October 2014 Blog Posts (188)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Carina Granlund (Petsmo, Finland)

October 24, 2014 - I certainly do not want to take the role of someone's mother, but I finally received mail-art from Carina Granlund. I…

Please understand and feel our frustration.  The South African Post Office workers have been striking for the past ten weeks with no end in sight.

is he the man is named Keith?…

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"rising"and "universe rain" Thank you very…

Thanks Nancy!

Maybe it's a Zen Garden… whatever you want to call 74 1601, as far as I'm concerned it's an aesthetic triumph that beat it's way from California, taking TEN days to arrive as a postcard! Mail Art!

No... wire... hangers. What are wire hangers doing in this mail-art when I told you: no wire hangers in mail-art EVER? I work and work 'till I'm half-dead, and I hear people saying, "She's getting old." And what do I get? A daughter... who cares as much about the beautiful dresses I give her... as she cares about…

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mailart martha and stripygoose both exhibited envelopes at a charity exhibition on London's Southbank. The brief was simple yet confusing, the exhibition was wonderful, the charity - National Brain Appeal - raised thousands and we had a friendly meet-up at the gallery.

Take a look at the 276 envelopes that were on display. Here's the link to the on-line gallery:…

Now here is an usual mailing...naked box top!

Wonderfully printed with Niklas' rubber stampings:

Who are they?…

Your input is greatly desired!  The Life Suggestion Box has currently made 4 stops and I have posted the most recent 'batch' of entries on my blog!!

Travelling Suggestion Box Collaborative Art Process

Kim Jung Youn from Korea is visiting in Japan,

gets some free "spirits" :-)

and met up with Vizma! Yay!…

Brightened a rare "rainy day" in Greece :-) Lovely BLUE envelope

and CIRCLES of colors, both sides! (I, too, have become a circle-puncher :-)…

Always fun to see Sub-Real Alchemy in the mailbox

Ok, that's a famous electronic game hero. But the "classic" art work is by? :-)

this is fun:…

An enjoyable card by Thom is arriving airborne...worldwide

This came to Greece, and very interesting Priory stories: "Limericks" :-)

The flip side of the card, and with that rare "backwards" mail art stamp :…

Thanks LuluBird!

Please consider any Mail Art I send you as a private communication from me to you, and do not blog it here or elsewhere.

if you really must share it with someone, then do so with your husband, wife, partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, children, cats, dogs (including Bassett Hounds), hamsters, and what have you.

If you do blog the Mail Art I send you, then I will never send you anythihg ever again.

"You don't really mean that, do you, Val?"

I most certainly…

envelope

my favorite page. this is a beautiful package. 2 books, delicate and a life boost + envelope + other. Thank you dear heart.…

This card from SUOMI arrived in Greece !

..with fun Teddy postage stamp.

But some wonderful details painted on the front of the card:…