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Heavy-duty tape transfer from Jon Foster

Something new in the neighborhood?

If it is tape, it's Jon Foster!

This mail art from Jon is mysterious and vague under layered packaging tape.

"So...this ...means you"? "It's an..." arty piece :-)

Great texture and…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 18, 2012 at 1:26pm — 5 Comments

Leda and Marie in Japan

Leda and the swan...found beauty from Marie!

Images of fascination and mechanics:

Images of genki legs and…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 18, 2012 at 1:10pm — 5 Comments

BlogJam: GOTIJ! from Helen Amyes, Angie and Snooky, Natalya in Russia and MariaF in Russia, and from Amy Irwen!

Another full mail art mail box...no bills or junk mail here :-)

Wonderfully warm hues and bar code collage on corrugated cardboard from Helen Amyes in Australia

Fun pony from Angie,with warm red vermillion over multi-print! And Snooky postage!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 16, 2012 at 4:30pm — 7 Comments

POP! the cork (corks) and drink up Dean Marks

No ... - - - ...

This is a full symphony of corking fun.

Imagine the amount of wine consumed? Or does Dean collect these over

a long period of time? Whatever, he orchestrates them all into a beautiful happy haptic collage.

(and sends them without a French envelope!)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 16, 2012 at 3:00pm — 7 Comments

Anna Banana weaves those envelopes from bills, bank statements, etc

Anna Banana is weaving beautiful designs with "security"!

Beautifully BLUE fun envelope, too:

Got me a…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 16, 2012 at 2:30pm — 4 Comments

GOTIJ! BlogJam: Monday Mail Art in Greece!

'Love Mondays...the mail box is always full of Mail Art xxxx Thank you all!

A beauty from Nancy Bell Scott!Wonderful layers and textures...

Also a beautiful layered collage from Karen Champlin. And in envelope with BLUE tape :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 14, 2012 at 2:21pm — 10 Comments

S.O.S. for Dean Marks ( from Dean Marks!)

Collected a few of the blogs for this wine cork festival of mail art from Dean.

He will have a chance to view all :-)

Here are a few of the blogs:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 9, 2012 at 6:30pm — 7 Comments

Haptic Werewolf strikes with Andy Warhol, Burroughs, John Cage, Mick Jagger and Studio 54!

Oh, yes! another great Haptic box arrived in Greece! Thank you, thank you, Erni! xxx

Look, look, look what all is inside...'tis like Christmas when Erni sends "Eat Art"! Teddy BAR, too:

But first the wrappings...and Dean Marks…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 9, 2012 at 1:00pm — 10 Comments

GOTIJ! and another Blue Blog Jam! Mail art from FarStarr, from Nadine and from Rod Summers!

#293 from Mandy Fariello aka FarStarr at "365". Beautifully layered collage and colors, lovin; it! thank you, Mandy, and good going until "365"!

Nadine Wendell sent this thickly rich "engraved" card with "eyes". Wonderful textures created,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 9, 2012 at 12:47pm — 3 Comments

GOTIJ! and a Blue Blog Jam! from Thom Courcelle and Susanne Schilling and Kerri Pullo and Jon Foster and Dewi and Dean Marks!

I love Blog Jammin' and I love the "blues"! Well, actually, ALL the colors and designs are fantasic,lots of

great mail art in my new mail box :-) Thom Courcelle sent this fascinating BLUE-print envelope,

and the contents with Ray bunny is amazing, too! thanks, Thom xxx…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 8, 2012 at 7:00pm — 5 Comments

New MAIL Box full of MAIL Art from the MAIL Man :-)

I had to buy a new, larger mail box to place under my little box by the stairs of the apartment building. This is half A4 size, so it can handle mail art bigger than post card size. And it will store many days of mail while i am at the seaside shack for days/ weeks on end :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 3, 2012 at 2:30pm — 9 Comments

Art treasures from Brent, the Human Artist Vending Machine!

No comments...just feast your eyes on what great art was in the mailbox today!

Brent is super with watercolors and also sketches of all kinds!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 2, 2012 at 7:00pm — 3 Comments

GALLERY of COLORS in Thessaloniki, Greece ...opening reception, May 2 , 2012

May 2, 2012 was the opening of the Gallery of Colors in Thessaloniki, Greece

313 works of art on exhibit, 222 contributing artists from 26 countries! Thank you all!

see: thessalonikicolorsgallery.blogspot.com

Thank you to all who are participating and suporting the foundation

of the Gallery of colors.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 2, 2012 at 12:30pm — 3 Comments

Monday Mail Art from Guido in Belgium and Niklas in Sweden and Imelda in the Netherlands

Gotta LOVE Mondays! The mail box is always full of beautiful treasures.

"BLUE" from Guido! Perhaps I have started a new craze???? It is fantastic: BLUE ZALOP!

and also the black and white art inside! Thank you, Guido! "Born"? "Bore"? "Borne"?…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 30, 2012 at 5:00pm — 4 Comments

BLUE (eye candy) from Vizma in Australia!

I am always one to deeply appreciate "BLUE" mail art!

Vizma sent a most woooonderful and intersesting "blue" mail art! Thank you, girl, for the eye candy xxx

Aussie beef! Definitely enjoying this! A very nice message…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 30, 2012 at 4:00pm — 2 Comments

Sketching Day..without boundaries...in Thessaloniki, May 27, 2012 Join Us!

Sketch with us in Greece on May 27, 2012.

Here is the info from SKETBE...our Society of Artists in Northern Greece...

Join us digitally by emailing your sketch and/or if you can send it in-the-mail:

NO registered mail / NO express courier , Family event, Max: A4:

TO: SKETBE - Sketching Day

Flemingk 10

Thessaloniki,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 28, 2012 at 1:30pm — 16 Comments

Herr Haptic Erni in Greece today, too!

Herr Haptic Erni arrives with a great collage, and a new image? From Utopia!

Look at that friendly face (faces), gotta just love the guy!

And an eye-poppin Popeye collage too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 25, 2012 at 12:00pm — 14 Comments

The Englishman who Posted Himself and the Titanic arrive in Greece today!(The Hindenburg arrived, too)

There he is...in a package from Positively Postal, Scott Thomson in the UK

And fantastic A-Z postage stamps. These are amazing:

Also interesting stamps from UK and Scott on package:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 23, 2012 at 6:30pm — 3 Comments

BlogJam: GOTIJ! from Carina, Jon Foster, Rod Summers, Erica Durante,also from Dewi, David and Viviana

After the Greek Easter holidays, mail art came all at once...what a delivery! Thank you one and all!

from Carina in Finland...a vintage automobile . "Love it!

Jon Foster sent a great "vintage" LIFE tape-transfer and check out the…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 18, 2012 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

Sorry, I'm Greek from the Artist-in-Seine

Poor Greek Soldier...how to survive the postal system dressed in a skirt? (It's NOT a "skirt" it's a "foustenella")

Tears of laughter!!!

So you send a collage...poorly pasted and expect NOT to have a leg ripped off?…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 18, 2012 at 11:30am — 16 Comments

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