Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat)'s Blog – January 2015 Archive (59)

Minimal Haptic Perforations from John Held Jr.

John is back from Venice and sent this special A4 piece,

..."who wonders what it is all about"...

Even the other side is minimally haptic:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 15, 2015 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Holiday greetings from IUOMA member #1000

With Snail Mail, the holidays continue :-)

Stars and pine trees on the mountain, stunning print by jjalltheway (Jennifer)

Trees...in homage to our dear Guido:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 15, 2015 at 8:05am — 1 Comment

From Raphael'L....January 7, 2015

Yes, on the Greek island of Santorini, too..

Raphael'L sent "TIME"…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 14, 2015 at 9:29am — 2 Comments

Jenny Upside-Down

This is a new/old US postage stamp

now $2 and self-stick type, but the original 1918 postage stamp

was…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 12, 2015 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

KKT? Cassettes Vispo?

This is an odd call, or an ad? KKT = Kassette Kult Tapes

but maybe someone is interested...

i have ol' cassettes, but I treasure them,

so "someday" they may be "worth" something?

there was also a print out of…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 10, 2015 at 3:53pm — No Comments

Vispo collaboration with John M. Bennett: "HORIZONTE"

BLUE arrived in Greece just after the New Year...

Excellent vispo by John over my BLUE pages…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 10, 2015 at 2:48pm — 1 Comment

Artistamps, Any Day-Any Year Issue, from TicTac!

Very nice to see TicTac in the mail box!

...with a nice Xmas Bike card, full of champagne!

And a new series of…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 10, 2015 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

Documentation of Vispo from Brazil: THINK HERE

Newsprint booklet with black and white images for Vispo Brazil

Here are a few of the contributions:

and…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 10, 2015 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Colorful postcard art from Eraser Heed of Sweden

Niklas knows how to play with color...and the alphabet :-)

and fun ink illustrations, with a little guy…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 8, 2015 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Mike Dyar sends a large one too!

It is an A3 size print...full of paper clippings and printing

Mike has titled it: A Chess Game as a Poem! Very poetic!

EAT ART :-) ...like the Haptic werewolf !

Wonderful details:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 8, 2015 at 3:37pm — No Comments

C.T.Chew sends a HUGE mail art poster

This "Stamp World" measures 60x70 cm...almost 2 feet by 2.25 feet? Huge!

...'found Chew's signature in the corner, under "333", and "CHEW" appears elsewhere, too.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 8, 2015 at 3:15pm — 2 Comments

More Holiday greetings from Illinois

Not from Elgin, but from Shirley Hathaway in Schaumberg :-)

..."chestnuts roasting on an open fire..." nice!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 8, 2015 at 3:14pm — No Comments

Still celebrating the Holidays? From DK, oh, yes!

Diane Keys sends a Happy Holidays card

A special message:

Many, many papers to write important…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 8, 2015 at 3:13pm — 3 Comments

Circle with GREEK BLUE on Heleen's "stamp" = Xmas ornament for the Tree

What a fantastic hallmark: Heleen designs stunning postage stamps...postcard size!

and here with BLUE and GREEK YOGURT!! "KATHAROS" = "Clean" and "Clear" = Pure :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 7, 2015 at 12:24pm — 1 Comment

BLUE fun from Neil Gordon, too!

So good to see Neil in the mail box! Yay!

It has a BLUE ...circle of fun from Florida!

...and some interesting details:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 7, 2015 at 12:21pm — 11 Comments

Amy Irwen stitches up BLUE

This is a fantastic photo-art piece!

and is perfect for Georgia Grigoriado's mail art call:

Photo Based mail art exhibition 2015

It has…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 7, 2015 at 12:11pm — 1 Comment

KEYS to a real beauty from e.coles

This arrived for the New Year 2015...lots of KEYS and a bit of pink washi.

At first I thought it might be from Buz Blurr and his "Ford Folly" project...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 6, 2015 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Painted canvass "Cut-Up"...not from Penn, but from Aponte!

This original painted canvass postcard arrived safely in Greece before the New Year.

It has wonderful texture, and deep, dark colors...a touch of BLUE, too...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 6, 2015 at 12:02pm — No Comments

Ray Bunny T arrived from Jon Foster

Oho! Here he is...a Ray Johnson Bunny on a T-shirt!

And Edmund Hippo was more than happy to "wear" it :-)

A bit too big for Edmund, but perfect fit for MomKat. Thanks, Jon!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 6, 2015 at 11:44am — 1 Comment

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow... from Suus in Mokum

Yes we are still celebrating the Holidays in Greece, 'tis the Eve of the Epiphany tonight,

the Tree is still all lit up, and now there are "Suus Snowflakes" on it! THREE!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 5, 2015 at 9:33pm — 4 Comments

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