June 2011 Blog Posts (194)

My first ever card from Hawaii, thank you Lisa!…

This work from Marie is so delicate and beautiful, it is French but with a Japanese feel to it as well. The old music score papers and antique images combined with stitches and flower photo make this a precious gem. Thankyou so much Marie, I absolutely love it.…

Its been six months since I've heard from G.A.

I know now that his concern about our lack of soul food here in South Africa is real.  

What on EARTH are those??? DEF none here, nope, never seen any ever. Thats all about to change....

I think…

Thom Courcelle is sending me this cute little bookie, the story of a camping weekend, a weekend when niece and nephew take a few drawing lessons from Uncle Thom. Or is it the other way around? :-))

I'll let you enjoy:…

Sent to the Mail Art Call titled " Postmarked 2011", the works will be exhibited June 3 - June 11 at the Claremont Forum Community Gallery & Bookshop, California, USA.

http://postmarked2011.blogspot.com/

{Acrylic, ink and collage on advertising old posters construction; 19.5x12.8cm;…

Sent to the Mail Art Call  titled " The European Year of Volunteering ",  the pieces will be displayed in Naples in CasArcobaleno in June 2011, and the exhibition will be made available to other environmental organizations who request it.

{Acrylic, ink, collage and assemblage on advertising old posters; 23.5x16.2cm;…

Ah, Valentine...she wants to join IUOMA. Shall Ruud approve her membership?

thank you, my…

Viewing the first stamp i thought it might be from Erni, our Haptic Werewolf,

but then below was Grigori's stap and a Minnesota stamp by the postage.

The inside of the envelope has a great "Homage to Erni", which I like very…

Mail art from my old friend, Snappy. His stuff is bold and sassy and never fails to astonish. Snappy's work comes in a clear envelope on which he slaps some excellent artist stamps creating wonderful, visual layers. Thanks, my friend!…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Kyra Matustik (Stockholm, Sweden)

June 24, 2011 - The postcard-size collage above is my first mail-art…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Sue Bowen (Prettylilly) (Norfolk, Virginia, USA)

June 23, 2011 - Sue Bowen is an excellent mail-art friend. We've had a little brand confusion lately because she has also chosen the name Prettylilly.…

In Maastricht Anna Banana handed me a research form which she asked me to fill in. She gave me an extra form to digitize and to ask people to print it and fill it out to to return to her. The more responses, the better the research will be. On the first page you find the address to send the sheet back to. Hope you will join in.…

For sure, The World MAY be a Town, but in Bruno's world town its camouflaged. And thats Bruno - isn't it? Convolutions, crumpling and re-opening. Recycling.  Half hidden - or is that re-hidden? Half quiet, half loud, all sealed. …

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