David Stafford
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Mail Art Call
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I think I'm going to do a Mail Art Call but I'm not sure what the best way to announce it. What is the preferred protocol?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by David Stafford Jul 14, 2014.

Best adhesive for collage
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A friend asks: What's the best adhesive for magazine collage that won't wrinkle the paper? I told him Spray Mount...anybody have any other suggestions?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kosmo Vinyl Apr 9, 2017.

Collage Materials
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20 years ago I came upon a stash of Time Magazines circa 1952. These have followed me around long enough. If anyone wants them and is willing to pay the shipping I'll send them to a good home. (in…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mim Golub Scalin Dec 13, 2011.

 

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Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) commented on David Stafford's blog post Mellott and Askew
"Super nice mail art and 'loving that type box!"
yesterday
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Mellott and Askew

Bill M. and I have been exchanging furiously as part of the Taiwan / Santa Fe Good Neighbor Pact. So far, I believe it's working. This piece is called: "Coveting Thy Shoes." Thank you, Bill and also for your steadfast blogging of my stuff. Above and beyond.…See More
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David Stafford commented on borderlinegrafix's blog post David Stafford your post landed
"I guess I am venerable. I didn't ask for it but if those are the cards I'm dealt, I'm in. Of course, the next step is being venerated which I'm not looking forward to and would hope that people would wait until I've passed…"
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David Stafford commented on Medwolf's blog post a second card flew in from David Stafford, Thank You your art is way cool amigo
"Thanks for blogging, Medwolf. Normally, my art isn't this sexy. You may have to lower your expectations on the next go round."
Aug 13
Medwolf left a comment for David Stafford
"your second card just landed.. Its totally cool.. Thank You David  "
Aug 12
Medwolf left a comment for David Stafford
"your mail art landed Thank You very much"
Aug 8
William M liked David Stafford's blog post Two-Fers: Foster, Champlin & Courcelle
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David Stafford commented on David Stafford's blog post Two-Fers: Foster, Champlin & Courcelle
"Well said, poet laureate of Rutland. The poet of Rutland, Vermont Still Smarting from GOP Taunt Vowed to fight to the end for the limerick's friend And the chance to claim fame en passant."
Aug 6
Medwolf liked David Stafford's blog post Two-Fers: Foster, Champlin & Courcelle
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Thom Courcelle commented on David Stafford's blog post Two-Fers: Foster, Champlin & Courcelle
"DOGE rescinded the funding for my Vermont Limerick Poetry author tour. The State Humanities office was PISSED and is filing a motion to have E1on Mu$k drawn and quartered on top of one of his burning TESLAs. The case *may* go all the way to the…"
Aug 5
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Two-Fers: Foster, Champlin & Courcelle

I've been surprised to find actual works of art by Jon Foster secreted in among the sheaf of xeroxes he sends me. Jon uses an interesting technique of sanding the finished work to give the texture more grit, more authenticity. It works well. Thank you, Jon.…See More
Aug 5
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David Stafford commented on William M's blog post Incoming: Ricky Olong, Charlotte Geister, David Stafford, and Cascadia Artpost
"Gracias and you're welcome, Bill."
Aug 4
David Stafford commented on KDJ's group I'm Enchanted with David
"Thank you, Thom. I'm choosing.....sushi I think for this evening's meal."
May 22
David Stafford commented on KDJ's group I'm Enchanted with David
"Thank you, Katerina. 75 today...ouch. "
May 22
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Why I am involved in Mail-Art:
Seemed like a good idea at the time....
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137 Alamo Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87501

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Mellott and Askew

Posted on August 17, 2025 at 11:30pm 1 Comment

Bill M. and I have been exchanging furiously as part of the Taiwan / Santa Fe Good Neighbor Pact. So far, I believe it's working. This piece is called: "Coveting Thy Shoes." Thank you, Bill and also for your steadfast blogging of my stuff. Above and beyond.…

Continue

Two-Fers: Foster, Champlin & Courcelle

Posted on August 5, 2025 at 7:23pm 2 Comments

I've been surprised to find actual works of art by Jon Foster secreted in among the sheaf of xeroxes he sends me. Jon uses an interesting technique of sanding the finished work to give the texture more grit, more authenticity. It works well. Thank you, Jon.…

Continue

Ides of Trump

Posted on March 11, 2025 at 8:06pm 18 Comments

Seems like this idea is right up our* alley.

From the website:

On March 15th, many…

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William M, Jimmy Connors and Svenja Wahl

Posted on February 28, 2025 at 6:49pm 2 Comments

William M. sent me this wonderfully moody hotel consumed by the Twomblies. Thank you, Bill. The Gundersons tell me they've stayed there.

A spooky mask from Jimmy Connors. Thank you,…

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At 11:51pm on August 12, 2025, Medwolf said…

your second card just landed.. Its totally cool.. Thank You David  

At 7:52pm on August 8, 2025, Medwolf said…

your mail art landed Thank You very much

At 8:21am on May 22, 2025, Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…

At 5:01pm on March 12, 2025, Bruno Cassaglia said…

W IUOMA E L'ARTE LIBERA!!!

At 5:00pm on March 12, 2025, Bruno Cassaglia said…

Sono perfettamente in accordo con te !!! CARO AMICO! 

Anche in Itslia sono andati al potere persone mediocri per lo stesso motivo che tu hai citato... un fraterno abbraccio. 

At 3:22pm on March 12, 2025, Bruno Cassaglia said…

Ciao David, cosa ne pensi di Trump?

Un fraterno abbraccio ❤️ 

Viva la pace fra I popoli!!! 

Bruno. 

At 11:42pm on September 3, 2024, Janine Weiss said…

Dear David, it is a so long long long time i did't comme to IUOMA. I Hope you remember me. I Will send you something texte time. Hope you are well. I keep all your mailart and i look at them often, 'cause They are on my wall. All my love XXX

At 6:39am on May 22, 2024, Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…

At 3:41pm on May 21, 2024, Thom Courcelle said…

Happy Birthday Mr. Stafford!  Gee...You're probably moving into "classic" territory by now, I bet!  (Not that you weren't always a classic case of classy!)

At 4:00pm on August 10, 2023, Carien van Hest said…

Thank you for the citrus chair!! My life is complete.

 
 
 

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