May 2017 Blog Posts (158)

Mim sends circles and other goodies!

An envelope full of mail art omens, Trumpy sticker,

and funny money ( by Cascadia Art Post)

and all these…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 21, 2017 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

CatMail from Lynn Gurnee

Meow! Nicely done painting of a furry cat,

on a very simple yet elegant postcard.

Beautiful flowers on the…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 21, 2017 at 11:29am — 1 Comment

Tweet, tweet, Tweety Trumpy!

From Carina in Finland comes our favorite birdie!(Sad guy)

The whole world is commenting about this guy, yes? FluXus 'em!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 21, 2017 at 11:28am — 2 Comments

339/365.3 two chickens tut tut about the state of things

Added by stripygoose on May 20, 2017 at 7:28pm — No Comments

Surprises in a box from Hamburg!

Kurt is whistling, oh, yes!

Two wrapped surprises:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 20, 2017 at 3:14pm — 4 Comments

Mail Art from Claudia Garcia in Argentina

In a colorful envelope,a painted card:

And another two cards:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 20, 2017 at 3:02pm — 2 Comments

ATCs from William

From his blue and red series.

Thanks, William, I still think this series is so…

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Added by FinnBadger on May 19, 2017 at 8:29pm — 3 Comments

Richard C. Poem -- His muse is working overtime!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on May 19, 2017 at 8:07pm — No Comments

Fleur, William M., and tonipoet's ATC Jam

This is another trio jam where I decided to tell a little story. Unfortunately, I scanned them in backwards order. The story goes: Jim was offhand. "Caribbean, Pacific, Bering Sea, all over. I been around." "I guess you have. So what're you doing here?" Jim shrugged. "Killing time. What else?"

Fleur & Wm., let me know if either of you has a…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on May 19, 2017 at 8:05pm — No Comments

338/365.3 two chickens think their sofa is so-so

Added by stripygoose on May 19, 2017 at 7:24pm — No Comments

337/365.3 two chickens have a heart to heart

Added by stripygoose on May 18, 2017 at 7:47pm — 3 Comments

Monkey on blue

A fun monkey on an envelope from Elena.

Added by FinnBadger on May 18, 2017 at 7:04pm — No Comments

From Emilio Carrasco

Today I received this outstanding postcard from Emilio Carrasco (Guanajuato, Mexico).

The background is painted with some sort of silvery red enamel and then printed a linocut.

A really beautiful piece I must say.

Thank you…

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Added by Mizael Contreras on May 18, 2017 at 5:05pm — No Comments

Ghost Ship A&P + ATCs by Karen Wood (Big Bear Lake, California, USA)

Karen Wood - 5.15.2017 - 2

Add and pass sheet (circa 2004) sent by Karen Wood (Big Bear Lake, California, USA)

May 17, 2017 - Reading some sea stories lately, it occurred to me that Add & Pass sheets can sometimes be like the mysterious ghost ships of fiction. Some Add & Pass sheets never return home or reach a designated…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on May 18, 2017 at 3:00am — 5 Comments

Pam VanderWiel, your post lands

Thank you for the inspiring visual!

Added by borderlinegrafix on May 18, 2017 at 2:30am — 1 Comment

336/365.3 two chickens talk the talk

Added by stripygoose on May 17, 2017 at 5:31pm — No Comments

Xanthophytes on XL mail

Yes, I really did receive xanthophytes on mail art.

And the mail art was XL, as it didn't fit through the mail slot (or on the scanner). And it came with eXtra intelligent mail barcode labels - count them, they add up to half of X.…

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Added by FinnBadger on May 17, 2017 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

Add 'n Pass Time from Theo Nelson

A fun envelope full of goodies arrived in Greece.

It's the Republic of Whimsy postage, with "quizzical suns" around,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 17, 2017 at 11:40am — No Comments

TIME for the Artist in Seine

The gals of Paris are trying to tell us something,

A large "naked" card arrived without any missing pieces, hopefully?

There are many "chips" and gears, and tiny items,key,button...great fun to see:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 17, 2017 at 11:39am — 2 Comments

335/365.3 chicken with orange wattles

Added by stripygoose on May 16, 2017 at 11:31pm — 2 Comments

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