February 2020 Blog Posts (222)

From: Minneapolis Gnome (0017-0120)

Minneapolis Gnome recently sent me an envelope full of nine issues of his publication, "Another Crappy Mini Zine." This is the first ever mail from Gnome, and I will say that he has certainly WOWED me!

Eight issues of "Another Crappy Mini Zine" are eight pages long, and…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on February 9, 2020 at 2:00am — 5 Comments

From: Linda Rogers (0018-0120)

Mail arrived from Linda Rogers (Canada).



Linda made a lovely postcard with a floral design. The background is in shades of green, blue, yellow, beige and orange. A stamped image in black ink, and a colorful die-cut overlay follows.…

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Added by Jayne Barket Lyons on February 9, 2020 at 1:49am — No Comments

Charlotte Geister's "Last Skier"

Sorry this is sideways, but I love it! Charlotte says it's the last skier, since they have had no snow where she's from in Germany for several years! A white tiger is sneaking up to get him (from the East, per Charlotte). Thank you dear Charlotte. Your work is so…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on February 8, 2020 at 11:52pm — No Comments

Thank you Jorge Martin for the wonderful art, and the kind welcome!

Added by Sam VanderWiel on February 8, 2020 at 4:10am — No Comments

Postcard from Petrol Petal

Amazing postcard received from Petrol Petal complete with flower on top that miraculously survived the post office! Thanks so much! 

Added by Toni Antonetti on February 7, 2020 at 6:45pm — No Comments

Received from Lorella Castagnini - Italy

Thank you Lorella

Added by arttower on February 7, 2020 at 5:24pm — No Comments

Incoming: The Sticker Dude, Katerina and Miguel

As usual some fun work from the Sticker Dude. I'm especially happy that he sent along this zine(second picture) documenting the mail art congress that happened in San Francisco last year.…



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Added by William M on February 7, 2020 at 3:41pm — 1 Comment

From Mindaugas in Lithuania to Greece, too

These are FAB A4 sprayed papers, and FAB designs from Mindaugas,

RED and Beautiful BLUE!

Sure hope a mask is being used, or spraying outdoors? 

as the "heavy metal" spray aroma is still…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 7, 2020 at 8:34am — 3 Comments

I received mail art of Mindaugas Zuromskas from Vilnius Lithuania

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Added by Sabela Baña on February 7, 2020 at 8:15am — No Comments

I received ICARIA n 14 Revista de Arte Postal. Direccion VALDOR

Added by Sabela Baña on February 7, 2020 at 8:13am — No Comments

In stitches from Mike Parsons

Mike sent with recycled Llama postage (of the "Greek Democracy" :-)

all stitched around...from sunny Florida,

a fine "boring " postcard:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 7, 2020 at 7:55am — 3 Comments

The beautiful mail art from Spain

Antonia Mayol Castello is creating these lovely "etched" cards,

this came in the mail along with this collage card, too:

There are artistamps too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 7, 2020 at 7:54am — No Comments

Vintage envelope from Debra Mulnick, 1947!

From some sending in New York in 1947...at 10:30 in the morning,

from Boise,Idaho...no, El Paso,TEXAS in 2020 :-) Or is it from Air Mail Helicopter Service?

comes this very, very old envelope with…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 7, 2020 at 7:30am — 3 Comments

Gram Faction with Discoflux (Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA)

Mail art by Discoflux (aka Sally Nines) (Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA)
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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 7, 2020 at 2:30am — No Comments

Mail art from Richard Baudet - Thank you!

Added by Anu on February 7, 2020 at 1:29am — No Comments

Two women from Norway

El Winlove sends this fine mail art card,

Really great fun! I so like this comic character!

and on the flip side:  a bit of Egyptian feminism:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 6, 2020 at 8:13am — No Comments

In Stitches from Canada

Gerda Osteneck created a lovely card, too, stitching fabrics and thread together,

a fabric art collage on lovely recycled pulp paper, with some funny munny, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 6, 2020 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

In Stitches from Toni Antonetti in Illinois

Very nice TWEET arrived from Toni,

lovely BLUE, and music, and all the stitches around,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 6, 2020 at 8:00am — 3 Comments

Good Mail Day indeed

Is there a special postman for strange colourful mail? All these arrived in one delivery, some had been in the mail for weeks. Thanks to Bonniediva, Alan Turner, Petrolpetal, Mary Anne, Ruth Giles and Dovbee

Added by Alan Brignull on February 6, 2020 at 7:50am — 1 Comment

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