November 2013 Blog Posts (222)

bird mailart from claudia

Claudia McGill has really hit the spot with this one. It's whacky and slightly poignant. Fab paint effects which the scan doesn't quite do justice to. Thank you very very much Claudia.

Added by stripygoose on November 30, 2013 at 10:04pm — No Comments

lavender from elena in Vietnam

delicate lavender painting by elena, whose in vietnam and missing the plants and green fields of England just a bit.

Added by stripygoose on November 30, 2013 at 9:59pm — No Comments

a snailmailed email from positively postal and ?

a beautiful goose (not a stork) carrying a beautiful note composed by positively postal (as an email) and handwritten by a stranger for me. This one's a real treat. Thank you so much you both. The mailart was made by someone in Quebec, Canada (even with bird stamps on the envelope) but I can't quite read the name on the the outside of the envelope - doesn't…

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Added by stripygoose on November 30, 2013 at 1:21pm — No Comments

my art space

Thank you for your appreciation, Claudia.
Before Christmas, I will send you something.

Added by alessandro perini on November 30, 2013 at 1:15pm — 2 Comments

Minimal beauty from Cristina of 5Blanks

This card of simple and yet powerful dynamics arrived in Greece today.

...spell-bound like a black comet in a pink sky!

wonderful textural burst!

Thank you, Cristina!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 29, 2013 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

Puddin it mildly: FEED ART arrived from Off Scene Akademie Hamburg! PART 2

And now to open the Pudding Box!

Inside lid has this guy and question:

The answer is YES!

And those are EMPTY pudding containers!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 29, 2013 at 11:30am — 4 Comments

Puddin it mildly: FEED ART arrived from Off Scene Akademie Hamburg!



Special package was waiting at the Greek Post Office today...

Necessary labels for the postal clerks to read and adhere to :-)

And images to put a smile on their faces:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 29, 2013 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

ADD & PASS nº6 is LOST, do you have it in your hands?

John M. Bennett sent the ADD & PASS on the picture, belonging to the first Project of TILT lab, however he does not remember who sent it to. If you have in your hands please inform me, this is very important,…
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Added by Helder Coelho Dias on November 28, 2013 at 7:09pm — No Comments

New digital collage for The Middle Finger Project from Keith Bates

To see all of the Middle Finger Project work, visit the blogspot here:…

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Added by liketelevisionsnow on November 27, 2013 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Giving Thanks

Here in the USA we celebrate Thanksgiving Day as one of our most important holidays of the year. It is nearly always a day for gathering with friends and/or family and reflecting on the things for which we are most grateful. For most this is a religious observance, For me, a die-hard non-believer, it is nonetheless a spiritual occasion.

This year I am especially grateful for my mail-art correspondents and for the world-wide network of mail artists. You have given me space for my…

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Added by Dan Mouer on November 27, 2013 at 3:37pm — 2 Comments

Moon watching in the day from Mail Art Martha

Beautiful watercolor card arrived in Greece from Martha.

"the moon in daytime, a wondrous sight", indeed!

It has the most delicate colors...and image of the rabbit-in-the-moon!

Also these painted cut-out figures are…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 27, 2013 at 12:30pm — 3 Comments

Insect buzz from Guido

A fantastic ink-washed envelope...art-on-the-outside! This came in today's mail:

And then, inside was a surprise "Light House" altered card by Guido, too.

But also, as I unfolded the envelope...magic seeping ink image was…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 27, 2013 at 12:11pm — No Comments

A Kiss from Rodin...in Sigean :-)

Val sends a KISS and  "thank you" from our friend Rodin.

Also the flip side is full of my dear "Valentine Wisdom":…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 27, 2013 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Please Consider Joining

Are the holidays emotional draining for you? Would you like to add some amusement? please consider signing up for the 3rd annual Barfa Spewart Tacky Gift Exchange.  You be assigned a partner to send to. Make something awful either handmade or store bought for $10 or less.  Being a member of MOBMA is not required but encouraged. …

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Added by DKeys on November 26, 2013 at 4:09pm — 67 Comments

2 birds and a comic strip...

a super trilogy on my doormat today - thank you Martha, Rebecca and Val. I'm very happy to receive mailart from you all.

Martha goes festive - what a characterful goose in full-xmasy gear. Delightful.

A…

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Added by stripygoose on November 25, 2013 at 7:26pm — No Comments

Received for TAROT mail art call : Death & Justice

ENGLISH BELLOW

cross posted on MARIE MEIER BLOG and DUO DESORDRE…

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Added by Duo Desordre on November 25, 2013 at 2:00pm — No Comments

A very HAPPY Mail Day from ArtTower!

Along with the Haptic Werewolf came this very nice mail art from ArtTower.

I see a big cuddly BEAR, too!

Always a joy to see you in the mailbox,

Thanks so much, Gunter.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 25, 2013 at 12:58pm — No Comments

x2 from the Off-Scene Akademie Hamburg!

Erni sends TWO of his amazingly fun collage cards!

One has an image of an Advent calendar perhaps...(the "world" sticks with UHU!)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 25, 2013 at 12:52pm — 4 Comments

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