July 2016 Blog Posts (156)

Returned Mail Art - comments appreciated.

So I want to run this by my mail art cohorts and get your input on it.

Our kids asked a number of long time friends to send them photos of them and us, to put into an album they were making us for our BIG birthday celebration this past weekend.

And people did, and it was fun to see us and our long time friends together. Nice memories. Many of these people are in…

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Added by Mim Golub Scalin on July 14, 2016 at 3:31am — 5 Comments

Too Much to Eat from WilliamM

Added by Jay Block on July 13, 2016 at 5:32pm — 3 Comments

special guest FinnBadger

Added by Jay Block on July 13, 2016 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Dkult mail

Added by Jay Block on July 13, 2016 at 5:29pm — No Comments

A tour from David

Added by Jay Block on July 13, 2016 at 5:29pm — No Comments

Angie sends a print

Added by Jay Block on July 13, 2016 at 5:28pm — 1 Comment

Amalgamated COnfusion...great stamp

Added by Jay Block on July 13, 2016 at 5:28pm — 1 Comment

Amazing stamp scene

Eva sent me this gorgeous stamp scene in response to an aerogramme from the 1990s that I sent her - I love how she even extended the city to the edges of the envelope.



Such a clever idea to use different stamps in this way and connect them with a little bit of added scenery. And the balloon airmail stamps are an awesome accent.…





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Added by FinnBadger on July 13, 2016 at 3:01pm — No Comments

The Week's Mail Art Hoard Treasure

Debra Mulnick; Richard Baudet; William M.; Jennie Hinchcliff; LIGMA; Laurence Gillot; and Finn Badger...

Here are highlights from each:

FABULOUS envelope art from Debra Mulnick telling the story of "Jack and…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on July 12, 2016 at 7:42pm — 4 Comments

cyclops from dean

A strange bird/insect creature has made its way to London from Paris, but sadly lost an eye on the way. Thank you Dean. But I am a bit worried about those antennae!

Added by stripygoose on July 12, 2016 at 6:53pm — 2 Comments

In-the-RED David Stanley Aponte

Dynamically printed RED envelope arrived from D.S. Aponte,

 and inside, many Add 'n Pass pages, plus PINK!

4 Add 'n…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 12, 2016 at 2:39pm — No Comments

mail art from Jill Carpenter 7/9/16

Thank you Jill for sending me often, 2nd time box art.

They are very nice miniature art and I will share this to other members.…

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Added by Tomoe N on July 12, 2016 at 6:32am — 2 Comments

From: J.A.D. Media Bits.

Added by Mail Art News on July 12, 2016 at 1:00am — 5 Comments

Tofu, Terry Owenby and Pod Documentation

A nice SF postcard from Tofu. For some reason it has me wanting to watch Tales of the City again.



A really cool layered ATC from Terry Owenby. Especially liking that Congo postage stamp.…



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Added by William M on July 11, 2016 at 7:46am — 2 Comments

Roanoke afterMAF 2016

https://www.flickr.com/photos/textimagepoetry/albums/72157670904112185

organized by Olchar Lindsann, Ralph Eaton & Tomislav Butkovic

Thursday, July 7th @Art Rat Studios

5:30 Ralph Eaton, On the Origins of the Art Rat (Roanoke, Lecture)

6:00 Megan Blafas-Chriss, Baroness Elsa: the DadaMama (Roanoke, Lecture)

7:00 Accidental Seabirds (New Jersey, Touring…

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Added by jim leftwich on July 11, 2016 at 5:23am — No Comments

Suus in Mokum and FinnBadger

Some wonderful opart from Suus in Mokum.



Some nice microscopicesque work from FinnBadger. The middle bit is one of a few small chemigrams I'd sent him. Good to see him putting them to…

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Added by William M on July 10, 2016 at 6:55pm — 3 Comments

Mystery mail collation

This piece showed up in the mail.



With this mysterious game board inside.…

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Added by FinnBadger on July 10, 2016 at 2:01pm — 7 Comments

Minneapolis Gnome is BACK!!!

OH I have missed the Gnome SO MUCH! Look at this beautiful cow, tastefully if ironically painted on a Micky D's hamburger wrapper! Look at her eyelashes!!!! I am in love with this cow. On the back of this wrapper, the Gnome has written "There's no room in my back yard for a cow." Well, there's room in my house for this one!…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on July 10, 2016 at 1:37am — 3 Comments

Debra Mulnick's 3D Treasure

Isn't this just fabulous!? I couldn't believe Debra was able to part with it! One wing of the swift fans out when you open the lovely card.…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on July 10, 2016 at 1:27am — 1 Comment

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