April 2011 Blog Posts (245)

First 50 submissions - deadline is May 31!

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Looking forward to going to the mailbox tomorrow!

Added by Rachel McDonnell on April 3, 2011 at 8:54pm — No Comments

SKIN CORROGION

Sent to the Mail Artist Jon Foster (Winston-Salem, North Carolina-U.S.A.)

In the… Continue

Added by Helder on April 3, 2011 at 8:14pm — No Comments

Exquisite Mail-Art form Overseas and the USA!!!!

Our most recent Mail Call Day was Friday, so I'm catching up (again). I'd traded before with Skybridge Studios and Marguerite Keen, but never before with Susanne. Suffice it to say, her sleek and sophisticated work is more than I could have hoped to receive. It recalls japanese art with its simplicity and taste. Come to think of it, even her colors on the front of this work evoke thoughts of Japan's aesthetic tradition. Gorgeous, really!!! And her gift stamps are overwhelmingly…

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Added by Plush Possum Studio-Rose McGuinn on April 3, 2011 at 6:09pm — 1 Comment

Fluxus Word for Wolfgang Skodd - Germany

FOJP ; the ideal word for someone in Dortmund (Germany)

Added by Ruud Janssen on April 3, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Mail to John Evans - USA

The collage (sent by OH BOY) is now on its way to John Evans......… Continue

Added by Ruud Janssen on April 3, 2011 at 1:45pm — 1 Comment

Mail from Japan and Malaysia - Debbie and Marni

In my mailbox on Friday were these 2 wonderful postcards - from Dosankodebbie and Marni Zainodin. Thankyou both very much! Debbie's is a hutch full of rabbits running about, and Marni's a lovely colourful watercolour rendering of tropical flowers and pattern. Lucky me!…

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Added by Lesley Magwood Fraser on April 3, 2011 at 1:32pm — 1 Comment

Sent to Adamandia Kapsalis - USA

Added by Ruud Janssen on April 3, 2011 at 11:50am — No Comments

Sent to Lothar Trott - Switzerland

Added by Ruud Janssen on April 3, 2011 at 11:41am — No Comments

Painted postcard - from Viviana Cernjul

This postcard is quite different from the previous ones I got from Viviana, very topical, I would say. Darker and more grave, but it's still Viviana. I like the long format too. Thank you so much for sending!

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Added by Marie Wintzer on April 3, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

RECEIVED: Psychic Reading & Fur of the Dog from Angie & Snooker (Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA members Angie Cope and Snooky the Amazing Mail-Art Dog (Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA)

April 3, 2011 - As many IUOMA members know, nothing exactly equals the experience of having your mailbox brightened by…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on April 3, 2011 at 2:00am — 23 Comments

Finger Puzzle from Chepin

This was so cool to receive and mind boggling to open. It comes with instructions on how to assemble a finger puzzle. I always loved these fortune tellers from childhood. thank you chepin. this is among the funner pieces I have received

Added by DKeys on April 2, 2011 at 4:58pm — No Comments

Great Envie from Eduardo Cardoso

This certainly doesn't do it justic, but I always look forward to what Eduardo sends because of all the intricate pieces. One is an altered clothing tag and he is playing with textures. would love to know how he created this one. He also sent an asemic booklet on the letter "H". Thank you… Continue

Added by DKeys on April 2, 2011 at 4:56pm — No Comments

Mim from Istambul /365 project

I'm so impressed that you managed to create something so beautiful while travelling. very beautiful!

Added by DKeys on April 2, 2011 at 4:53pm — 2 Comments

Picasso-esque piece from Ottmar Bermann

Added by DKeys on April 2, 2011 at 4:52pm — No Comments

The Haptic Werewolf strikes again!!

Everything about your work is bright, vibrant and fun--thank you for all you sent me something is on its way to you and hopefully it gets there before the full moon!!

Added by DKeys on April 2, 2011 at 4:51pm — 28 Comments

Woo-Hoo!

April 1 was, in Jennie Hinchcliff”s words, “A Red Letter Day!” A grand collection of mail from Angela Behrendt, Cascadia ArtPost, DKA Productions and Thompson. Angela Behrendt

Cascadia ArtPost

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Added by Theo Nelson on April 2, 2011 at 4:39pm — No Comments

Japanese Cherry Trees in Washington DC

I want to share some videos about Japanese Cherry Trees in Washington DC. I thank for people in DC and concern about Japan....

Gift back from DC

You Tube

Donation at Washington DC

You Tube

tbs news

You…

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Added by Tomoe N on April 2, 2011 at 2:13pm — No Comments

RECEIVED: Valery Shimanovsky (Nizhnekamck, RUSSIA)

Added by Kachanova Natalia on April 2, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

RECEIVED: Asemic Mail-Art Talisman from Karen Champlin (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Karen Champlin (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

April 2, 2011 - In an earlier blog I jokingly referred to spring lines in the work of mail-artists. Maybe new lines are serious. As springtime arrives…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on April 2, 2011 at 1:30am — 12 Comments

Empfangen from Erni Bär, Germany--Learning the Flow of a Relaxed Atmosphere

Complete with Erni Bär fuchsia colors. It's always good to get struck by the Haptic Wolf.

Dank my friend!…

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Added by Bifidus Jones on April 1, 2011 at 6:04pm — 3 Comments

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