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Logo from Germany

love this one. Follow the link to http://dodeca-art.com to find out who made it!

Added by Ruud Janssen on August 11, 2013 at 4:17pm — 1 Comment

The pleasure of being ENCARTED

If you have ever had the pleasure of being ENCARTED by Aristide, you will be able to imagine how each layer offers a new…

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Added by Rebecca Guyver on August 11, 2013 at 12:50pm — No Comments

Adding Images to Blogs

When you are having problems adding visuals to blogs. The problem might be caused by using the wrong browser. Safari (older versions) don't show the special menu connected to the box where the option IMAGE is palecs (icon in the form of an Photo). Click on this and you can upload your image.

Placed this info also on "Ask Anything" group.

Added by Ruud Janssen on August 11, 2013 at 5:29am — 1 Comment

Letters from Land's End: The First and The Last Post.

I had the opportunity to visit Land's End yesterday (the most westerly point in mainland Britain). 

While I was there I posted some mail art in the first/last postbox. I asked at the nearest post office and unfortunately there is not a special postmark applied to post sent from there. If you receive something from me postmarked Penzance then it was sent from Land's…

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Added by E Coles on August 10, 2013 at 11:31pm — 2 Comments

Art Everywhere - a very very big art show in the UK

http://arteverywhere.org.uk/

Mission accomplished: Art Everywhere has launched!

22,000 poster sites, 57 works of art, 2 weeks – this charitable art project has transformed billboards and poster sites across the UK into great British masterpieces chosen by you.

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 4:51pm — 5 Comments

Ja, Oui, Yes! by Valentine.France.08.09.13

Val made me smile!

Hugs and…

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Added by Amy Irwen on August 10, 2013 at 4:49pm — No Comments

cheryl has sent a beautiful sinew-like tree photo :>)

a lovely calm piece of mailart : > )

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 4:38pm — No Comments

sarah's dotty red beermat - love it : > )

Interesting texture - and the beermat's been franked on the arty side not on the stamp as far as I can tell! :>)

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 4:31pm — No Comments

Now I have some sandpaper art from momkat - lucky me : > )

summertime sandpo - a lovely seasonal contribution to my letterbox - thank you

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 4:24pm — 2 Comments

here's that old suitcase : > )

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 4:16pm — No Comments

I love these envelopes from melissa@craftgasm

Two lovely envelopes from Melissa. The gocco-printed one reminds me of a suitcase I just saved from ending up in the local rubbish dump. I was told it belonged to Margaret who was 105 years old :>)…

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Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 4:12pm — No Comments

a surprise shopping bag from Plymouth

Always nice to receive unexpected mailart and that's just what this was - from Emily in Plymouth - thank you so much! : > )

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 3:49pm — No Comments

surely the most annoyed seagull in Brighton

Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 3:43pm — No Comments

a beauty from queen martha : > )

Hello Martha - thank you (belatedley) for your ma - I met this seagull in Brighton last week! And... when I went to St Ives a seagull dive-bombed my icecream and carried it off in its hefty beak. Love the card and the regal portraits. It would be so nice to meet up sometime again - thank you for cheering up my letterbox…

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Added by stripygoose on August 10, 2013 at 3:36pm — 2 Comments

Mail Art from Anete in Latvia

A very explosive torn-paper collage card in a hand-made envelope.

Very "haptic" to the touch...various paper textures:

and the inside of the envelope had also an amazing image:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 10, 2013 at 3:00pm — No Comments

From Germany...Svenja Wahl sends TAG and more!

Ah, beautiful Heidelberg!

and the other side of the tag...lovely!

Svenja creates a fun card, pop-art comics (learn the language :-)

and veggies! :…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 10, 2013 at 3:00pm — No Comments

"Documento..." and Add 'n Pass from Alex Cabral in Brasil

Besides this card from Alex, he also sent his "Documento Obsoleto"...with poetry,

and a very unusual add 'n pass:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 10, 2013 at 2:54pm — No Comments

Golden Ticket + more from Jon Foster!

What a great zine that Jon has made...enjoying it very much!

And also included was Jon's " fun typing movies" ...very fun written!

and a Pink Pig??? fun, fun, Jon.."sad jokes".

Always happy to…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 10, 2013 at 12:30pm — No Comments

My late July/early August Mailbox

 My mail box was bulging from all of the great mail art.  Take a look everyone! Thanks for all the happy mail  everyone!

Dan Mouer - "Foto Flip" image 

Dan sent this beautiful photograph which is was constructed from two 4x5 negatives. His process is complex. He manually manipulates the film, paints the film and then builds the image digitally. Does it…

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Added by Amy Morton on August 10, 2013 at 1:33am — 1 Comment

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