Alicia Starr's Blog – March 2012 Archive (15)

Goldrush from Carina

GOTIJ! Mini graffitti with sir wonder dog charging the general in uniform. Who is that guy? Always enjoy your self portraits, (see lower left of envelope).

:--D Thanks…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 27, 2012 at 8:01pm — 2 Comments

Blu monoliths from Katerina

Greek news never looked better. Thanks Kat. sending an accessory to go with your new bag.

Added by Alicia Starr on March 27, 2012 at 4:39pm — 1 Comment

another mystery piece. asemically Gotij

Asemic first holy communion. The writing on the stamps 'Altstadt Regensburg'. Gorgeous piece, thanks to whoever sent it. Anyone recognize the signature? …

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 27, 2012 at 4:35pm — 5 Comments

On return from a week away the PO resumed delivery with a bulky bundle. Lucky cat whisker from DKult, fushia feather of tenderness and many bottles of wine from Erni! and much more. Off to play the lottery, just one more glass please? danke! arty slide of Erni.…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 27, 2012 at 4:22pm — 2 Comments

'on the side of the angels' from NBS

The joy of the elements of this piece go beyond the visual which may be difficult to believe. Nancy layered fine parchment papers. Both splendidly painted and collaged. The other element here is the SOUND of the paper when lifting to peek beneath. so multi-dimensional Nancy. an angel peeks through the window on the upper left. Gracias NBS. It's always a pleasure doing business with you. ;--)…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 16, 2012 at 4:13pm — 6 Comments

From M. Didham

WoW. all the way from Sultanate of Oman and he sent it twice it seems. First time in a clear plastic covering and then in an envelope. So happy this piece made the journey. It's BEAUTIFUL. If only i could read arabic. Water colour and ink. A big شكرا. (thank you)

Lovely. …

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 16, 2012 at 3:49pm — No Comments

Mystery, Mojo gals

Marie, is this from you? shamanistic and enchanting. The caption: "Where the cover girls go to get their mojo".

Would love to join in on this one.

Added by Alicia Starr on March 16, 2012 at 3:37pm — 6 Comments

eyeballs, mona, cowboy + arty slides

Vizma's arty slides are very intricate and relate to the 'journey'. the other with a time traveled cowboy on a bucking bronco, tiny cowboy, how did you manage that? Her caption on the collaged card reads, " someone to watch over roo".

Great package Vizma, thanks.

And from Tic Tac a fab envelope and arty slides. TicTac Tv, a must watch. The EYES have it. thanks…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 14, 2012 at 4:06pm — 3 Comments

a witty quip from richard canard

thanks richard. it's been awhile and worth the wait. you always pull through.

Added by Alicia Starr on March 7, 2012 at 4:31pm — 1 Comment

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 6, 2012 at 10:59pm — 1 Comment

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More pages from nadine' boekie

Added by Alicia Starr on March 6, 2012 at 10:57pm — No Comments

A menagerie from Nadine

an accordion boekie, filled front and back, both sides, with entertaining and absorbing characters. It's like Nadine's version of People magazine. A gem for sure. Here is a peek into Nadine's madcap figures.…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 6, 2012 at 10:56pm — 4 Comments

Marie Wintzer "intention to wishing"

exquisite and delicate. beautiful and haunting.

Made with printed tissue paper and bound with threads tied in small knots.

Marie's poem is as follows:

"the sight of a reason,

the same sight slighter,

the sight of a simple

negative answer,

the same sore Sounder,

the intention to wishing,

the same splendor,

the same furniture."

my oh my. a graceful and bewitching boekie Marie. I love it.…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 4, 2012 at 7:46pm — 12 Comments

Maladys of Mona Lisa_dash of Lady Macbeth

by CP and friends. Cheryl hits the bullseye every time with her covers and text. A certain virtuosity here.

Altering this image has become…

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Added by Alicia Starr on March 4, 2012 at 7:15pm — 2 Comments

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