February 2016 Blog Posts (274)

Now that I know Monsenhor has received this I can share the result of our effort. Eager to start but a bit slow on the finish, I forgot to scan it before I started... anyhow, here it is.…

It is a banana?

It is a banana tail birdie from Stipygoose,

and with (washi) instructions on the back:…

Black 'n White creation for...

 not just Happy New Year greetings, but yes, today,

Happy Birthday is correct, too!

Thank you, Susan!…

And I waited, followed the InSeine instructions :-)

Something in an ENVELOPE!!! Must be very special…

Thank you for the collaged pc!

Mail art by IUOMA member Diane Keys (Elgin, Illinois, USA)

February 7, 2016 - Included in a larger mailing from Diane Keys was this item that I believe deserves special attention. Log Book of…

For those of you who don't know, I have a blog where I post everything I receive. and I have written about my wonderful mailing from Cuan there! http://thepostalleger.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/out-of-blue-from-cuan-miles.html 

I am delighted to have had this surprise…

Interesting art received in the mail this week -- my first two pieces from IUOMA members. The first, a postcard of an art piece (paint on plastic?) is set out in grid-like fashion, much like the streets in the "South of Market" area of San Francisco (or any other city/street-scape for that matter). The second was simply two stickers and a…

Just when I was PLEADING with the Universe to let there be mail art waiting at home for me,

Just as I was JONESING like an Addict sick for a…

Magical colours. I really like this. And then to monochrome...

front cover

inside...on the tightrope...…

A beautiful dancing chick in delightful colours - thank you Misra. But that wasn't all...

A joyful bird flying towards a rainbow - what could be sweeter?

Thank…

Mail art by Alzira Liliana Renata Zelinda (Piracicaba, Brazil)

February 6, 2016 - I am thrilled to share this beautiful postcard-size mail art from Brazil. Other work by Alzira Liliana Renata…

Front and back of a nice collage card that arrived recently from J. Block.



Oh, and if anyone was worried. All fine here. The earthquake was scary - but luckily only knocked some of my books off the…

Thanks Thomas!

Typically wonderful ma from Jay........

OK, here is the deal - David is the most hilarious artist in New Mexico - go on I bet you can't beat him...…

An update from my ongoing just beginning faux war with the Dadaists. (from Amalgamated Confusion)

Here's one I think I forgot to blog earlier -- you can't tell from the photo but the paper this is written on is beautifully textured.…

I'd just like to thank the fabulous folks of IUOMA for

making mail fun again - Happy Friday everyone!