February 2013 Blog Posts (219)

Love the look!!!

Thank you Laura....

A new friend on IUOMA...An.U. gives me a huge surprise in my mailbox *!*

and.....a little gorgeous "Circle Bookie" that I will need a little more time to scan...AWESOME!!!

Thank you An. U.

Variations on a Barcode

Sometimes I get a lot of mail-art on a single day. This time a photo of the collection of today in random order.

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Always a happy surprise to see a painted envelope in the mailbox from Ruud!

So rich in colors and buttery texture of the paint.

Inside, full of goodies:

HOPE and PROGRESS and much more with Ruud's portraits! What…

Troy, New York, that is!

One squirrel came after the holidays

another one came with a birthday greeting...both from Elizabeth Zois,

and  both came with a Froggie!…

I always love Claudia's color combinations and this piece has so much wonderful layering of textures and patterns. Thank you Claudia!!

And here it is! I told Marie how much I love to eat toasted seaweed and how expensive it is here in Oz, so I suggested that she make me boekies of seaweed and send them to me regularly!

It really looks fabulous in the sun!

Marie…

A beautiful piece of collage mail art along with and add and return postcard and an AWESOME business card for Edna..

Thank you Edna...will let you know when the collaborative piece(s) will go out in the mail... hugs to you *!*

This piece is dark and foreboding...all of Guido's work are very thought provoking, but this one has "death" hidden between the lines...

Next piece is a photo, local???, but with the notation on the back "not all cultural fusion is good!!!"

Thank…

Big Love hug from Ottawa Canada via - goopmailart.blogspot.com

A beautifully sunny and bright mail art piece...thank you Jane...this really lifted my spirits *!*…

Erni sent me this little row of sticks attached together.  To top it off, he paid 2.99 euros for it. 

What ever in the world is it?      And whatever am I suppose to do with it?

Watch this space (stay tuned).  By tomorrow I'll have and anwser.  Today I'm a bit busy with it being V day and…

Christine's post has always been a delight and full of colour. Here's some mail art I got from her in celebration of Valentine's Day. Love the 'heart-shaped' glass. Those stamps complement the envelope too.

back of envelope.…

An accordion boekie with wonderful memories and matching instructions: Another Kind of DRUNKPO, by Rebecca.

Everything put together in a man's pocket shirt.…

It took its time to arrive in Greece, but it did finally pop into my mail box today.

Yes, look closely...it IS the Golden Arches Happy Meal box, French Edition:

With the Artist-in-Siene ingenious touch, it is a fantastic birthday gift!…

Here's to celebrating 25 years of IUOMA. Thanks, MomKat!

Holism for the MinXus-Lynxus First International Exhibition of Holes by Empress Marie Antonette aka Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

February 12, 2013 -Many IUOMA friends have sent wonderful…

Not Hi Ng sent out Official Documentation of his Mail Art Exhibition...the collection can be view at http://artagnostics.com/mail-art.html

thank you for creating this fun…