July 2013 Blog Posts (145)

From 101 Dalmations to 1001 Nights to 1001 Post Cards. A THANK YOU TO...

Bonjour Boys and Girls!

I am on target to reach 1000 postcards.

Today my Mail Box was stuffed with Post Cards for my forthcoming exhibition

And so today's THANKS/MERCI BEAUCOUP/BEDANKT message is to:

* TicTac (Toe?)

* Dimitra Papatheodorou

* Extra Terrible

* Nico van Hoorn

* Andreas Horn

* Jan Theuninck

* PO Box 831544 Ocrla (?) FL 34483 [Who's this? Miaou]

* Simon…

Continue

Added by Valentine Mark Herman on July 15, 2013 at 7:57pm — 2 Comments

MailArt from... Momkat

Blue bookie and Rembrandt's birthday. New blog on www.snailmailsuus.blogspot.com

Added by Suus in Mokum on July 15, 2013 at 7:31pm — 1 Comment

Mail Art from Tennessee

Forgot to add the photo to the previous post - whoops!

Added by E Coles on July 15, 2013 at 4:06pm — No Comments

Mail Art from Tennessee

I received a lovely post card from Gin today.

Added by E Coles on July 15, 2013 at 4:05pm — No Comments

K. Chambers, F. Art, C.Z. Lovecraft, R. Emolo

Thank you for the mail-arts

K.S. Chambers:

KS Chambers4

FineArt:

fineart2

C.Z. Lovecraft:

cz lovecraft

Ron Emolo:…

Continue

Added by Michael Orr on July 15, 2013 at 2:34pm — 3 Comments

Minimal many from Eduardo!

Great packet full of wonderful Eduard "minimal" art arrived in Greece!

Stampings and map fragment on the outside:

Where is this? Lovely seaside, for sure!

(Just north of Valencia, spain...along the coast :-)…

Continue

Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 15, 2013 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Carina sends me a VERY INSPIRED present!

Carina sent me a fabulous package.  It is not just stuff.  It speaks to me on many levels.  It is about who we are, where we came from and how we are inspired, at least. Carina sent me this trashrug in response to stuff I sent her.  It's a thank you. PLEASE! I carry aournd Carina's boekies and share them in schools.  She is inspiring! It goes round and round and mail art is a powerful catalyst. to see what's inside visit: …

Continue

Added by Rebecca Guyver on July 14, 2013 at 12:22pm — 11 Comments

Diane Keys is playing with paint (and trash)

Here's a fragment of DK's latest direction in Trashpo.  Lucky enough to receive this one, I wonder what you see in it. to see the whole thing visit: …

Continue

Added by Rebecca Guyver on July 14, 2013 at 10:08am — 3 Comments

SEND SOME MAIL ART TO RUUD JANSSEN FOR IUOMA's 25th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS!

Thanking IUOMA's Founding Father on 16 August 2013

Ruud is IUOMA's Founding Father;

He told me that the first mention of IUOMA was on 16 August 1988.

For IUOMA's 25th Birthday I propose, that we all send a piece of Mail Art to Ruud

Send some Mail Art -- anything goes, but something birthday-themed would be very appropriate…

Continue

Added by Valentine Mark Herman on July 14, 2013 at 5:49am — 1 Comment

Art from Marie in Japan

Always a special treat to receive mail art from Marie Wintzer in Japan

Beginning with her hand-made envelope, here carefully opened and laid flat for the full image...

very French!

and the interior of the envelope is…

Continue

Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 13, 2013 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Art from Argentina

Today I received mail art from Cernjul Viviana in Argentina. I don't know whether the photo I took is close enough, but my favourite element is the 20 pesos from the Banco Central de los Niños - que guay!

Added by E Coles on July 13, 2013 at 12:20pm — 1 Comment

Mars Tokyo, your post has landed

An invite to see art in Baltimore, if anyone is near.

Thanks…

Continue

Added by borderlinegrafix on July 13, 2013 at 12:38am — 1 Comment

Return wishes from Greece - Sandpo from Dimitra

I sent something in for Dimitra's 'Wishes for Greece' and had a very quick reply.  I have placed it on my memories blog because somehow sandpo  feels like a memory. This is only a piece of Dimitra's sandpo. To see the whole thing and the beautiful stamps from greece as well as what I sent Dimitra first visit:…

Continue

Added by Rebecca Guyver on July 12, 2013 at 10:51pm — 1 Comment

Mail Art from Finland

I received a great piece of mail art from Carina in Finland today.

Added by E Coles on July 12, 2013 at 10:39pm — 3 Comments

Front and Back cover of Demonstrative

Thanks to XX Jones, Marguerite Keen and Angie and Snooky

Added by Jay Block on July 12, 2013 at 4:08pm — 4 Comments

Tiger Beetle by Carolyn Oord aka Kerosene.Canada

so minimalistic, but it has a very big appeal...notice the orange bead stitched to his head...that draws the eye and adds layers and depth...thank you Carolyn *!*

Added by Amy Irwen on July 12, 2013 at 3:38pm — No Comments

Bamboo Mail-Art News

45 Artists from 19 countries sent their works. The “Snail Mail Art Zine N°1 Bamboo” is in progress at the print shop!

Here is a poster with all paticipants:

Link to the high resolution poster PDF download

More information on my blog:…

Continue

Added by Sandra S. Schmidt on July 12, 2013 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

DISNEY FILM STUDIOS HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH ME ABOUT THE REMAKING OF 101 DALMATIONS!

Bonjour,

Disney Studios are considering making a new version of '101 Dalmations'. ("What's wrong with the old version?" asks Snooky).

They have approached ME because they have heard of my 1001+ Post Card Exhibition -- "L'Art de la Carte Postale/Post Card Art".

(And they saw the fantastic "Do Not Open!" video that Jinny Pearce made which I wrote. Hi, Jinny! You get a plug too)

I'm waiting for Walt and his friends to come back to me.

In the…

Continue

Added by Valentine Mark Herman on July 12, 2013 at 2:51pm — 5 Comments

ERNINESS ROCKS...twice!

Two more very fun cards from the Haptic Werewolf were in the mail pick up !

Keep us smiling! Yay!

And there is a fun array of "Erni gals"...and yoga, of course!…

Continue

Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 12, 2013 at 5:30am — 7 Comments

"Paint" by Carina Ganlund

Beautiful Carina! Thanks

Added by Diego Gallotti on July 11, 2013 at 7:40pm — 2 Comments

Blog Topics by Tags

Monthly Archives

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

1999

Support

Want to support the IUOMA with a financial gift via PayPal?

The money will be used to keep the IUOMA-platform alive. Current donations keep platform online till 1-august-2025. If you want to donate to get IUOMA-publications into archives and museums please mention this with your donation. It will then be used to send some hardcopy books into museums and archives. You can order books yourself too at the IUOMA-Bookshop. That will sponsor the IUOMA as well.

IMPORTANT: please use the friends/family option with donation on Paypal. That makes transaction fee the lowest.

This IUOMA platform on NING has no advertisings, so the funding is completely depending on donationsby members. Access remains free for everybody off course

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

Bewaren

© 2024   Created by Ruud Janssen.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service