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Always a joy to receive mail art, and during the holidays it brings a glow!

From Calgary, Canada...Theo sends an original watercolor! 'love the technique!

The moon is special and I will post it at the "Mail art to the Moon",…

Midday mail delivery brought lots! Here is a holiday card from Shirley, in the Chicago area.

and also there was a card that came from…

Also wonderful holiday greetings came from Argentina,

Claudia made a lovely Peace Crane of origami,…

Here came a Xmas card from New Mexico...

David? "jaded"? no way.

and yes there is a ATC (Art Trading Card)…

Very softly stamped handmade envelope from Gillot in France with "komboloi" = worry beads.

Seeing the "Fleur", i…

Another amazing collection of "Faces", ink drawings from Guido.

This edition is a collab effort with poetry by Steve Dalachinsky NYC.

wonderful "reading" and a joy to receive:…

A handmade envelope with wonderful creations inside from Janine Weiss.

There are collections of tiny bits and pieces that are a joy to open and see.…

Just in time for the New Year 2014 ...here came Smilin' Erni! (Prince Pudding, ha!)

The mailman loved delivering it, said he felt like "Agios Vasilis" ,

that's Greek "Santa" for giving gifts on the New Year!

This put…

Thank you very much Nadine for your sketches. I hope to see your works coming  in 2014! I ´ll keep in contact!

Its always a good day if something from Nancy falls in my letterbox! " Air me mail", it sounds a little like "Erni Mail" if you speak it early in the morning or late in the evening. But its Nancy Mail that air me! Thank you very much…

I was really happy to hear from Cheryl some of you might know her. I hope she is well and I hope I can send her a book I promised. nearly a year ago. But its impossible to calculate art..

Thank you Cheryl!…

Thank You very much Catherine for your fine work!! Yes time to dream thats what I would like to have, and in a way I´m a hopeful person so I´m a dreamer and I like it that way. I know that some hopes will get reality this I wish fo you. Thank you!

Its small but lot of things to discover, and what I wish you all in the new year full of creativity and positiv sensitivity!…

Can we agree, as reasonable human beings, to speak directly to the person we may have a misunderstanding with, unless we are completely loony.

We are sharing an art experience here, as well as humanity, we joke. If we say something that you feel offended by go directly to the source, not to the police.
I hate to say what this reminds me of.....

Most NY's Days we go to Miller Knox Park in Point Richmond (near where we live) to take photos.  Graham brings one of his large  format film camera  (this year, his MPP with a film back instead of single sheets of film in holders) and I bring my Nikon D40X (digital SLR).  It's a low key way to get out and do something on the first of the year and it's always sunny, even if a little too brisk to wear summer clothes.  It is a great combination of the old, the new, and the perennial and as good…

  Wish you all a NEW,HEALTHY AND HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !!!!!!

Who did send to me this beautifull MA ?! I dont know…

I'm embarking on Mailart 365 this January 1st/14.  My greatest challenge isn't making mail art, or sending it out, but documenting and blogging anything about what is sent (or received).  I've thought a lot about this, and my only conclusion is to just fucking do it already.  I feel bad that I haven't posted about some of the amazing pieces I've received, and do intend to get to them at some point.  For now staying on topic and posting my art online regularly is the challenge.  I'm sure at…

From Asli a sparkling package. Full of crazy good stuff!

From MailArtMartha, lovely greetings and a sweet note!

From Torma, a…