October 2017 Blog Posts (115)

These super nice prints created by Ed are on an envelope:

and inside it is full of goodies!

A FluXus…

Thank you! 'Tis beautiful…

Really great way to recycle!

 unfolds to a large size creation, and the back:

Very nice indeed! Nice Spanish…

Beautiful BLUE this one! ...a bit hazy, out-of-focus,

Here we see the BLUE image on a bin...art in the public places, 

and Butterflies with circles!…

See how mail art "flies"! 

...also this beautiful card from St. Louis...my favorite of the two Mary sent:

And…

gin in Tennessee sent this butterfly-figure,

and a lovely lady, too!

Very nice postcard indeed!

Thank you,…

Legs and skull from Virgo.



Hybrids from Ruth.



Thanks both of…

Wow! what a wonderfully colorful happy card! Debra must be having a splendid time in sunny Crete. Love the birdies and the grinning, wild-eyes T-shirt person! That fly better watch out, though. The birds look hungry! Thanks Debra!

Tis the season for ORANGE! Love the mystified look on the goldfish's face as he sees the carrot dangling there. The artistamps are wonderful! and here's the other side of the envelope with a banana skull!…

Fabulous. Love the painted out features, making the model seem utterly without any will or personality of her own. The description of the dress, "girl graduate," and "sweet Sally dress," is cringe-worthy these days. Thanks Mars!

Really nice "momento mori" card from Mike, a photo-collage using some of his gorgeous journal pages. Thanks, Mike!

It is Autumn, and ORANGE is perfect!

Carrot and Fish in an ORANGE envelope full of goodies:…

These are fabulous "camels"...designed by DKA Post (Darlene Altschule)

and on the flip side of the…

Mail art by IUOMA member Lucky Pierre (Charleston, South Carolina, USA)

October 18, 2017 - Lucky Pierre is officially recognized as a Legend of Trashpo and is also known as one of the more fervent disciples of Richard Canard. In recent times…

RCBz from "Saint Clown", Minnesota sent a large A4 envelope,

and that may be his portrait on the front address?

Inside was a large card that has an image of two figures with:…

Fascinating the way John marks his mail art :-)

Stampings on the envelope always fun too:…

Mail art by IUOMA member Jimmy Connors (Berlin, Germany)

October 18, 2017 - I've learned about Jimmy Connors' art via our venerable IUOMA-Ning site. He has been graciously sending me some very fine pieces, and I am thrilled to be able to showcase three of them for the first time here and at the humble MinXus-Lynxus…