I sort and process a lot of mail art over the course of a year. I love seeing all the incredible things that people create, and look forward to swaps every quarter. I also see common problems while going through collages, and I wanted to share those in the hope that if you are aware …
Take3 for September and October
The latest assignments are out for the Take3 challenge. You can find them in the MENU tab under ASSIGNMENTS. An image of what the page looks like is posted below. Don’t forget that you can use the hashtag to look up what others have created with these images, or when you have completed yours, you …
ATC x4 card exchange
The ATC x4 cards were mailed out on Monday afternoon. This was the biggest art swap thus far, with 152 people signing up. I had so much mail, my tiny P.O. Box was full and a clerk had to bring me a big bin full of envelopes. The assignment was to create 4 ATCs on …
Preparing for holiday collaging
UPDATE: On sale now: https://shop.margaretemiller.com/products/the-collage-art-gluebook-vintage-christmas-edition It’s Christmas in July! Well, for me it is, anyway. I’m working on a holiday collage gluebook. It will have 32 collage assignments for the month of December and new year’s day. It’s a holiday art journal that will be in full color with lots of vintage illustrations to …
2021 ATC art exchange
The second exchange of the year is underway, and it’s all about ATCs. The swap is open until August 15th. An ATC is an artist trade card. It’s a little piece of art on something the size of a standard playing card. In this exchange, we are creating cards with 4 ATCs on them, like …
