February 2013 Blog Posts (219)

I'm tired of fact that the post always loses exactly those items in wich  I have invested the most love and inspiration. I'm tired of myself given up. I want to win this battle.

Many thanks to all who are sending me mailart, there will be blogs with your pieces soon. I just need to recover.

Guido Vermeulen, Cows are able to split doors! Collage and envelope drawing.

Janine Weiss, vibrant collage and own designed envelope!…

a stamped image arrived from a new IUOMA member...I can't quite make out the image behind the big gulps...

what does everyone see?

could it be Santa !?

Thank you Matthew..I will work on something for you soon...take care and have a great 2013 mail art year…

Stripygoose, your cards always make me smile...thank you so much for all your wonderful birdies *!*

Debbie always sends wonderful mail art...

These always warm my heart <3

A wonderful New Year collage....thank you Sarah *!*

After thinking that Chapter 143 would never arrive, it was great to see it in the post a few weeks ago! This completes the 150-part saga by Simon Warren (UK) for the 12-12-12 End of the World Project. You can view all of the great art that was contributed at the Blogspot:

12-12-12 End of the World…

Above from TOKITAMA, side 2

Above from SVENJA…

Above, from CHERYL PENN

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Now, how did he know I love bicycles???…

It was the hardest thing to open, to tender an envelope to break. A lovely quote was found inside.

     Well I'm taking a shot in the dark that this is from David Stafford.  Although his name is not written anywhere, the sense of humour and style is there. 

     Actually I didn't know that David could do water colours, and this would not be the first time he has surprised me with his work.

     The dead give away was "Lavern Smollett"  David is the only one who would know about Lavern.  Lavern is the daughter of Tobias George Smollett.  The man who invented the…

     Two simple 3D foam "C" elements locked together.  On the back Erni writes; "Strange Yin & Yang    Fire & Water    Good & Evil" 

     At first it looked simple, but then many deep meanings come to mind.  If Fire is Red and Water is blue, then shouldn't Good be Red and Evil Blue?

     It would be interesting to come up with a questionaire with words, and people would have to attribute colors to them.  Yes, I'm sure someone is going to tell me that it has already…

Full action in Waitpinga, here's the latest news!

Many familiar hairy thoughts... and then, Tom of Finland!

Ha ha, at least I do…