Dean aka Artist in Seine's Blog – November 2016 Archive (22)

Willemien Visser: Leaf

As the leaves fall in Germany, Willemien does her fair share of keep nature alive. Against all odds and a very strong wind to say the least.

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 30, 2016 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Alicia Starr: Banana Day April 2014

Yep, you read it correctly, 2014.  This Banana master piece was mixed up in a box of Christmas cards.  For more than two years it has been stuck between the Joy to the World cards and the Peace on Earth cards.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 29, 2016 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

ViZma Bruns: The Lost Birthday Card

Down under a pile of Christmas cards I finally found Vizma's sent birthday card.  For the last ten months I have been hunting for it.  (Well I took some time out to…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 28, 2016 at 6:30am — 2 Comments

Ana Kawajiri: Banana Scam

At last, it finally arrived.  A scam or confidence trick is an attempt…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 27, 2016 at 4:29pm — 2 Comments

Toni Hanner (tonipoet): Self portrait Banana Style

This very small (4.5x3.5 inches) Mail Art arrive in Paris…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 27, 2016 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

Chris Wells: Much in the lost

What joy to receive on of Chris' masterpieces.  And this one is a wonderful example.  So simple yet complex.  I'm sure the CREW agrees.

Thank you Chris

Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 26, 2016 at 12:30pm — 6 Comments

David Stafford: The Plan (Dark humor on Black Friday)

How David can change a serious subject into making you laugh & smile is an art form in its self.  Gary Larson move aside.

I received this already last week and it still makes me laugh & smile every time I think of it.  Although I recently seem to…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 25, 2016 at 9:12am — 3 Comments

Sticker Dude add and pass

It's on the route to Katerina in Greece via Alan Brignull in the UK.  As per the above instructions. (I think)

Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 24, 2016 at 11:15am — 1 Comment

Jokie X Wilson: 5089 Rez X & the Asia Cruise

Yes, I received the same cover ten days ago, but on the other side there is something different.

Sent on the 7th of November, and by this time,…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 21, 2016 at 5:05pm — 2 Comments

FinnBadger: International Banana Appreciation Day

Leave it to Phillip to pull out the BIG Banana on International Banana Appreciation Day. This arrived here in Paris as is without an envelope .  And maybe without a strip of barcodes.  But it arrived!

Thank you FinnBadger.  Impressive.

Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 18, 2016 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

Carina Granlund: Ba nanna!

Jack Pot!  Finally after all these years, My Bananas Gold card.  I immediately took it to the supermarket to buy a bunch of bananas.  The check out lady said;…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 18, 2016 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

Mail Art Martha: International Banana Appreciation Day 2016

An unexpected Banana greeting arrived from Martha. Forget the good old days of back seat drivers; turn left up here, no right, slow down, when are we…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 18, 2016 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

Katerina Nikoltsou: Painted Bananas for 18 November 2016 International Banana Appreciation Day

And the day starts out with a BANG as Katerina's is the first to be opened.  Inside the blue & white striped Greek envelope hides some painted bananas.  Those brush strokes would put to shame any of those fancy impressionist painters.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 18, 2016 at 7:30am — 1 Comment

TI AR RADEN: 18 November 2016 International Banana Appreciation Day

With less that 12 hours to go before International Banana Appreciation Day arrives in Paris, TI AR RADEN starts the parade of Banana Mail Art.  And yes, that is a real Green Banana postage stamp.  Now that's attention to details!…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 17, 2016 at 12:00pm — No Comments

S. St John aka Tofu: Pink Week 2016

Wonderful Mail Art from Tofu's Pink Week.  And yes, that's a real Pink Week 2016 23 patch.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 15, 2016 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

PATRICIA LANDON: Brilliant Motto

OMG I'm FAMOUS! Thank you Patricia, Pantone 14-1513 Blossom is wonderful, and I'm so happy to see that you have lighten up.  Your Pantone 17-1436 was a bit…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 13, 2016 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

PATRICIA LANDON: Water Landing

At first I thought this was a real water colour.

But no, in the end it turning out to be a water landing.

Thank you Patricia. Love the…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 12, 2016 at 12:56pm — 2 Comments

S. St John aka Tofu: Hide Art in a Book

What a great idea.  But I do remember that Tofu sent me one a year ago and I put it in a book as instructed, and now I can't find it.  I fear that it might have been…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 10, 2016 at 9:30pm — 3 Comments

Jokie X Wilson: 5089 Rez X

I have been watching this American series called "Treme".  Stories about New Orleans after Katerina.  This reminds me of the marking they put on houses.  The coded markings indicate the structural instability of a home in the Lower Ninth Ward. 

Jokie, you may be on to something here.  "Aftermath Code Art"

Thank for the Mail…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 9, 2016 at 6:00pm — 2 Comments

Ana Kawajiri: Lost Diamond on the dance floor

First of all, this Mail Art piece is huge.  It measures 12x12 inches (30.5cm x 30.5cm).  And all walks of life are present! Sadly the mailperson folded in…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 8, 2016 at 3:38pm — 1 Comment

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