January 2020 Blog Posts (222)

I received mail art of Dania Machado from Brasil

Added by Sabela Baña on January 23, 2020 at 10:23am — No Comments

Ray from the Crackerjack Kid, and meow

All in black came this envelope from Chuck Welch,

full of great artistamps! Wow! BLUE inside and out :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 23, 2020 at 9:52am — No Comments

Maciunas and the Classics from Lithuania

He is the Fluxus hero,

and on a stamp from Mindaugas, along with other postage from Vilnius,

plus Mindaugas sent a few CLASSICAL heroes:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 23, 2020 at 9:52am — No Comments

Encore: Richard Canard Does Fluxus

Mail art by Richard Canard (aka Richard C) (Carbondale, Illinois, USA)
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Added by De Villo Sloan on January 23, 2020 at 3:00am — No Comments

From: Tammy Riggins (0013-0120)

The Lyons' Den recently received mail art from Tammy Riggins (Clarksville, TN), a new correspondent and fellow IUOMA member.

A handmade envelope, made from a map, greeted me at the post office. Tammy enclosed an interesting original painting in pastel colors (above). I also got some goodies to enjoy. I especially…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on January 23, 2020 at 1:58am — No Comments

Why I Love Add/Passes!

For Veteran Mail Artists and Newbies... here is why I love the Add/Passes:

1. I love the fact that they are COLLABORATIVE.

2. I'm a collage artist: I look at the add/pass and see what needs to be glued and where. I usually use something humorous or whatever scraps are lying around on my desk.

3. Cool to see what other people do to it.

4. I'm happy to send them on. I have a lot of stuff piling up in my studio, so it's nice to mail them away.

5. It's fun to…

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Added by Bonniediva on January 22, 2020 at 5:19pm — 3 Comments

Greek Aerograms

Last fall I received some aerogram-themed mail art from R.F. Côté  in Canada.   After seeing my post, Katerina Nikoltsou was inspired to make some aerogram-inspired mail art herself.  She started with color copies of original aerograms.  Ones she had mailed to an aunt in Chicago years…

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Added by Tofu on January 21, 2020 at 6:58pm — No Comments

I received mail art of Elke Grundmann from Berlin Germnany

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Added by Sabela Baña on January 21, 2020 at 10:12am — No Comments

Sabela Bana Joins E's Fan Club (Coruna, Spain)

 Mail art by IUOMA member Sabela Bana (Coruna, Spain)
 
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Added by De Villo Sloan on January 21, 2020 at 3:00am — 1 Comment

mail art from jorge martin

Added by marlies wilding on January 20, 2020 at 10:11pm — No Comments

mail art received from jorge martin - glad we are here!

Added by marlies wilding on January 20, 2020 at 10:11pm — No Comments

TrumpTweet from Cascadia Art Post

How sad, how sad...may this insanity never happen:

"American Values" on Cascadia Art Post card that arrived today:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 20, 2020 at 4:23pm — 2 Comments

from Con. Sea: Cleaning Up the Desktop

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Added by Matthew Stolte on January 20, 2020 at 3:28pm — 1 Comment

Can Someone Help Me Identify a piece of Mail Art?

I received this intriguing piece of mail art from Spain, I think. I would like to respond if I can figure out where to send something. Many thanks.…

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Added by Carmen Kennedy on January 19, 2020 at 3:03pm — 6 Comments

From: Richard Canard (0012-0120)

January 14 incoming mail included a postcard from Mr. Richard C. (Illinois). 

The postcard was made from a portion of a Lindt Chocolate packaging. Love the FLUXUS comic!

Many thanks to Richard… Continue

Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on January 19, 2020 at 2:22am — 3 Comments

From: Joey Patrickt (0011-0120)

First piece of mail art from Joey Patrickt in the New Year. Thanks for the postcard!

Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on January 19, 2020 at 1:17am — No Comments

YEA! Mail Art from William Mellott

I adore this print! I have to look up how to do these. The colors and shapes are marvelous. So expressive!

SuperHero Games! Indeed. It looks like Superman has the edge, um, well, he needs another little…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 18, 2020 at 11:13pm — 6 Comments

Incoming Mail (13/01)

(this was originally posted on here)

I started making mail art again and trading ATC’s. I feel like my artistic style is totally lost right now, so I’ve been painting a lot of plants and people, while I work in a dinky journal I bought to try and find myself. Nevertheless, people seem to have enjoyed my…

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Added by Jade H on January 18, 2020 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Ruth Giles! Mail Art!

So wonderful to hear from Ruth Giles! The bird is a "Medina" pigeon! and the little slide thingie is really cool and 3 dimensional. Thank you Ruth!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on January 18, 2020 at 10:25pm — 1 Comment

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