Heide Monster's Blog – July 2019 Archive (8)

A "J" weekend

I received mail from Judi and Judy,(Dagan and Staroscik) which makes me think there is something to this Saturday the 13th business...Both do collages, and while both do careful craftsmanship, they definitely have their own styles. …

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Added by Heide Monster on July 15, 2019 at 2:13pm — No Comments

And now for something totally different

Cut paper flowers from Mike Parsons.

And if you've exchanged art with Mike you know they are different than his usual oeuvre.…

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Added by Heide Monster on July 13, 2019 at 12:01am — 1 Comment

Freedom, always a Good Thing!

This small but lovely piece came from Norma Soulet last week, in honor of the 4th of July. I spent the weekend having fun, which is what its all about, right?. SO now I'd like to share this bold image. .

Added by Heide Monster on July 12, 2019 at 2:58pm — 1 Comment

Color pencils from Lorella Castagnini

A lovely piece of art, with a magazine article. I don't read (or speak) Italian, but I believe the article is about the inventor of the hexagonal pencil: Ebenezer Wood. The two pencils on the left are little tiny pencils. Its amazing how something as mundane as pencils can be new from a different perspective.…

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Added by Heide Monster on July 11, 2019 at 11:59pm — No Comments

Stamps! Stamps!

Working through my pile I found the great assemblage of artistamps from Adam Roussopoulos.…

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Added by Heide Monster on July 10, 2019 at 1:19am — 1 Comment

INteractive art from Kathy Barnett

Kathy gives plenty of warning before I open the envelope- Its so cool the way she coordinates the whole package each time. The birthday cake is a great touch. Of course I took no heed of the clear warnings. Love the way the…

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Added by Heide Monster on July 10, 2019 at 12:47am — 1 Comment

summer books

I love the variety of cool stuff that shows up in my mail. This time I received two books on the same day. They are so cool, so different, and so hard to document: can't slap these babies in the scanner. Thank you both! Rani Goel for the book with great tips-in in the pocket and Debra Mulnick for sewn (hand and machine) paper and cloth artwork enclosed in a vintage photo folder.…

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Added by Heide Monster on July 10, 2019 at 12:34am — 1 Comment

Snail Mail Camp

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Added by Heide Monster on July 3, 2019 at 5:53pm — No Comments

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