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Jimmy Connors and Michael Orr Mail Art

At the top is one of Jimmy's famous distressed postcards--this one has holes cut in it and some deliberate-looking tears on the surface. Really interesting, what he's doing.

The pink/red card is a wonderful piece from Michael Orr. So complex, I like it very much. The list across the top is a kind of poem including entries such as "owls" and…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on October 15, 2017 at 12:42am — 2 Comments

TWO mailings from jimmy connors

Always fun to see a card from j.c....Hot Pink!

with a plastic spoon..."naked mail" and arrived just fine!

And then a second card arrived:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 14, 2017 at 10:12pm — No Comments

For Eric it is about the BAG

Always fun to recycle baggies!

...from fruit and veggies :-) This is a beautiful baggie from eric Bruth in France!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 14, 2017 at 10:11pm — No Comments

It's the Romans from Aponte

David Stanley Aponte sent this card,

very interesting indeed..vintage and fascinating.

Thank you, David,

something in the mail to you…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 14, 2017 at 10:09pm — No Comments

This small tonal drawing is of the three pelicans of St James's Park, London. The pelicans are so perfectly synchronised that when they swim, one behind the other, they create a perfect line. I am going to try and develop this drawing into a…

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Added by Jane Noakes on October 14, 2017 at 6:00pm — 3 Comments

Robyn Banks' ATC's

Top left is a completed Buddy Jam I sent to Robyn. I love what she did with my simple abstract design. Top right is an ATC in her new "cubist" style. So restful to the eye. It almost reminds me of Eastern Orthodox iconography, not sure why...beautiful postcard, too! Thanks…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on October 14, 2017 at 12:54am — No Comments

Mail Art Martha!

WOW! I didn't know Martha was fluent in Spanish! Or Cat, or Rat! As best I can figure, the cat is bragging about not only being descended from Egyptian gods but also one of his ancestors was a favorite of Louis XIV of France. The rat responds, in essense, "no big deal, cat, my family has always been distinguished in medical experimentation!" Wonderful…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on October 14, 2017 at 12:51am — 1 Comment

i receveid from giovanni bonanno a precious postcard !!

Added by mariano filippetta on October 12, 2017 at 12:38pm — No Comments

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Added by Li Araki on October 12, 2017 at 5:15am — No Comments

From Melissa in the Philippines

A beautiful envelope from Melissa Rodriguez arrived in Greece,

the drawing is fantastic! Wonderful details:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 10, 2017 at 5:10pm — No Comments

Mail Art from Bernhard Zilling in Berlin

Beautifully painted card arrived last week,

and it is stunning!

Also this painted image was enclosed…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 10, 2017 at 5:09pm — No Comments

PINK or BLUE from Mariano in Italy

Now it is strange to see PINK from Mariano,

but inside was BLUE:

Beautiful, minimal BLUE!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 10, 2017 at 5:07pm — No Comments

Amy Irwen's ATC

Wow, I don't know how Amy does it! Sewing on what looks like foil! I would totally mess that up. I love this ATC and the envelope, too!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on October 10, 2017 at 1:15am — No Comments

Robyn Banks' ATC

I don't like to use the word adorable very much, but come on!!! Glitter, pirates, barefoot girl in a tree! How fun!

Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on October 10, 2017 at 1:13am — No Comments

William M's Mail Art, Poem, Collage, oh my!

Great erasure poem, William!

And on the other side, this very cool collage. Love the envelope, too! Thanks…

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Added by Toni Hanner -- tonipoet on October 10, 2017 at 1:00am — 2 Comments

i receveid from Jay Block

I received from jay block this wonderful postcard

Added by mariano filippetta on October 9, 2017 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Toni Hanner sends from France!

Many thanks for all that you send, Toni...

with owls! Blue, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 9, 2017 at 7:38am — 1 Comment

The Sticker Dude sends a Red Bird with more mail art goodies

Always fun to see what is in an envelope from Joel Cohen!

And here are the fun contents:

Stickers and…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 9, 2017 at 7:33am — No Comments

"Send out the Clowns" documentation

Cascadia ArtPost sent to Greece, too!

Really a great boekie, full of photos with the Peeps

all celebrating a Clown Parade!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 9, 2017 at 7:26am — 2 Comments

Final documentation of "Send Out the Clowns" from Cascadia Artpost and Mail Art Martha--looking fantastic!

Final documentation of "Send Out the Clowns" from Cascadia Artpost and Mail Art Martha--looking fantastic!…

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Added by Li Araki on October 9, 2017 at 2:36am — 1 Comment

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