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Mail art by IUOMA member Dopesick SF (Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA)

January 15, 2016 - In early December (2015) I posted lengthy commentary on current mail art M-L Top Ten rave DSF. The official M-L…

This cool Cascadia postcard arrived today from Jack from Cascadia Artpost. The flip side features some nice Cascadia Artpost artistamps as well:





Always nice to get mail from Olympia. Reminds me of my Evergroove…

http://www.diekunterbuntekatzenseite.de/blog/mailart-no-120

A new year and a new message from Erni.  Ah, Ah, Nope, the same message only a little different.

What the world needs now, is Art sweet Art.  It's the only thing,…

Just well done in a clear envelope

postman loved seeing this, too.

Cross-stitched detail...tiny and…

Exciting splashing card from Toni,

came safely  wrapped in bubbles :-)…

TIME for barcodes? Oh, yes, bring 'em on,

never can have too many barcodes,

and InSeine creates such super designs with them:…

Postcard with illustration. -> New blog here!

I received this beautiful and striking collage/visual poem from tonipoet (Toni Hanner) a few days ago. At a little over 10 x 6 inches (or about 26 x 16 cm), it is one of the larger, more ambitious pieces I have received from an IUOMAer. This piece is entitled "He said he had an itch to get out of here," and Toni indicates on the back that she made it specifically for…

I received two artworks from Jan Hodgman earlier this month. Above is her piece entitled "Moon Poem." I have a particular fascination with the moon and moon phases, someday hoping to create an artist's book about this very topic. I really appreciate the piece above.

The piece below is also wonderful:…

I received this surprise in my mailbox earlier this month. I have not received anything from Lorella Castagnini before. I enjoy the textures of the paper that come through in this abstract piece. I believe it has been made with pencil, at least primarily. Thank you,…

I got this nice little New Year's card from rubber stamp artist Pia Zaragoza. Thank you, Pia!

Here it is, and the box it came in.  What a wonderful surprise, and I LAUGHED, and laughed.…

This beautiful illustration comes from Heleen de Vaan in the Netherlands.  And yes, she is a pro at illustrations.  If you have never checked out her website, well here is your chance to click & discover: http://heleendevaan.blogspot.com

Thank you very much Heleen.  And I agree with you, the rat looks very much like…

Wonderful "musical" collage card sent from Mim,

arrived on a winter "Spring" day in Greece (global warming?)

Thank you, Mim, happy 2016 to you, too!…

Beautifully BluE sea for this fish,

and fun fishy artistamps, too,

all in a recycled magazine page handmade envelope!…

Happy dogs from Mary 

who supports stray animals in animal shelters,

sending a nice holiday message.

Thank you,…

Waiting for the February start of the New Year of the Monkey, 2016!

Attention!

See no evil...…