August 2018 Blog Posts (148)

Somehting is Happening

ATMOTW?

I think it is a mail art call for postcards?

ART IS THROWING MONEY OUT THE WINDOW!

SOMETHING IS HAPPENING. A.T.M.O.T.W…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 25, 2018 at 8:57am — 1 Comment

Stampzine Number 9

Added by Michael Orr on August 24, 2018 at 8:32pm — No Comments

Todays Mail Art from The introverted post

Added by Wendi Powell on August 23, 2018 at 11:57pm — No Comments

Todays Mail Art from The introverted post

Added by Wendi Powell on August 23, 2018 at 11:54pm — No Comments

Todays Mail Art from The introverted post

Added by Wendi Powell on August 23, 2018 at 11:49pm — No Comments

Mail Art at the Smithsonian in Washington

Has anyone been to the Mail Art Exhibition in DC? Is it worth a trip south?

Added by Gerda Osteneck on August 23, 2018 at 10:06pm — 1 Comment

Indian stamps from Carolyn Cline .Thank you !

Added by Lorella on August 22, 2018 at 8:29pm — No Comments

Painting by Yayoi S.W., great colors

Added by Jay Block on August 22, 2018 at 3:48pm — No Comments

Bee Fish from Sabela Bana, many thanks

Added by Jay Block on August 22, 2018 at 3:46pm — No Comments

Diane Hale sends me a nest...fantastic

Added by Jay Block on August 22, 2018 at 1:34pm — No Comments

"Surrogate" - a collage with asemics - by Amy Irwen (Rosemount, Minnesota, USA)

“Surrogate” – a collage with asemics – by IUOMA member Amy Irwen (Rosemount, Minnesota, USA)

August 21, 2018 - Amy Irwen participated in my Asemic Front project previously with collabs. Now she has sent a beautiful solo collage with asemic writing which I am thrilled to share. The circular asemics are an excellent structural device as are the text-image relations that make this piece visual poetry as well. Here is a closer…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on August 22, 2018 at 3:00am — No Comments

Mike Parsons Mail Art

Mike's Mail Art is always different and interesting. Here he photocopied a sheet of vintage airmail postage and sent it in this incredible envelope (the mountains). The envelope is almost a whole magazine article about climbing Everest. Plus he…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on August 22, 2018 at 12:13am — 4 Comments

Summer Colors in my Mailbox

From Jill C. From Kayendres:…

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Added by Melissa Wand on August 21, 2018 at 11:54pm — No Comments

Mail art by barbargirl (Key West, Florida, USA)

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Mail art by IUOMA member barbargirl (Key West, Florida, USA)

August 20, 2018 - barbargirl sent me this lovely and beautifully composed, post-card-size collage.

IUOMA-Ning is experiencing yet another wave of new talent. These artists are enriching the network and we are seeing distinctive talents and approaches emerge. I think of barbargirl as part of this new new wave. With time, perhaps I will be able to learn more about her and her…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on August 21, 2018 at 3:00am — 1 Comment

Gail's Girls

Gail Anderson makes lovely collages from magazines, and her envelope is hand-made as well. Very nice work, Gail. Thanks!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on August 21, 2018 at 12:38am — No Comments

Nadia Arocha is playing with string!

Crotchet or knitted (I'm not sure) but it's very clever, around a chocolate package. So original! Love her envelope, too!…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on August 21, 2018 at 12:36am — No Comments

Poetry from David Stone, more amazing "Citadel"

Always a joy to see David's poetry in the mail:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 20, 2018 at 8:36am — No Comments

So far from home

Added by Wendi Powell on August 19, 2018 at 11:56pm — No Comments

Contemplation in rust

Added by Wendi Powell on August 19, 2018 at 11:47pm — 5 Comments

Anything Goes...Everything Shows 12th annual, Entries due Sept. 24th postmarked

12^th Annual: Anything Goes—Everything Shows is just that, an uncensored free style mail art show. Mail art is art that uses the postal system as a medium. Mail artists typically exchange ephemera in the form of illustrated letters; zines; rubberstamped, decorated, or illustrated envelopes; artist trading cards; postcards; artistamps; faux postage; mail-interviews; naked mail; friendship books, decos and three-dimensional…

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Added by Carlos Steward on August 18, 2018 at 6:53pm — 1 Comment

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