March 2020 Blog Posts (171)

Jimmy Connors Mail Art

How Great! I love Jimmy's work!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on March 27, 2020 at 2:08am — 2 Comments

Yellow Mail from Sabrina

This yellow envelope with a drawing of a yellowhammer arrived today from Sabrina. The picture seems to be a coloured pencil drawing (?) and is absolutely incredibly detailed. Thank you!

The post is still operating here, but many post offices are closed. I'm glad I have a good supply of…

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Added by Alan Brignull on March 26, 2020 at 5:47pm — 3 Comments

Stan Askew, your post has landed

Thanks Stan!

Added by borderlinegrafix on March 26, 2020 at 3:40pm — No Comments

This great little kingfisher flew to my house

All the way from Hannover, Germany.

Beautyful artwork, Sabrina!

Added by Carien van Hest on March 26, 2020 at 12:17pm — 1 Comment

A funny card from the USA

Thank you :-)

Added by Carien van Hest on March 26, 2020 at 12:02pm — 2 Comments

KART 104

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Added by William M on March 26, 2020 at 11:42am — No Comments

Yippee-ya-yo-ki-yay, i got mail art today!

A big manila envelope with many colorful stamps and stickers affixed, from Adam Roussopoulos of Chaska, Minnesota (ahoy ahoy, new amigo).

Inside, I find:

* A stapled 8.5x11" book of text collage

*A sheet of pix of Bourbon the Dog and another of Tofu the Cat

*A page of pix of various POST NO BILLS signs

*A page of different US POSTAGE PAID stamps

*THIS MAY BE A MANIFESTO.

Thx for the neato surprise, Adam Roussopolous; see you in…

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Added by Vel Crowe on March 26, 2020 at 2:35am — No Comments

Happy International Mail Art Day!

Keep those scissors going!

Added by Jeremy Ng on March 25, 2020 at 10:54pm — 1 Comment

WIPE 124

Selections from WIPE 124 which arrived in my mailbox today. A really strong issue to. …



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Added by William M on March 25, 2020 at 1:19pm — 3 Comments

Portrait from Vittore Baroni

So special to see mail art from Vittore in Italy, his portrait by DKA post,

artistamps and other goodies , too.

This mail art arrived just before the lock down in Greece, March 11.

And…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 25, 2020 at 9:07am — 1 Comment

Mail Art goodies from Private World

From Arizona, many things arrived some weeks ago,

A nicely stitched SPRING card,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 25, 2020 at 9:06am — No Comments

I received Add & Pass of Mikel Untzilla Add Pass to

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Added by Sabela Baña on March 24, 2020 at 9:27pm — No Comments

Pandemic Mail Art Show

Added by Mick Boyle on March 24, 2020 at 7:05pm — 2 Comments

Limited or closed mail service

Closed routes. Delivery of mail and parcels is not possible to: Djibouti, Ecuador, Philippines, French Polynesia, Cayman Islands, Kuwait, Libya, Macedonia, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, New Caledonia, Peru, Somalia, Tunisia, Yemen.

At the destinations below we see delays due to COVID-19: Argentina, Algeria, Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Brunei, Brazil, Belize, China, Canada, Chile, Germany Estonia, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, France Guinea Bissau, Hong Kong, Honduras, India,…

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Added by Carien van Hest on March 24, 2020 at 12:27pm — 3 Comments

Creative stitch work from Australia

Thank you, Penny! 

Added by Carien van Hest on March 24, 2020 at 12:22pm — 4 Comments

New arrivals

I haven't sent out much recently so I haven't expected a lot to arrive but I have here a nice little pile of goodies from Carmen Kennedy. Katerina N. Bonniediva. Charlotte Geister. Mark Sommerfield. and  Reed Altemus.  I will post some scans later.   If I can manage to get things posted I will do.  There is a rumour of something big happening tonight so maybe runs to the post office will be banned.  Wait and see. 

Life seems to be making itself overlarge in my art activities at the…

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Added by Mary Anne on March 23, 2020 at 8:27pm — No Comments

mail art from jorge martin

such a fun mail art frame!   thank you!

Added by marlies wilding on March 23, 2020 at 7:57pm — 1 Comment

The History of Mail Art According to Mark Bloch

Here is a link to an interview with longtime mail artist Mark Bloch that appears in the March 2020 issue of Brooklyn Rail. Mark is recognized as a "historic figure" who was close to Ray Johnson:

https://brooklynrail.org/2020/03/art/MARK-BLOCH-with-Megan-N-Liberty

Disclaimer: I think this is a great article but friends know I'm no huge Mark Bloch fan (and Mark is not a fan…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on March 23, 2020 at 5:00pm — 4 Comments

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