December 2011 Blog Posts (258)

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Mail-art by IUOMA member Guido Vermeulen (Brussels, Belgium) - excerpt from the Asemics 16 collaborative book project…

After some advices the students came up with this logo (new font and white letters on the red mail-box. What do you think?

I received the most wonderful smile inducing postcard today. Mad Madge sent me one of the postcards she made while on holiday this past fall. She happened to be "holidaying" in my old stomping grounds, and seeing the beauty of my home captured in collage was awesome. Great art and a common connection...mail art at its best.…

Beautiful handmade envelope with great postage stamps from Natalya Korolkova aka Ntk.

And my first card from Erin Fae, which is also the first time I receive a card for "Marie Antonette" that wasn't written by Grigori Antonin :-)) It…

Ok; I´ll try to blog the mails that reached me in the last weeks short but I wat to share tehm becaus it is always a nice surprise to have them in the Mailbox but I´m far behind. The first brain cell reached me from Mr. Cohen with one of my own stamps. It makes me a little proud to be part of a brain cell. Thank you Mr Cohen.…

Long time ago Nancy Bell Scott sent me a beautiful book with abstract ink sketches, and some culture. Thank you very much I´always love to find Nancys leters in my postbox!…

This dynamic red and black print, measuring 22 x 15 cm ( 9 x 6 in) arrived in my mail box today.

Cristina printed atop very fine paper and sent it with a protective felt backing. Beautifully simple and beautifully textured.…

Another Gem from Nadine!  Nadine is a very gifted artist.  Thank you!

Artstamp.dk is proudly to announce eight new Artstamps.dk by the New York-based artist William Anthony (b.1934)

For more than 45 years William Anthony has twisted and turned the conventions, clichés of and preconceptions about the world of images. It is clearly seen through iconography that it is pop. But it is also sub - Pop Art subconscious. A machine…

Still trying to find out when to blog the mail art I made.

Immediately after sending it?

Or when it arrived?

I like the surprise not knowing what to receive and you?

Wonderful ATC's from Cuan....THANK YOU!  *!*

Great Layered Bird that gives this piece alot of Texture and Depth...

Proof there IS CHEESE on the Moon!!!…

Autumn Greeting from Emmy...This piece is paint layered to create a great texture and color explosion...just like the leaves we had fall...Thank you Emmy...