All Blog Posts Tagged 'stamps' (246)

Art Cover Exchange (ACE), Mail Art and IUOMA

I am a member of ACE - Art Cover Exchange and IUOMA.  Both are great.  Both are similar, but they have some differences.   ACE focuses on mail art, being a pen pal, stamps and first day covers.  I am a fan of both and believe that many people that like IUOMA would also enjoy ACE. 

ACE has been around since 1935.  Today, ACE members use a…

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Added by Ace Sco on March 22, 2024 at 7:23pm — 1 Comment

From Italy: Claudio Romeo

Claudio sent an ATC and fun envelope to Athens...

I'm lovin' the recycled cardboard 2-scraper card and the fine vintage page, too.

Plus a thin book marker with nice leather strip.

Grazie,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 1, 2024 at 1:13pm — No Comments

From Matthew Stolte in Wisconsin

A fantastic large A4 page print work with dolphins arrived in Athens,

with MUSIC and many fun stamps / artistamps on the envelope, too.

Thanks you so much,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 23, 2024 at 2:24pm — No Comments

From Coco Muchmore

FluxFishies have arrived in Athens!

Coco sent many fun items, in two envelopes,

holiday card and birdies!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 31, 2024 at 12:10pm — No Comments

More from the Land of Oz

WOW! Vizma sends from Aussie-Oz, Australia :-)

a fine stamped collage art envelope full of Greek stamps,Cats and lots of washi, too,

and this fabulous "boekie", with punched…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 30, 2024 at 8:36am — No Comments

Mail Art postcard from Ukraine

Lubomyr in Lviv, Ukraine sent this card,

Is that a jellyfish rubber stamp? great fun!

Thank you so much,

be well, be…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 19, 2024 at 12:54pm — No Comments

20231228 from Adam R

So, this DOD Post series is brilliant and breathtaking. And what a clever origami presentation on these artistamps of an antique machine nameplate. Thank you.…

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Added by Sarah Roe on December 29, 2023 at 1:03am — 1 Comment

16 October 2023

Sending greetings to all! 

PEACE (fish by Ed Giecek)...

and Happy Mail Art Day!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 16, 2023 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments

From Tomoe in Japan

Strawberry collage page and stamps and goodies arrived,

Tomoe also sent this beautiful painting-collage card,

thank you so…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 7, 2023 at 8:03am — No Comments

2023 09 28 from France, thank you Richard Baudet

So much class! Such balance! My goodness, this is one the postal workers must hold for just a moment longer, sighing. Lovely.

Added by Sarah Roe on September 29, 2023 at 6:03am — No Comments

Mail Art Omens from Patricia Landon

Selvages, and old Greek postage stamps , many goodies!

in a fabulous collage art envelope, both sides:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 14, 2023 at 7:40am — 2 Comments

Arriving from Europe last week

Mail Art card from Rod Summers in the Netherlands arrived in Athens,mellow yellow!

along with happy mail art from Julian Danko in Austria,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 27, 2023 at 7:10am — No Comments

2023 05 10 nonlocal variable

This was a fantastic fun lump of all things mail art - like a holiday package, and I love it! thank you so much, I promise I will share out  or reply to all the goodies - nothing will go to waste, especially the inspiration... whoops it took half a month to acknowledge receipt, still working on an archive system…

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Added by Sarah Roe on May 21, 2023 at 8:47pm — No Comments

23.3.23 that's the date :-)

Mail art delivery on this nice date: 23 March 2023,

Stunning collage art from Karen Champlin arrived.

Some wonderful ATCs, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 23, 2023 at 9:29am — No Comments

ONE from the Sticker Dude, then a SECOND ONE!

The envelope has many artists' portraits,

and a mail art call to send in a pic for a rubber stamp.

Also inside were more portraits...puzzle pieces:

great fun!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 12, 2023 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Spread the LOVE

Happy Valentine's Day!

I have always considered the Valentines I made and sent in first grade as my the first mail art!

but postage stamps are also mail art, are they…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 14, 2023 at 8:45am — 3 Comments

It's always like Christmas from the Sticker Dude!

TWO fat envelopes arrived last week,

with Funny Munny and lots and lots and lots of mail art omens,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 30, 2022 at 10:15am — No Comments

Holiday Mail Art from Austria

Julian Danko sent a green some time ago,

Happy holiday greetings!

Thanks , Julian,

and for the "postage stamp" envelope!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on December 30, 2022 at 9:21am — No Comments

Cascadia ArtPost Sent SUCH COOL DOCUMENTATION of Cascadia to me on 1 24 2022

Cascadia ArtPost sent me the most amazing packet of information about Cascadia in January of 2022!  Due to difficulties I occasionally experience synchronizing and remaining within specific parameters of the space / time continuum, I'm blogging about it 10 months later in your time line.  For this I deeply apologize as I fully recognize…

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Added by Minneapolis Gnome on November 26, 2022 at 10:27pm — No Comments

From Teresa Ogando, poetic correspondence

Teresa’s letters always come bringing a deep lyrism.

I really like the delicace of her collages with family photos.…

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Added by Marcia Rosenberger on October 18, 2022 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

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