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Got Gorgeous? Artful Greetings from Greg Diaz of California (USA)

Why am I so tickled by this array of simple forms sent by Greg? A sheet of paper swathed in black, reminiscent of Xuan brush Chinese calligraphy...with two red markings like reflective eyes that turn the form into a smiling creature grinning mirthfully from the shadows.

And, um, that hand-carved Johnson bunny on the envelope…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on November 17, 2023 at 11:15pm — No Comments

Negotiable Notions of Mail Art from Non-Local Variable in Oregon (USA)

I had fun going through the cornucopia of stuff that Non-Local Variable sent in. Much of it meant to question "What is Art?"...

There was also a fascinating boekie/zine enclosed. It looked…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on November 17, 2023 at 9:58pm — 1 Comment

Hijinks and Hilarity from The Haddock of Oregon (USA)

Poetry, DaDa sketches and miniatures...

Thank you!

Added by Thom Courcelle on November 17, 2023 at 9:29pm — No Comments

Rita Does It Right—The Riveting Mail Regards of Rita McNamara

Rita's post came in a hand-painted and designed envelope...soooo beautiful, though it was made of newspaper-thin material, so I didn't dare try to unfold the seams for fear of tearing it... The insides were just as fabulous, though...

A wonderful personal note, and an origami paper box that when…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on November 17, 2023 at 9:19pm — No Comments

Magnificent Magic from MailArt Martha

Musings and stories and artwork galore from MailArt Martha in the United Kingdom! ...Including a legacy stamp portrait through the kindness of Adam Roussopuolos:

Thank you,…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on November 17, 2023 at 9:08pm — No Comments

Incoming mail from Awyn!

Added by Nick Tauro Jr on November 17, 2023 at 8:56pm — No Comments

Incoming mail from Carien van Hest!

Added by Nick Tauro Jr on November 17, 2023 at 8:55pm — No Comments

A Cornucopia of des Cartes Postales from the U.S. States and Abroad

Truly some great, creative, artistic pieces. Some from new friends, some from the familiar crew, and some welcome correspondence from friends not heard from in a while...

Below, from top left, clockwise: Jack of Cascadia Artpost; Coco Muchmore in a fantastic collaboration with artist Nick Carterucci; the Dude-bros of France (Artist In_Seine and Dr. Zack); Michael Orr; Jimmy Connors (Germany); Melissa Wand doing some experimental theater (and photography); and Hélène…

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Added by Thom Courcelle on November 17, 2023 at 8:28pm — No Comments

Mini-Zine from Devin S. Turk

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Added by awyn on November 17, 2023 at 3:41pm — No Comments

Received from Devin S. Turk (Maryland, USA)

Thank you, Devin!

Added by awyn on November 17, 2023 at 3:04pm — No Comments

Want to Contribute / Curate a Magnet Show?

Added by jon foster on November 17, 2023 at 2:47pm — 2 Comments

Received from Patric-Jonas (Brassy, FRANCE)

Linocut on paper printed on plexiglass, and little handmade papers made from coffee grounds, garlic peelings and pieces of egg cartons.

Merci!…

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Added by awyn on November 16, 2023 at 8:38pm — No Comments

David Stafford your post landed

Added by borderlinegrafix on November 16, 2023 at 5:50pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Michael Spence

clean lines of beauty on these oversize/overweight collage cards from Toronto; nice work!

Added by Zack on November 16, 2023 at 4:56pm — 3 Comments

i received Mail Art from KS

trick/treat - some Mail Art hocus pocus for Halloween

Added by Zack on November 16, 2023 at 4:52pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Carien van Hest

fall memories take the form of cleverly captioned collages.

and a dada boomerang - the gift that keeps on giving ];-)

thanks Carien - that sneaky Velazquez girl is headed your way again, so be on the lookout.

Added by Zack on November 16, 2023 at 4:49pm — No Comments

From Michelle Gendreau,Canada .Thank you !

Added by Lorella on November 16, 2023 at 4:27pm — No Comments

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Added by Laura Pintus on November 16, 2023 at 2:15pm — No Comments

Received from Marcia Rosenberger - Brasil #MailTrainArt

Marcia send me "trem das sete"....
Love the postcard..
love the blue envelope...
Muito Obrigado Marcia

Added by Paulo Alexandre Rocha Teles on November 16, 2023 at 11:58am — No Comments

Received from Ruggero Maggi - Italy #DrawMeASkull

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Added by Paulo Alexandre Rocha Teles on November 16, 2023 at 11:53am — No Comments

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