Minneapolis Gnome's Blog – November 2014 Archive (3)
Make the world a better place: Send Mail to Lonely Elderly People
Dear Fellow Mail Artists:
We all like sending mail and we know how great it feels to get it, right? Real mail from real people (instead of junk mail churning out from machines) brings joy, makes us feel connected to others and brightens our days.
Think what a huge impact we could have by including socially isolated elderly or ill people in our regular…
ContinueAdded by Minneapolis Gnome on November 19, 2014 at 8:30pm — 5 Comments
Mail Art from Kit G
This is another long - in coming blog post about the ah-maze-ing mail art I got from Kit Gonzalez!
She used a brown gesso on a bubble mailer and then painted this crazy-awesome cat on the front in full color, but she didn't stop there! She painted flowers on the back, too:…
ContinueAdded by Minneapolis Gnome on November 10, 2014 at 7:34pm — No Comments
Mail Art from Marni
This blog is soooo long in coming. I got more wonderful mail art from Marni Webber about a month ago. This lady really inspires me to make better mail art. This time she sent me a FORTUNE TELLER and two mini zines of hers in a handmade collaged envelope. The envelope has 3 D glittery stars, the background image being a painting from a magazine and a cool dog is added on front. For more in depth photos of this awesome art received, come look in my mail art received album. Thank you,…
ContinueAdded by Minneapolis Gnome on November 10, 2014 at 7:13pm — No Comments
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