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Received from Karen Champlin, Art Nation USA--For Your Eyes Only

I like the idea of this bird coming down to impart to me the wisdom she has gained from her perspective up in the sky. Sometimes it takes a "bird's-eye-view" to be objective about a situation. the marks on the left of Karen's piece are reminiscent of bird scratches in the dirt--asemic poetry, for sure. Thanks, Karen. I always enjoy finding your art in my mail… Continue

Added by Bifidus Jones on February 11, 2011 at 2:04pm — No Comments

Letters S and Y from Argentina, plus my i returned!

Great excitement as I received 2 mails from Argentina today, letters S and Y from Rosa and Samuel, both absolutely beautiful pieces. I wonder if they sat next to each other on the plane? Thankyou! My unstamped i boekies for Cheryl were returned marked UNCLAIMED! Cheryl! I shall give them to you when I see you at the prining workshop next month, then you will have 2 copies! I was… Continue

Added by Lesley Magwood Fraser on February 11, 2011 at 12:16pm — No Comments

RECEIVED: Tokyo Nights Mail-Art, Karmic Speeding Ticket, and Monkeys from Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

 

February 10, 2011 - Many IUOMA members and others in the mail-art network are familiar with Marie Wintzer's beautiful Tokyo night photos. It is a gift indeed to receive…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 11, 2011 at 11:30am — 22 Comments

RECEIVED: Sandpo Mail-Art and Fluxus Greece Stamps from Katerina Nikoltsou (Thessaloniki, Greece)

 

Mail-art by IUOMA member Katerina Nikoltsou (Thessaloniki Greece)

 

February 9, 2011 - Still wrapping up some notable pieces from 2010 ("The Year Fluxus Broke" according to Mudhead), here is a beautiful haptic piece…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 10, 2011 at 9:00pm — 4 Comments

Itchin' To Make Happy Mail!



It's been a hard Winter.  People like our Helen Amyes are dealing with natural disasters.  The eastern States have been buried in snow all Winter.  Here in the Midwest, we've had a blizzard and now sub zero temperatures.  I need to lighten up.  I want to…

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Added by Karen Champlin on February 10, 2011 at 3:00pm — 4 Comments

One little, 2 little, 3 little mail arts...4 little, 5 little, 6 little mail arts...7 little, 8 little, 9 little... TEN BIG MAIL ART DAY!

The best medicine when you are in bed with the flu is?

MAIL ART!

First came the boekies: "A" from dear Sloan, "K" of John Bennet's from Sloan, and "T" from TicTac!

Beauties, each one! Amazing, creative expressions of letters for Project…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 10, 2011 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

Art From Ejva

I received this beautiful piece from Ejva.  A translucent layers of very rich colors.  Thank you Ejva!… Continue

Added by Karen Champlin on February 10, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

RECEIVED: Collage and Altered Text Mail-Art from Tina Festa (Matera, Italy)

 

Mail-art by IUOMA member Tina Festa (Matera, Italy)

 

February 9, 2011 - Tina Festa included me in her first mail-art series of the year. I am very pleased to receive this piece. She works in many different areas. In…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 10, 2011 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

4079 - Year of the rabbit - from Lisa Iversen @ Skybridge Studios

What are rabbits up to in their spare time? For all I know they might be tap dancing, but today Lisa is revealing another one of their favorite activities with this postcard: shadow hands (literally)! Unbelievably cute and funny :-))

4079 refers to the year 2011 according to the Lunar Calendar. Oh yes, it is that late already...

Thank you very much Lisa, this is a great…

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Added by Marie Wintzer on February 10, 2011 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

A Blog for Lisa Iversen, The World is a Town

Mail Art received second week of February 2011.

 

Pieces of my dismantled book The World is a Town have been sent into many corners of the globe.  Sometimes I despair at receiving answers.  But then, a piece like this one from Skybridge Studio's arrives and the world is rose colored again :-)…

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Added by cheryl penn on February 10, 2011 at 7:30am — 3 Comments

Art From Cheryl Penn

I received this beautiful piece yesterday.  Mail from Cheryl is always a treat.  The red is deep, rich, and sticky!  I love it. The circles of her mind indeed!  Thank you Cheryl.  I'll crank up the art engine and get movin'.… Continue

Added by Karen Champlin on February 9, 2011 at 5:33pm — 2 Comments

5 WAYS

Send to  a Mail Art Call, an event titled AGORA GEROEZEMOES relating to the work of Agora Studio.

The Exhibition will take place at Hedah Centre for Contemporary Art, in Maastrich, in The Netherlands, from May to July 2011.…
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Added by Helder on February 9, 2011 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Haptic Fabric Valentine From Boo Carledge

Added by DKeys on February 9, 2011 at 3:57pm — No Comments

Stunning Valentine from Em Townsend

Added by DKeys on February 9, 2011 at 3:56pm — No Comments

Receive from Eytihia Petala - Greece. A print for Love! Happy!

Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 9, 2011 at 1:13pm — No Comments

Received from Emily Townsend -Usa. Beautiful Valentine's card!

Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 8, 2011 at 8:15pm — No Comments

Received Treasure Chest From John M. Bennett

John and I have been mailing each other since last Fall.  Each mailing I receive from him is like opening a gift.  This one, which I received yesterday, is like the whole Christmas tree!  Wonderful art and poetry.  John, you made me so happy.  Thank You!  The last photo is a piece by artist Sheila Murphy.  John's artworks are collaborations with other artists, Jeff Crouch and… Continue

Added by Karen Champlin on February 8, 2011 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Received from Lady L -Canada. Earth colours collage! Harmony!

Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 8, 2011 at 7:57pm — No Comments

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