Staroscik.MO.USA.04.01.15

5089...thank you Judy

Added by Amy Irwen on December 6, 2015 at 5:05pm — 1 Comment

Susan McAllister.CA.USA.04.02.15

Susan your work is marvelous....I can not thank you enough for keeping in touch...

Added by Amy Irwen on December 6, 2015 at 5:03pm — 2 Comments

Asemic Correspondence by Henry Denander (Stockholm, Sweden)

Mail art by IUOMA member Henry Denander (Stockholm, Sweden)

December 6, 2015 - I am thrilled to have received this FAB art on a stamp sheet from the extraordinary Henry Denander of Sweden. The piece…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on December 6, 2015 at 5:00pm — 4 Comments

Dharmadada Erni Bär: Dig Kish Kush

At first I thought, could this be an Erni Christmas card?…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 6, 2015 at 5:00pm — 1 Comment

From Steve Howell in California: Mermaid Tears

Steve is a "postcard" collector, and also sea glass...

for the Mermaids?

What he does with broken glass ...(dumps into the sea?):…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 6, 2015 at 1:48pm — 3 Comments

Insane Halloween.France.11.02.15

what a fright night this must have been...really gruesome party you had!

thank you…

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Added by Amy Irwen on December 5, 2015 at 5:58pm — 5 Comments

Ruud sends "Memory"

....in a very amazing envelope, full of stamps and stampings:

inside and out stampings:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 5, 2015 at 3:30pm — No Comments

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