All Blog Posts Tagged 'drawing' (97)

Nice drawing on the art envelope from Thom!

He took the friendly "hippo" art work that Haptic Erni in Hamburg had,

and Thom made a nice series of fun artistamps:…

Nice letter and collage/montage arrived in Athens from Thom,

Haptic Erni is happily in Hamburg, but not here at IUOMA anymore,…

So good to see Thom in the mail!

and he created a fabulous collage, TrashPo boekie.

many added surprises, and a wonderful letter throughout.

Also, as in the mail art TrashPo days long…

It comes folded in a blue-dye envelope, but it is loooong!

A touch of his artful drawing...…

Always a treat to see art from Kate!

"Hand on the back" figure drawing, stunning!

and another mail art card , too: wine glasses!…

Two more pages from my latest sketchbook. Trivia I've found in other books or just random jottings or collage ideas that seem ideal for a small page.  I have always been envious of those who keep a regular notebook or sketchbook. Something I have tried to do many times over the years and usually they get lost or fall by the wayside.  Through lockdown and…

Always good to see Thom in the mail!

And his stampings on the envelope remind me of his famous "rare" rubber stamp:

a Ray Bunny and happily "backwards" Mail Art ! (which I still use on mail art…

With a fine and accurate line, Juraj makes his drawings.
I didn't realize it at the time, but when I was organizing them to photograph I noticed that there was a sequence in his narrative.
Thanks, Juraj.

What a pleasure to receive your work, Paulo, thank you.

In the same envelope, technical varieties and Portugal's first participation in my call. Who are we?...

I really liked the way you…

EAT ART card from Zack in France, it is yummy!

something nice from  Solamito in Italy, too!

and a fabulous GREEN card from Josh Ronson:…

This seemed to be a thing back in the day. Mine would have - a small piece of string, a badge of some kind, a cut out , a tiny wee pig, a magic ring, the vanishing nose trick, half a Spondoolick, a whirling stodge, chalky ciggies, half a button, collectors card of Mr. Turnip, a list of friends, a pulling face, plastic pips, a sailor's woggle, a knitted…

Okay, I don't know how Richard Canard keeps his files, but it's apparently 'very well'. 

He mailed an envelope to me which was originally mailed to him from Minneapolis in 1985! The proof is in the cancellation stamp from the post office.  Originally sent from somewhere called "The Raven Gallery" in Minneapolis, Richard has returned it to…