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From the Sultanate of Oman to Edinburgh

M.Nidham sends a striking vintage card...

That is NOT beer...no Coca Cola either..just World Cup fun!

...and info that he will now be in cool Scotland:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 5, 2014 at 4:43pm — No Comments

jjalltheway in Oregon sends fun mail art

It is a long card format,

and Jennifer Jones has created a fun image with BLUE splash! Yes, gorgeous BLUE paint!

How could she know also that I have Polish-Boheimian ancestors?

My kind of postage stamps:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 5, 2014 at 4:37pm — 2 Comments

Send one. (to the Haptic Werewolf)..get one (from the Haptic Werewolf)

And in my "letterbox"...mail box...is this smiling guy, he's all teeth!

Collage card from Hamburg, oh yes!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 4, 2014 at 5:04pm — 5 Comments

FluXus Bucks from Texas

Nice Dough :-) Did anyone tell you toady that you're terrific? ("We're not")

MORE arrived from Texas...I shall be adding and passing...

anyone want one or two bucks?

Nice envelope too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 3, 2014 at 1:27pm — No Comments

A German Haus project becomes artistamps!

This is the Town: Marktbreit am Main

And there is the Malerwinkelhaus... there...somewhere (No 2?)

These are the stamps made from various mail artists work:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 3, 2014 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

Ficus Fractals sends Flowers

Well, Fike sent this gorgeous FRACTAL, of course!

...like jewels floating atop oil? or satin? All a-glitter! Fantastic!

Then, too, he sends a series of "flower" cards:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 3, 2014 at 11:30am — No Comments

Eraser Heed has Brain Cells on display

What a grand idea: public display of Brain Cells!

And we have soooo many, we could fill a huge billboard or two easily!

Thanks for sending this, Niklas!

Good to see you in the mail,

something coming to you soon!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 3, 2014 at 7:00am — No Comments

Matthew Stolte sends a trashpo beauty

It is always special to receive from Matthew in Madison.

This is a Trashpo to the Mom of Cats...Cool Cats...thanks, Matt!

He has a grand sense of texture and paint for the art work on the flip side:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

Thomas Brown sends a great sketch!

And this card is great fun from Tom. Happy guy?

I shall definitely make-a-stetch in return..soon!

Thanks for this, Tom,

xxxNaterina

nice BLUE :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 4:40pm — 3 Comments

Most unusual: pens from a stranger

Well here it is, a new friend who sent plaster pens, on a open card, oh yes!

and they did not break, but of course, they cannot write, either :-)

An amazingly unisual "haptic" piece...'liking it very much!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 4:36pm — 2 Comments

Stripygoose has two "birdies" ...that are hens

Is it a Hen Party? Well, they like GREEN dots,

nice GREEN dots!

Very colorful on the flip side too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

REAL Mail Art from Paris :-)

Now the Artist In Seine knows how to send mail art!

LOTS of images here...and LOTS of Eiffel Towers! Yay!

LOTS of work to create all these in circles and such:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 4:22pm — 6 Comments

No mail art...or Do Not Open from Val

Ok, and this one from My Dear Valentine of Sigean has only "silence" inside:

So...i shall NOT open it...after all, it is "Security Protected"…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 3:52pm — No Comments

No mail art ..but sent from the Haptic Werewolf

This is from the Haptic Werewolf and Kurt :-)

Ha!

xxx…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 3:46pm — 2 Comments

Also from Guido: 1914-2014 ... hearing the voices?!

Always a dynamic ink painted envelope from Guido.

This one with his theme of "War" 1914-2014.

And inside some treasures :…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 2, 2014 at 3:37pm — 1 Comment

RayBunny packet from Samuel Montalvetti in Argentina

Samuel always sends many fun goodies on-and-in his envelope:

...inside:

A4 paper for adding and…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 29, 2014 at 7:30am — 2 Comments

Mail art from Antonia Mayol Castello in Spain

Veiled behind the red transparent sheet: two women...

What are they doing...two moths? or two butterflies??

Excellent collage card, and it came in a hand-made envelope, color-by-number page! Fun!

Flip side of the collage…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 26, 2014 at 2:50pm — 1 Comment

Mercedes sends a Belgian Birdie in the tree top :-)

This is a unique montage with that birdie postage stamp...lovely!

An original hand printed card by Mercedes, La Marquesa. It is stunning!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 25, 2014 at 4:24pm — No Comments

Rose sends Rose from Australia

Rose sent "Pink" which in Greek is called: "ροζ" pronounced: "rose" :-)

A lovely postcard with printed leaves and warm colors:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 25, 2014 at 1:35pm — 1 Comment

Mail art and "starry night" from Homewood, Illinois!

Very dear to my heart this Chicago suburb, and Lisa Mencke sent a beautiful postcard painting!

The colors are very rich and so are the brush strokes.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 25, 2014 at 1:24pm — 1 Comment

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