September 2012 Blog Posts (224)

More Mail Art from Nadine, Sue Hobbs and Anete

Fun in the mail box!

From Nadine...I don't care for art critics either,

they should make art and experience our fun:

Sue Hobbs sent a lucky card, on canvass...she's all HEART

(and beautiful SA postage as…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 6, 2012 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Beautiful BLUE from Suus in Mokum

Even the envelope is a BLUE work of art! Thank you, Suus!

Both sides now...nice to swim in this BLUE:

And then…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 6, 2012 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Greetings from Froot Loop

People here at IOUMA are the best storytellers, and Aracara is no exception. The saga of NY Fruit Loop is hilarious. It looks like DKult will be opening its' gates to Mr. Froot. The back tells her own personal experience of adopting a homeless person named…

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Added by DKeys on September 6, 2012 at 1:40pm — 13 Comments

la France qui va mal or DID YOU SEE A PLOT (abridged)



  1. 05/as i realised i have to investigate into the august post office disfonction ( ten mail sent : hermann , erni , keys , dinsmore , blake , doing poetry , lazzy buny , disapeared ) i came home , go to garden to chek the beans ( la fin des haricots ) find the courgettes of Ruspi the neigbour ,…
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Added by yves maraux on September 6, 2012 at 1:39pm — 2 Comments

Back on the Farm...with Bifidus Jones

Good memories from Bifidus of life on the farm in 1972!

This is a double A4 printed sheet (that makes it an A3?)

It unfolds to reveal wondrous details of life and local structures on-the-farm.

Left half:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 6, 2012 at 1:30pm — 3 Comments

Target Practice with Jayanna Killingsworth (irony not lost)

This is definately one of the more unusual pieces of mail art I have ever received. I think I'm glad Jayanna is not a good shot. I was very confused though, as the target she has drawn is around "Miss Lake Belton International 2007" and appears to be Jayanna…

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Added by DKeys on September 6, 2012 at 1:27pm — 9 Comments

DKult Loves Me - DKult Is the Shit, Diane Keys and Lisa Iversen

From Diane a effective booklet with all the answers, pocket design, easy to take along! Thank you Diane!…

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Added by Carina on September 6, 2012 at 8:00am — 6 Comments

Mailart Today

Today was full of mail and there will be some of wonders... -->

First about this wonderful card from Stephen Walker. I've seen some of his works before and he have one of most impressive, touching and intimate mailarts.…

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Added by An. U. on September 5, 2012 at 8:00pm — 2 Comments

Go Bananas! Banana Lover's Day Mail from Lisa Iverson, Valentine Mark Herman, Janine Weiss, Katerina Nikoltsou, Dean Marks, Carina Granlund, Mail Art Martha and Louise Kiner

Ten days have passed since BANANA DAY! And the mail continues to trickle in!

It was great fun making up pieces to send, but as usual, I am more amused by the mail I am receiving!…

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Added by Lynn Radford on September 5, 2012 at 4:48pm — 10 Comments

Dean Marks sends Banana Love and Banana Olympics!

August 27 was Banana Lovers' Day.

And somehow, somewhere hiking high in the French mountains,

Dean Marks managed to find a La Poste box and send this card off to La Grec.

It is "cerealism" with attached images of the famous Banana Olympics:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 5, 2012 at 4:00pm — 5 Comments

Cheryl Penn's asemic writing?...NOT asemic writng :-)

OOPS! The above may be "ala Da Vinci" backwards...

as the paper is transparently thin !

The below image is the correct way to read Cheryl's writing...of course:

Beautiful calligraphy, but does it "say" something?

Tis a…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 5, 2012 at 12:30pm — 7 Comments

Claire Dinsmore, Pennsylvania, USA

A superb bonus mail from Claire - there's something about long envelopes, thanks…

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Added by Carina on September 5, 2012 at 12:00pm — 4 Comments

The Red Envelope, Marie Wintzer, Japan

From Marie a book with different shades of red -

a melody about Herr Amtmann -…

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Added by Carina on September 5, 2012 at 7:28am — 10 Comments

Received from MoanLisa.08.23.12

Very Poignant by M...everyday is a new beginning for the pain; hard to release it to the light and warmth of a new dawn.

Beautiful Art Work by M....…

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Added by Amy Irwen on September 4, 2012 at 5:54pm — No Comments

A Call to Art.the Bird Project.Documentation rcvd 08.23.12

Chocolatine et Stooby from France had an ATC call to art project which I participated in. Here is the final documentation for "the Bird"...…

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Added by Amy Irwen on September 4, 2012 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Val says don't be "Bitter".rcvd 08.23.12

More Fun from Val.France. Awesome Beer Mat Val...you know what a girl likes *!*

Something is already in route to…

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Added by Amy Irwen on September 4, 2012 at 2:39pm — 1 Comment

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