February 2014 Blog Posts (328)

I heard Elisabeth call my name...

Amazing mail from Elisabeth. I am a terrible insomniac - and in the middle of the night,when all through the house not a creature is stirring...I can hear an owl hoot if I am lucky. I've never seen it, but it sounds close. It is such a beautiful sound - like a wind instrument in a low register. But better. much better. It doesn't quite make up for the sleeplessness, but its something! So I especially loved this mail.…

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Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Another masterpiece ( mistresspiece?) from Lucky Pierre

Can mail art get any better than this???

Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 7:05pm — 2 Comments

Mail from Sheila Burns

Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 7:00pm — No Comments

"Worldwide Harbours" - Puerto Vallarta

by Grisell Color (Mexico)

http://www.quequen.unicen.edu.ar/mailart/?p=370

Added by Quequén Mail Art on February 11, 2014 at 6:52pm — No Comments

"Worldwide Harbours" - Puerto de Veracruz

by Grisell Color (Mexico)

http://www.quequen.unicen.edu.ar/mailart/?p=366

Added by Quequén Mail Art on February 11, 2014 at 6:50pm — No Comments

from Russia

received this from Valery Shimanovsky in Russia. Thanks so much!

Added by Ruud Janssen on February 11, 2014 at 6:27pm — 1 Comment

The blessed father

I am shamelessly harassing the blessed father with mail because I so love his stamps. and the photo on his page with him in an apocalyptic barn-like structure. reminds me of Cormac McCarthy and No Country for Old Men'. and because I feel an affinity with his sacriligious nature. Also (maybe most of all) I get a kick out of addressing mail to "The Blessed Father'.…

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Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 5:34pm — No Comments

Theo Nelson sends a special edition from The Republic of Whimsy

What a beauty this is...Theo created a "Booklet of Offcuts: Trees (1)"

(I am hoping there will be many more in the future)

Each page presents a most stunning tree form:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2014 at 5:31pm — 8 Comments

kiting - from Antonia Castello

Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 5:21pm — No Comments

Elegant envelope from Prairie Kittin

Yes, there is an "inside" to this, but the "outside", both sides, is elegant!

Each corner is swirls and flowers,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2014 at 5:17pm — 3 Comments

Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse from Margurite Keen

A not-so-large envelope arrived "real mail" with washi (yay!) and stampings and stamps from Margurite.

'Liking this very much,

and inside was most wonderful goodies:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2014 at 4:56pm — No Comments

Beautiful BLUE in the mail from Rose in Oz

Lovely layers of deep blue sea with warm, very warm, weather in Australia?

'Liking the "cool" feeling and the floating clouds.

...a bit torn at the corner from its travels through the post:

Already mentioned how thrilled I am…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2014 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Thank you Claudia! Fantastic print!

Claudia Garcia in Argentina sent a beautiful wood-cut print titled "Movement",

using multi-colored tones to create this wonderful print.

It is in a protective folder with cording...stunning!

And her envelope was…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2014 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Stunning stamps on today's mail art arrivals

'Had to make a special blog just for the postage stamps and artistamps

that are on the envelopes of today's mai art. From Candadadumdum:

A small Canadian stamp with wonderfully interesting artistamps by Theo Nelson:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 11, 2014 at 4:23pm — No Comments

From Mariana Serban and students!

Check out the blog post http://skulladay.blogspot.com/2014/02/bonus-skull-mail-from-romania.html

to see the wonderful drawings from Mariana Serban's students.

Added by Mim Golub Scalin on February 11, 2014 at 3:38pm — No Comments

Amazing Trash & Pass from Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK) + lintpo, trashemics, DK tribute

Mail-art by Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK)

February 11, 2014 - Friend and…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 11, 2014 at 3:04pm — 4 Comments

Bookie for Lorella

Added by laurence gillot on February 11, 2014 at 2:03pm — 1 Comment

From Moan Lisa (Des Moines, Iowa, USA) - "We're on a mission from God" - Damn the postage - But who the Hell is Josie?

Mail-art by IUOMA member Moan Lisa (Des Moines, Iowa, USA)…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 11, 2014 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

Mail from Mariana

Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Yulia

At the moment it is about 36 degrees C - in the shade (day). Frigging HOT! So it was weird to see Yulia's photo of ice nearby her house...

Added by Petrolpetal on February 11, 2014 at 11:00am — No Comments

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