All Blog Posts Tagged 'SouthAfrica' (35)

Postman / mailman...has arrived with a delivery of mail art!

Fabulous, many thanks to all who sent...and here is one from The Artist in Seine:

a large collage card, not from Paris, but from…

Dean sends a recycled Ukrainian cereal carton,

with loads of animals from south Africa on the flip side!

Great fun to see you in the mail, Dean,

many…

Lovely collage card arrived recently,

beautiful colors and smiling girl., 'luv the pink :-)…

Cheryl Penn continues her fab zine, now postcard size,

and beautifully spiral bond:"MailArt Makes the World a Town".

Sadly, there will be only two more editions:…

Cheryl Penn has sent out the new postcard size format collection:

here are the participants and a few pages of the  collab zine..'tis fantastic:…

Watercolor wash cover to a special boekie...

a few pages to read and enjoy...…

Wonderful cut-ups from Cheryl in South Africa:

The original painting piece is above and photo of the whole painting in lower section.

Cheryl has cut-up may of her paintings and sent them out-in-the world,

as postcard size…

A new format for this collaborative book series,

the contributions now are postcard size, and in a clever "envelope" edition:…

Two collab boekies came from South Africa, wonderful postage!

What a joy to see Cheryl Penn in the mail! Yay!…

This is the last of the 1/2 A4 size boekies from South Africa,

Cheryl will begin to create postcard size collab boekies...…

New member from South Africa, Dee Rodrigues, sent this bloomin' mail art card.

Very rich painterly textures, and very colorful!…

White fabric art...minimal, beautiful.

The details and texture of this "white-washed" piece

are stunning!

Thank you so much, Petrolpetal!…

Known for her "cut-ups" here is an original painted canvass, rich with deep colors,

just a small part of the whole painting, which part? I cannot say, perhaps the nose?

A small part of the "Authentic Massacre of the Innocent…

Included in this Edition 12 of "Mail Art Makes the World a Town"

was some very emotional poetry in homage to Guido, which I include here in a separate blog.

The entire edition was dedicated to the memory of Guido:…

Wonderful surprise in the mail box: a new edition of collab boekie from Cheryl Penn!

It comes all the way from South Africa and so glad to know that the boekie is alive and well!

Here are the participants for No. 12:…

Wonderful handmade "map" envelope arrived from South Africa! Fly-away postage, too!

Petrolpetal has fun "Swimming with Elephants"?…

'Have been seeing many blogs of the fine "gold" art from 'Petal

and now one has arrived in Greece... and it is super special!

Tree branches in gold? Or butterfly wings?…

Three beautiful prints from Petropetal of South Africa! Thank you, Petropetal, for…

Finally able to blog this nice card from Petrolpetal. It is BLUE!

And it is GREEN:

It was waiting as I arrived home from my May travels. 'Love the South African stamps:…

Thank you, Petrolpetal!…