Linda French's Blog – January 2015 Archive (3)

Glitches

There has been some wonderful mail-art coming to my mailbox during the past week-and-a-half. Ingenious, even. And while that has been happening, I am having trouble with posting photos again. Erni has given me some good information about one aspect of it, but this particular thing is giving me fits. Not solved yet, but hope to have it worked out today. You will LOVE the fun things artists have been sending. And thank you to all those who are patiently waiting to see if I will come up to…

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Added by Linda French on January 30, 2015 at 9:36pm — 3 Comments

Photo Gallery Posts

Oh oh oh! I am behind in getting all of my lovely incoming mail-art posted for others to see. I feel pretty bugged about that until I can take care of it. One of my kids gets corralled into doing the scanning ("Didn't I already scan this one?! Twice?!") and it all goes through in one fell swoop.

On one of the YouTube videos about mail-art, someone said something about mail-art requiring an element of faith; just making something I love and tossing it out into the unknown.…

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Added by Linda French on January 15, 2015 at 1:38am — 2 Comments

Kits and Pieces

Hi IUOMA Artists,

Tonight I had the idea of making up a few kits for making a piece of mail-art, using the kinds of material I already have lying around. This time I'll make 10 (or up to 25 if there is more interest), and anyone who is willing to use this grab bag method to create art can have one of the kits. Ooooo! That sounds like fun to me!

If you had a kit of junk from a stranger, would you willingly post the art you made from it? I think I would, but it would…

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Added by Linda French on January 8, 2015 at 3:21am — 4 Comments

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