June 2022 Blog Posts (188)

Incoming mail art from Australia

I got a packed envelope from Penny Reinecke. I'll highlight two things: a wonderful embroidered landscape card and a stitched pocket.

Thank you so much, Penny

Added by Carien van Hest on June 26, 2022 at 7:10am — No Comments

Incoming mail art from Portugal

By the hand of Eduardo Cardoso;

obrigada, Eduardo

Added by Carien van Hest on June 25, 2022 at 7:58pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Jokie X Wilson

Duchampian self-portrait of Jokie in front of a new SF 'fountain' -- nice work, Jokie!

Added by Zack on June 25, 2022 at 1:29pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Mikel Untzilla

Mail Art Wave - the tide is coming in. ATC + amazing bird-stamp zine. Gracias,…

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Added by Zack on June 25, 2022 at 1:25pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Bethany Johanna

PC squared (Photo Collage Post Card) from Pleasant Prairie; merci!

Added by Zack on June 25, 2022 at 1:19pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Mindaugas

more adventures with paint, and now these marker sketches, which suggest that Mindaugas gets help from elfin friends...? thanks for…

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Added by Zack on June 25, 2022 at 1:15pm — 2 Comments

Postage stamps from Carien

An envelope full of nice surprises and imagination from Carien,

Some old British postage inside:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 25, 2022 at 9:20am — No Comments

It's DUTCH from Rod Summers

A very large fold-out with words in Dutch!

...and playing cribbage in Germany :-)

Thank you,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 25, 2022 at 9:18am — No Comments

From France it's PINK!

Mail art from Julian Foster,

a nice collection of postal stampings, in a nice boekie,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 25, 2022 at 9:00am — No Comments

It's about Mail Art again. This time it's about using someone else's work in a return message. Some Mail Art artists allow themselves to take the work they receive in the mail, cover it with paint, glue something on, and return it to the author in this form. There is another way of working together, a pure exchange of gestures, a subtle dance of meanings. Akiko Shinmura, a Japanese Mail Art artist who lives in Aioi, Hyogo prefecture, gives an example.

Last year, I sent Akiko a…

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Added by Ilya Semenenko-Basin on June 24, 2022 at 8:10pm — 4 Comments

Received from Laura Hughes (West Yorkshire, UK)

Wonderful little ink and watercolor pieces! Thank you, Laura!

Added by awyn on June 24, 2022 at 4:36pm — No Comments

Incoming mail art from the States

'Fred and chicken Dinner' from Kathy Barnett.

Thank you :-D

Added by Carien van Hest on June 24, 2022 at 2:23pm — No Comments

Blog1: From the Bennetts 10:10 time

Two fine packets of mail art goodies arrived this week,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 24, 2022 at 10:19am — 2 Comments

Blog 2: From the Bennetts more Vispo

All does not fit into one blog, WAVE:

And here is a TLP from J.M.Bennett

with his fine VisPoetry ...wonderful: illegible?…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 24, 2022 at 10:17am — No Comments

From CUTandTEAR with left-hand art

Even with an injury to her right hand, Kate still creates!

all with the left-hand, and fabulous!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 24, 2022 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Collage

Added by Eva Amity on June 24, 2022 at 2:53am — 1 Comment

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Added by Eva Amity on June 24, 2022 at 2:50am — No Comments

This is a screenshot of what I see when I try to see photos. Of course, I can’t see my own screenshot so I have no idea if anyone else can see it. Any ideas why I can’t see photos on this site? This …

This is a screenshot of what I see when I try to see photos. Of course, I can’t see my own screenshot so I have no idea if anyone else can see it. Any ideas why I can’t see photos on this site? This is the only site that this is happening. It has been this way for two…

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Added by Maxima Strange on June 24, 2022 at 1:00am — 43 Comments

Incoming mail art from Portugal

Mail art from Paulo Teles:

Obrigada, Paulo!

Added by Carien van Hest on June 23, 2022 at 7:39pm — 2 Comments

Incoming: Tonipoet, Charlotte Geister, Amy Candiotti, Cut and Tear

A fun piece from Toni.

A fun piece from Charlotte. I'm amazed she can draw with stitching. Very cool.…

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Added by William M on June 23, 2022 at 6:46pm — 1 Comment

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