Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat)'s Blog – May 2022 Archive (57)

USPS takes CARE for Ukraine

How nice of DeJoy and staff to CARE for mail art from Picasso!

Picasso Gaglione sent a 1/2 A4 Blue and Yellow card for Ukraine:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 23, 2022 at 7:38am — 3 Comments

Spring note from Kansas

Jeanne Kasten sent nice cards in the mail,

Flora! Beautiful lavender!

And this vintage collage card, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 23, 2022 at 7:36am — No Comments

Spring painted card from Quebec

Awyn sent a lovely art card,

and greetings from Quebec.

A cat on the envelope, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 22, 2022 at 3:12pm — No Comments

Spring watercolor flowers from Bill Porter

Always a joy to see original art from Bill in Colorado,

Some nice note papers, too,

and stampings on the envelope:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 22, 2022 at 3:11pm — No Comments

Spring watercolor and BLUE from Heide Monster

Lovely watercolor card arrived on May 12th,

and beautiful BLUE card arrived 18 May, 2022!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 21, 2022 at 9:27am — No Comments

A BLUE BonZine in the mail

BonnieDiva sent a fun zine,

Believe it or not :-)

...and there is a tiny "boekie": a one-page-fold-zine, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 21, 2022 at 9:26am — 2 Comments

PEACE from Mim

And many more mail art goodies from Mim:

'Love the punched circles, they are fab mail art omens :-)

and all in a lovely handmade envelope, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 20, 2022 at 9:40am — No Comments

PEACE from Ed Giecek

It is a large Add/Pass boekie that arrived via Brooklyn, NY,

The Sticker Dude sent it on to Greece, and while I no longer

do Add/Pass...this is an exception.

I luv Ed's block…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 20, 2022 at 9:38am — No Comments

Lots 'n lots 'n lots' n lots from the Sticker Dude!

Actually FOUR ( 4 ) envelopes full of goodies arrived on May 12 and May 18, 2022!

One packet was sent on 28 March:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 19, 2022 at 12:31pm — 6 Comments

Lots 'n lots from the Bennetts

A full envelope with lots of goodies arrived from Ohio :-)

Triangles and TLPS...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 19, 2022 at 12:27pm — No Comments

Blog Jam: Mail Art Delivery 18 May2022

Another HELLenic Post delivery within 6 days...

and more than 20 pieces arrived, many form the USA,

and a few from Europe, too!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 19, 2022 at 12:26pm — No Comments

The Rubber Postcard #14 from Taiwan arrived in Greece

Sent by William M. in Taiwan,

arrived in Greece via Cascadia ArtPost,from Washington State,USA (thanks Jack!)

Fabulous art cards with rubber stampings:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 18, 2022 at 1:20pm — 2 Comments

3-D from John Held Jr.

Beautifully perforated A4 page,

full of color and with the glasses it is really 3-D. Amazing!:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 18, 2022 at 6:02am — 2 Comments

Ancient column from David Stafford

An ancient column on the envelope,

topped with the new US circle stamp:

the yellow-orange African daisy flower!

Flip side of the envelope has this building-of-mankind painting:

and…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 18, 2022 at 6:01am — 1 Comment

Painted portrait from Luis Filipe Gomes

Always stunning art from Luis:

expressive and vibrant with color!

Luis also sent a very nice book marker, with a mosaic design.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 18, 2022 at 6:00am — 2 Comments

Spring mural from Fleur

In an envelope with the mural on a wall in Oakland, California,

Fleur created a fabulous Spring collage card.

I'm lovin' it!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 17, 2022 at 7:49am — No Comments

Selvages from Patricia Landon

Always good to see Patricia Landon in the mail, this with unfranked stamps!

always interesting and creative use of selvages from stamps, etc.

This is a large size card, and very well…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 17, 2022 at 7:36am — 2 Comments

CATS from Mail Art Martha

The Foldilope #16 arrived, with many goodies and many cats :-)

The nice story of the cats that belonged to Martha,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 16, 2022 at 8:20am — 3 Comments

Monster-A-GoGo sends spiders

ooooh, i really find spiders creepy!

but this is a very nice huge odd-shaped "naked' card,

and I was very happy to see it arrived safely.

There was no return address on it, only a…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 16, 2022 at 8:18am — 5 Comments

Blue "not circles" from Heleen in the Netherlands

Always good to see Heleen in the mail, and with BLUE!

and these "selvages " from circles look like "paw prints"!

The envelope had no postal mark, but Xmas stamp and greetings!!!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 15, 2022 at 1:05pm — No Comments

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