December 2016 Blog Posts (245)

Delicate picture from David Mc Coy .Thank you !

Added by Lorella on December 31, 2016 at 4:09pm — No Comments

"Beauty" from Dorina in Germany

The sign of "Beauty" is here in nature,

and the card is stunning, and elongated format,

and arrived with flower petals too.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 30, 2016 at 9:37am — 2 Comments

Circle magic for Solstice from Shelly Tracy

Beautiful relief design on this postcard:

...and I recognized the "Solstice" rubber stamp as that of Shelly's!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 30, 2016 at 9:22am — No Comments

Esther Kamkar sends ORANGE

...with a touch of pink and wise words:

Thank you, Esther,

and Happy Mail Art New Year, 2017, to…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 30, 2016 at 9:21am — No Comments

Mystery card from Brazil? From Joe Oliveira!

Who might have sent this from Casa Verde, Sao Paolo, Brazil?

It's GREEN and woven yarns

and "GROW YOUR OWN STUFF" message on flip side:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 30, 2016 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Back-up of this network

End of the year the traditional backup of the IUOMA network on NING is made. takes some time to gather the about 200,000+ files from the network and safe them on an extrernal drive.....

Added by Ruud Janssen on December 30, 2016 at 7:20am — 2 Comments

Karnival of Trash Mail Art Call: Trash & Pass by Andre Rober (Ille-sur-Tet, France)

Mail art by Andre Rober (Ille-sur-Tet, France)

December 29, 2016 - The Karnival of Trash exhibition attains a new level of excellence with the arrival of work by French poet, essayist, visual poet and artist Andre Rober.…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on December 29, 2016 at 4:14pm — 1 Comment

Migvel Tepes Incoming

Front and back of two…

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Added by William M on December 29, 2016 at 8:04am — 5 Comments

Karnival of Trash Mail Art Call: War Is Over If You Want It by Moan Lisa (Iowa City, Iowa, USA)

Mail art by IUOMA member Moan Lisa (Iowa City, Iowa, USA)

December 28, 2016 - Moan Lisa clearly eats a lot of frozen pizza and often sends the related refuse to me. This counts as…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on December 29, 2016 at 12:41am — No Comments

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Beautiful Peace postcard arrived for Christmas...lovely Kat...front and back

and Keith Bates designed a R.J. Reindeer with names on it...Kat doctored one of hers with my name. thank you so much....nice surprise...…

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Added by Amy Irwen on December 29, 2016 at 12:25am — 2 Comments

Colorful collage using vintage newspapers

(You have to dress fancy when you work in the lab.) Thanks Toni Hanner!!!

Added by Melissa Wand on December 28, 2016 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Pretorei Incoming

This was one was great fun to open. First you have this nice folded envelope.

Inside there's is this clothes pinned…

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Added by William M on December 28, 2016 at 5:15pm — 4 Comments

Outgoing to: 2017 Mail Art Call "FUNNY FACES"

Added by A.Hennig on December 28, 2016 at 11:08am — 1 Comment

Holiday greetings from Meral in Istanbul

Golden, and beautiful BLUE!

"Imagine"...Peace, happiness, good will to all…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 28, 2016 at 10:56am — 2 Comments

Summergimurne? update

You may view digital reproductions of these works in my photos at IUOMA or at my art blog, Summergimurne?:

Timothy Waldron

Toni Hanner

Matthew Stolte

John M…

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Added by chris wells on December 27, 2016 at 6:01pm — 2 Comments

Mystery Mail Art from Spain and Gik

This piece of mail art from Spain arrived today. The only address I can find on it is for Pedro Bericat. But I'm not sure that is who sent it - or if it was just incorporated into the work. I couldn't find a listing for that name on IUOMA. Any ideas?…

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Added by William M on December 27, 2016 at 4:00pm — 3 Comments

Karnival of Trash Mail Art Call: Fiber Composition by Amy Irwen (Rosemount, Minnesota, USA)

Mail art by IUOMA member Amy Irwen (Rosemount, Minnesota, USA)

December 27, 2016 - Amy Irwen is fast becoming an accomplished trashpoet. With this recent work she has applied her considerable textile-art skills to the principles…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on December 27, 2016 at 3:42pm — 1 Comment

Ruth Giles sends ORANGE!

Does she know there is an "Orange Lovers" group at IUOMA? "Circles", too!

Nice warm colors and a "hot" Spartan warrior!

Well, 'tis a fantastic card!

Many thanks, Ruth, 'love your mail art,

and all's well here in Greece…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 27, 2016 at 10:44am — 2 Comments

From Chrystobal in Belgium

Vintage holiday mail art!

Thank you so much!

Lovely Belgium postage, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 27, 2016 at 10:30am — No Comments

White flower from Tia (tiabatts)

A bit crushed in the mail,but still in-style!

"Beautifully" in a lovely setting,

Thank you, Tia!

And…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 27, 2016 at 10:30am — No Comments

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