October 2019 Blog Posts (111)

Anatomy of a pop up

As many of my friends know, I love pop ups. Here is a short post about my process.

I start by creating a mock up with plain white card stock. Sometimes I scribble some color on it in pencil in order to help me visualize the final piece.

Next, I take careful measurements and make notes.…

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Added by Denise Woodward on October 19, 2019 at 4:04pm — 2 Comments

Burned Piano

One of our local print newspapers published some adverts from the early 1900's. Some were quite curious and fun to use in collage. Imagine all of the fun things one could do with a burned piano!

Added by Denise Woodward on October 19, 2019 at 3:43pm — No Comments

You In Need?

Added by jon foster on October 18, 2019 at 3:16pm — No Comments

Add Your Address / Share / DO IT!

Hola homies!

I've been curating a list of mail-art addresses for the past year, just an easy to use resource for newbies and oldbies alike. Feel free to add your address to the comments section on the blog. If you like the project feel free to share it on social media, with a carrier pigeon, etc.

Add Your Address to the…

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Added by jon foster on October 18, 2019 at 3:09pm — 3 Comments

Postal Disinformation by Joey Patrickt (Oakland, California, USA)

Mail art by IUOMA member Joey Patrickt (Oakland, California, USA)

October 17, 2019 - Is it the Year of the Pig? The Year of the Monkey? Mail artists are always aware of astrology & numerology. But at the MinXus-Lynxus blog the Year of the Mink never arrives. Other critters are for wranglin’ or shootin’ not countin’.

Regardless of the layers of…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on October 18, 2019 at 2:27am — 1 Comment

I received mail art of Serse Luigetti from Italy and Add&Pass of Serse Luigetti and Mikel Untzilla

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 17, 2019 at 10:49pm — No Comments

I received mail art of The Sticker Dude from USA

Added by Sabela Baña on October 17, 2019 at 10:13am — No Comments

I received mail art Add Pass of EX POSTO FACTO from USA Add Pass to

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 17, 2019 at 9:56am — No Comments

I received mail art Add & Pass of The Sticker Dude from USA Add Pass to

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 17, 2019 at 9:52am — No Comments

I received mail art Add Pass of The Haddock Add Pass to

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 16, 2019 at 10:38pm — 1 Comment

I received mail art of Claudia Garcia from Argentina

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 16, 2019 at 10:34pm — No Comments

I received Sponte Sua X created by Claudia Garcia from Argentina

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 16, 2019 at 10:32pm — No Comments

I received mail art of Antonia Mayol Castello from Torrevieja(España)

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 16, 2019 at 10:29pm — No Comments

I received mail art of Mikel Untzilla

Added by Sabela Baña on October 16, 2019 at 10:25pm — No Comments

Received Mail from Sister Rags

Great happy mail from Sister Rags; including a painted slate perfect for a king!

Added by Jorge Martin on October 16, 2019 at 5:53pm — No Comments

free

The other day at work I found a few dozen envelopes in the trash and rescued them (well, duh!) They are all sorts of pastel colors, Probably from greeting cards.

I don't need any more envelopes, but couldn't stand to see them tossed. Now they are here. I could send them media rate to somebody that wants them (in the usa, cannot afford…

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Added by Heide Monster on October 16, 2019 at 5:34pm — 5 Comments

StampZine No. 23

Added by Michael Orr on October 16, 2019 at 12:52pm — No Comments

Double Ray Johnson

for the original, go to:

https://digitalmailart.blogspot.com/2019/10/ray-johnson-double-add-and-return.html

Added by Ruud Janssen on October 16, 2019 at 9:15am — No Comments

Surprise! Boo!

Norma Soulet is definitely in the Halloween mood. She sent a delicious assortment of scary art.

My devil dog thought so too. Perhaps I'm delusional, but I think the pumpkin art looks interesting after Daisy's…

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Added by Heide Monster on October 14, 2019 at 1:54am — 1 Comment

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