March 2014 Blog Posts (266)

Bananas I Have Known

Before we begin please chant with me The Banana Hymn of the Republic (Lyrics by Rebecca Guyver). In this way we invoke the good spirits of the Banana and avoid the evil ones of which there are some.

Rebecca Guyver sent me this wonderful accordion book which…

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Added by David Stafford on March 4, 2014 at 5:01am — 8 Comments

Angie Cope 01.27.14

received this awesome ATC with the theme "the year of the horse".....

I just love all the colors...thank you *!*

Added by Amy Irwen on March 4, 2014 at 1:57am — No Comments

Thanks to Frieder Speck, Jay Block, and XX Jones

from Frieder:   from Jay: from XX:…

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Added by Nancy Bell Scott on March 3, 2014 at 10:24pm — 2 Comments

Thanks to Erni Bar

A recent and all-time favorite in the crushed can department, posing as the Big Dipper and then a flower:    And handsome rusty lids!: And a light…

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Added by Nancy Bell Scott on March 3, 2014 at 10:20pm — 1 Comment

De Janine Weiss

(Le son d'un suisse clarine est entendu dans la distance. Just setting the mood here.) Janine, sent me this brief but gripping natural history of Vincent Van Gogh from youth to St. Remy. On the envelope a large insect demon which at one time belonged to Van Gogh. Thank you, Janine. I add my condolences to the many before me.

(Le fils d'onu credit…

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Added by David Stafford on March 3, 2014 at 7:37pm — 4 Comments

Dharmadada Erni Bär - Sonne

Well I don't know how he knew this or where he found the label, but yes this brings back childhood memories.  Sonne means ring, hence, ring a bell.

In Kyrgyzstan the local beer was called Arnina Kashtan, and it had a very bad taste.  I just realised that this is…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on March 3, 2014 at 7:14pm — 1 Comment

Valentine Mark Herman and the IBM sheep

Five 4 three 2 One lift off.   Once a good egg, then always a good egg. 

Here is one for Erni.  The French post office cancelled both sides of the card, and still missed the stamp.  France, where everything is possible!

Well you know what they say,…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on March 3, 2014 at 6:58pm — 8 Comments

Journal Swap with Borderline Grafix and Emily Coles. Together about 46 pages!

Borderline Grafix: traditional binding with recycled plastic thread. Interesting collages on heavy paper.…

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Added by Carina on March 3, 2014 at 8:30am — 3 Comments

Mail art card arrives in Greece from Lynne Gurnee

Just special to receive, Lynne, ..a good mail art day it was!

OPA! Let's dance...wonderful background for this Matisse!

Thank you so much,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 2, 2014 at 5:37pm — No Comments

Special meaning to this mail art from RochleighZ.

This arrived last week...with an envelope full of kitkat details and more:

and more: TIME!!!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 2, 2014 at 5:26pm — 2 Comments

A "cracked" "top secret" beauty from Fleur! "Cosmic Cracks"

Arrived in Greece before this three-day holiday, and was a joy to receive.

The photo of the cracked surface has been delicately cut and collaged! Amazing!

Painted with the flow of yellow-gold color....…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 2, 2014 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

Erica Durante sends mail art to Greece

So good to see Erica again, been a long time! Now Time-to-PLAY!

Lovely mail art with dots and colors, beautifully textured!

Always good to see Erica's art!

Thank you, girl!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 2, 2014 at 4:51pm — 2 Comments

Year of the Horse, 2014 from MailArt Martha!

Wonderful mail art arrived in Greece from Mailart Martha!

There is a excellently carved rubber stamp of the horse, full of energy for this year.

Martha knows how to create beautifully colored "rainbow" designs!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 2, 2014 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

Recent Letters

"Recent Letters" artistamp project You can find here

Added by Gik Juri on March 2, 2014 at 3:15pm — 2 Comments

Creature of the month

Uhh, there's another guy. An ugly one!

Long time, no see: Here comes again a creature of the month, October, I do like it!

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One month behind: creature of the…

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Added by Svenja Wahl on March 2, 2014 at 3:09pm — 67 Comments

O grafite ao redor do mundo / Grafitti all around the world

Projeto / Project

Envie sua foto de um mural ou um desenho que vc gostaria que virasse um grafite e nos envie. Será realizado uma exposição com todo o material arrecadado no Museu De arte Universitário de Uberlândia.

Send a picture of a Grafitti project in a wall or a drawing wich you wanted to be in a wall. Your contribuition will be exposed in our University Art Museum in Uberlandia, MG , Brasil.

Tamanho/ size: 10x15 cm 

Colorido/…

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Added by Carol Scarabucci on March 2, 2014 at 3:00pm — No Comments

''This is just mail art''...from Cristina Blank...

Thank you so much Cristina !!!!!

Happy to get mail art from you,and my students were very happy too, you can see them in these photos I send you !

Added by Mariana Serban on March 2, 2014 at 1:21pm — 1 Comment

 Hello Valentine and congratulations for your exhibition with ,,Masks'' !!!  Iwish Iwas there !!! Reguards, Mariana

 Hello Valentine and congratulations for your exhibition with ,,Masks'' !!!

 Iwish Iwas there !!!

Reguards,

Mariana

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Added by Mariana Serban on March 2, 2014 at 12:57pm — No Comments

from the House of Rebecca

Way back before the dawn of addams Rebecca Guyer said she'd like to be turned into a dress like Katerina N. I said, "Of course, but there are certain fees etc." She persisted. Finally, my will broken I emerged from the rubble and created.....the House of Rebecca.....voila!…

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Added by David Stafford on March 2, 2014 at 12:23am — 5 Comments

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