September 2012 Blog Posts (224)

In my snail mail box today, this work from Guido, an envelope with ATC card!  Grateful as usual !

Gilberte

From Tarah, Leiden, The Netherlands, "Prometheus 3D" From Rebecca Resinski, Conway, Arkansas, USA, "Flowerblot"

From Nancy Bell Scott, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, USA, "Age Deepens The Char"…

The leaf is actually made from Washi tape, and has a 3 dimensional texture the scan cannot capture as it's very subtle... I cant believe she did this - it's very cool and must have taken forever! Thank you for this beauty Kim!

She, and her husband, John, visited the Galerie Serrencia where Val introduced her to some Sea Monsters, walked around the the old village  -- with Shopping Trolley and Mail Art Display Handbag -- and then went to Chez Val.

After a (very) short sightseeing trip in Oranje, she went to the Intermarché supermarket -- with her Shopping Trolley and a Sea Monster -- and took some photos…

Guido, your art is a true inspiration!  and the addition of your poem "The Sun God" tops it all off... much thanks *!*…

Cover of Trashbook by IUOMA member Cheryl Penn (Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa)

September 3, 2012 - This blog is a continuation of my pioneering…

Looks like Dean was jamming at the Brussels summer festival...thank you for the fun mail art *!*…

So much unexpected. Let's call it a magenta mailart day. First thing I opened was another inspired Frior from Guido, this time Spookses in de Wolken (Fairy Tales in the Clouds) because Guido sees me as someone 'who treasures tongues in an amazing ocean'.  I hope I can live up to that high praise but I know I will treasure Guido's gift! His envelope is 'My Dream of life is here to stay or not,' is radiant with colour, movement and intrigue.…

Thank you Carina !

this rubber stamping treat from Stewart Charlebois, a first time mailart to me, but well worth the wait!

a very super mail art that folds out into a BOX by M.Nidham, my friend from Oman!…

m.a. arrived from Stephen recently -

In my reply to Stephen, I remarked how this threw me because, besides the fact of it being a beautiful piece visually, it had such an astoundingly warm and particular personal touch - of he to…

Megasize piece that didn't fit in the postbox ;))
http://snailmailsuus.blogspot.nl/2012/09/mailart-from-dean-marks-france.html

Eduardo's book has a very powerful title "Shuriken". I had to google the word and this is what Wiki says " A shuriken (a sword hidden in the hand) is a traditional Japanese concealed weapon. Shuriken were mainly a supplemental weapon to the more commonly used sword or other various weapons in a samurai warrior's arsenal..."…

Hello Blue Bunny!

Thank you Katerina, it's a pleasure to meet your…