August 2014 Blog Posts (219)

Bill Porter sends a "note": August already!

Not to panic, Bill! Usually we are exchanging watercolor paintings ,

however this envelope had no such painting, but a nice fun illustration!

(I am liking the postage very much,too, and Colorado stamping)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 17, 2014 at 11:01pm — No Comments

Symphony with BLUE ...wrapped in ORANGE peels, from Suus in Mokum

ORANGE peels arrive in Greece from Mokum :-)

The envelope is much fun!

and inside:

This is beautiful…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 17, 2014 at 11:00pm — 3 Comments

British Airways sick bag from Eric Bruth

Eric sends only the classiest sick bags through the mail...

Added by FinnBadger on August 17, 2014 at 10:31pm — 4 Comments

STORIES ON A POSTCARD mail art call

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/stories-on-a-postcards-seeks-entries/

Added by yves maraux on August 17, 2014 at 8:16pm — No Comments

The London group did send to Greece, yay!

There was a mail art meet up in London on July 28, 2014,

And they were cuttingly creative, and very "peaceful"...This is a cut-up card that "takes off":…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 17, 2014 at 6:32pm — 5 Comments

Kim in Korea sends a nice packet

This arrived some days ago but first able to blog now.

Kim said there was "no washi" here, aha...but there is this little red washi, oh yes!

and there are many other nice stamps and stampings on her envelope:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 17, 2014 at 5:04pm — No Comments

CAT MAIL from Roberto Bergamo in Italy

This comes from neighboring Italy: CAT MAIL!

Roberto does a great job on the envelope of portraying his two CATS:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 17, 2014 at 4:48pm — 2 Comments

MIM arrives down under

A great handmade envelope from Mim , filled with this wonderful card on watercolour paper and delicious bits from old French books, personal photographs, and of course the signature discs of paper arrived in the mail a few days ago. I intend to use some of the contents together with some of my own papers to make a special little book of collage and drawings.…

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Added by Jack Oudyn on August 17, 2014 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

David Stafford sends a HOT encaustic

Encaustic is melted wax....and this one is melting from David :-)

Now it is a know fact that in August, both the State of New Mexico,USA,

and the country of Greece , are HOT! ...sweltering actually!

...and be careful: No…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 17, 2014 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

The Wonder Sauna Hot Pants and The Oily Doily

Diane Keys and I are playing "Conjure This!" She said: Conjure Wonder Sauna Hot Pants with Batwings! and I complied (sorta, see below) and I said to her Conjure The Oily Doily, aka a moist towelette sold exclusively in steak and lubester restaurants and, well, see above. She also added some wonderful photos of her as a child. Luckily this stage has almost…

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Added by David Stafford on August 16, 2014 at 11:28pm — 9 Comments

!! WANTED!! Your old Floppy Disks

If you have any old Floppy Disks lying around that you don't want anymore, perhaps you could send them to me?

Used or unused, and whatever state they are in, I'd be very greatful indeed to receive any and all that might come my way.

Thankyou.

Val

(VM Herman, 1 Rue de la Vieille Fontaine, F-11130 Sigean, France)…

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Added by Valentine Mark Herman on August 16, 2014 at 8:52pm — 1 Comment

Mim's serene postcard

Thanks for the sweet postcard Mim!

Added by Brooke Cooks on August 15, 2014 at 11:55pm — 2 Comments

I got mail - ART!

This was postmarked Albuquerque, NM, USA - who sent it? I don't know but I loooove it!

This came from Karen in New York State,…

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Added by Mim Golub Scalin on August 15, 2014 at 2:06pm — 4 Comments

Jack Oudyn, Australia

Thank you…

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Added by Carina on August 15, 2014 at 10:48am — 1 Comment

Jim SantAmour, USA

Thank you Jim!

Added by Carina on August 15, 2014 at 10:46am — No Comments

M. Nidham, Sultanate of Oman

Thank you M. Nidham!

Added by Carina on August 15, 2014 at 10:33am — No Comments

Mail Art IN - Greece, Momkat

New blog here

Added by Suus in Mokum on August 15, 2014 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

Add & Pass/Event Score by Theo Nelson (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) - Includes Majikformium Gagging Performance

Mail-art by IUOMA member Theo Nelson (Calgary, Alberta, Canada)

August 14, 2014 - Faithful Canadian tarsand correspondent, Theo Nelson, sent me this piece that invited…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on August 15, 2014 at 3:00am — No Comments

Back again to the Mail Art Scene after some months of absence !

I'm Back again to the Mail Art Scene after some months of absence. The the new piece sent today, has i promise to her, went to Chaewon Oh of South korea :)

Added by Helder on August 14, 2014 at 11:41pm — 2 Comments

Mail art from John Held, Jr. back from HOT Japan

Yes, John was there in Japan...when record high temps were blazin'...very HOT!

It must have been a great exhibit however , honoring Shozo Shimamoto.

(me liking the map fragment in Japanese!!!)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 14, 2014 at 5:54pm — No Comments

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