Carina's Blog (412)

Beauty and fragility, from Audrey Enough / Canada

What a wonderful piece of mail-art / art! Thank you so much Audrey!

Added by Carina on March 22, 2018 at 8:00am — No Comments

Books and ATCs, from Cuan Miles and Jack Oudyn

To the left Cuan Miles's versatile work, and right Jack Oudyn's beautiful boekie Fieldwork.

Thank you so…

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Added by Carina on April 5, 2017 at 9:30am — No Comments

Can Tab Experience, Artist in Seine

These colorful can tabs are enough proof to me. Old Havana is running out of bear as waves of tourists Dean arrive(s)! The tabs are carefully sewed into the map of old Havana. Very nice. Thank you…

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Added by Carina on April 5, 2017 at 8:30am — 7 Comments

Two great boekies from Ruth Giles and FinnBadger

Ruth Giles's "Golden Hands Monthly" boekie is build out of vintage paper and a little trash. It has a very nice binding that I have to check out how to make. Very cool! Thank you Ruth!

Finnbadger's work is an accordion style boekie with chopped pictures.…

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Added by Carina on February 14, 2017 at 8:03pm — No Comments

Although January was a great mail-art month, I'm happy to say goodbye. Hello February!

Back of David Stafford's card. (above)

Cuan Miles's mini-boekie. (above)…

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Added by Carina on February 1, 2017 at 12:00pm — 6 Comments

Ruth Giles's Inside Out Letter

Ruth is a new friend of mine here at IUOMA and I'm very happy to share her lovely mail-art. Thank you…

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Added by Carina on January 17, 2017 at 2:28pm — 2 Comments

Lovely mail from lovely friends: Thom Courcelle, Richard Baudet, Toni Hanner and Heleen de Vaan

From Thom Courcelle:

From Richard Baudet:

From Toni Hanner:

From Heleen de Vaan:…

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Added by Carina on January 16, 2017 at 8:10pm — 1 Comment

Graffiti mail by Richard Canard

Thank you Mr.…

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Added by Carina on January 12, 2017 at 9:29am — 1 Comment

Dada by Ana Kawajiri and Intransferível

From Ana Kawajiri:

From Intransferível:

So much fun and creativity in two envelopes. Thank you…

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Added by Carina on January 12, 2017 at 9:05am — 4 Comments

From Torma Cauli, Budapest, Hungary

Collage with paper towel. Very elegant trashpo by Torma. Thank you,…

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Added by Carina on November 22, 2016 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment

Smashing Bananas! Artist in Seine, FinnBadger and Katerina Nikoltsou

Directly from the banana headquarter in Paris: The Banana-hammer. Paint a banana on a old book cover and smash it with a hammer is so very Dada. And so funny. Thank you, Dean!…

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Added by Carina on November 22, 2016 at 7:57pm — 7 Comments

Cut & paste by William M

Either it is a collage or collage collaborations / jams, William makes it look so easy and fun. Love his combinations and witty messages! This postcard says: "This Is The Worst One You Have?" It sure looks like one of the worse superbugs to me.…

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Added by Carina on November 2, 2016 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Latest mail-art, from Toni Hanner, Jay Block, E Coles, Jack Oudyn and Dean aka Artist in Seine

Thank you all for great mail! :)

P.S. I apologize for my sporadic (picture-) blogging. I love receiving and making mail-art as usual!

Spara

Added by Carina on October 20, 2016 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

The Fire Monkey & Smokey, from Thom Courcelle and David Stafford

Thom Courcelle (above), David Stafford (below)…

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Added by Carina on September 29, 2016 at 9:40am — 5 Comments

Latest mail-art from Nancy Bell Scott

This wonderful little boekie (or three scrappers as Nancy like to call them) arrived two days ago. Good to see your work again, Nancy!! (So long, artist's block!)

Added by Carina on September 21, 2016 at 1:14pm — 6 Comments

Chicklet, Act 4, Scene 4, from Stripygoose

Stripygoose's charming birds make a wonderful comedy! (with some help from Shakespeare, Stripygoose writes) The old matchbox works perfectly for this little boekie. Love it! Thank you so much, Stripy!…

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Added by Carina on September 20, 2016 at 8:00pm — 3 Comments

Recent mail, thank you all!!

From: XX Jones, Borderline Grafix, Dean aka Artist in Seine, Briana Learnihan, Shelly Trace, Katerina Nikoltsou and David Stafford.

The back of Dean aka Artist in Seine's card. Seems like he had a great hike, ended up baking a cake in the…

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Added by Carina on September 8, 2016 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments

On the Edge / I have so many to thank!

Brittany Ellis, David Stafford, Lucky Pierre, J.A.D., Katerina Nikoltsou, Amalgamated Confusion, Toni Hanner, Dean aka Artist in Seine, fennabee, Jack Oudyn, David S. Aponte and Virgo.

Thank you all so much for wonderful m-a, and for continuing showing up in my…

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Added by Carina on August 18, 2016 at 9:00am — 4 Comments

Goose migrates to Northern Europe, from Stripygoose, via Alan Brignull

...and the goose will migrate to a warmer place in autumn... Thank you Alan for this fun mail-art and continuation on Stripygoose's bird…

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Added by Carina on July 31, 2016 at 11:30am — 6 Comments

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