October 2015 Blog Posts (164)

They were being sent out like hot cakes and arriving all over the world.  However, that time has now come to a close and this is the Last of the Red Hot Canvas'.…

Actually I never thought the radioactive machine worked very well in the first place.  As Marie Curie discovered, it had some leaks, and made the pasta glow.  Which was cool at first, but eventually everyone got tired of eating pasta in the dark.

Earth to Marie, Earth to Marie, Thank you for this mail…

Well that is the first title that came to mind when I opened my mailbox. What a great surprise by getting something out of the blue, or should I say…

Porcelain Art ....(.China)   has been my passion since 1988.    I have owned  an Art Shoppe and have sold hundreds of my paintings and Porcelain works.

Recently I have been dabbling in all types  of art ,  using much of my knowledge doing  Collage and Mixed Media,  just for fun............it really allows your…

Like the threads that stick out. New blog here ->

TLP (Tacky Little Pamphlet) by IUOMA members Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA) and John M. Bennett (Columbus, Ohio, USA)

October 18, 2015 - The mail art package Jim Leftwich sent me that contained the Trashemic Essays also…

It's a Greek word :-) εφήμερα...of-the-day!

Excellent envelope images...with window , from Luis Figueiredo…

This arrived in the mail recently

from Zdenek Sima in Ceska

and it is an envelope full of goodies:

Time…

Not sure what I made today, but it is a mixture of several techniques that brought these works. Will send them into the network for further discoveries....... They are all dated 18-10-2015 and some have the drawings styles of the 'human digital' series in them, They also have the acrylic painted round stickers on them, and also layers of acrylic paint.  Well, it sure is multi…

Thank you so much for the ''1week old potato''-mail art and for the ''Light-Weight Bookwork''...I love them !

Thank you!

Jon Foster's portrait of Uncle Ray Ray is a wonder to behold and stark departure from Jon's tape transfers. Thank you, Jon. I'm honored that you sent this to me.

A combo platter just because they looked good on my scanner…

Merci beaucoup Laurence ! C'est tres tres beau ton mail art ! J'aime bien tout ce que vienne de ta part !!!!

Thanks a lot ! Ilike every mail art sent by Laurence, it is something that Ican't stop admirering !!!!

Thank you so much, Antonia ! Iike it very much !

Thank you so much Richard, merci beaucoup pour ton merveilleux envelope-mail art !!! une tres belle surprise !!!!

Thank you so much Susan for you so nice mail art ! Ilove it !!!

You have allways something nice to send me Katerina, thank you very much !!!

thank you very much, merci beaucoup,Pascal, j'aime bien tes deux mail-arts !!!

Mail art by IUOMA member Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA)

October 17, 2015 - I have had the great honor over the last several years of being the first to post works that subsequently have become part of Trashpo…

Hello.

Last week I connected with a  friend who gave me a box of mail-art from a show in Winston-Salem NC in 1979. At this point I've gone through the whole box and written down the names of each participant. Over the next few months I will be digitizing all of this on a blog that I will share with everyone very soon. It should be a fun project and I hope you…