The postcard swap for summer 2019 — the vintage ATC postcard swap, is done, and all cards have been mailed out. I did, however, want to provide some thoughts, as well as share some photos of postcards. I’ll also explain why we won’t be doing another of these kinds of swaps going forward. The bad …
Mail art – Incoming and outgoing
I get so much good mail these days but I have to admit that I work pretty hard at sending good mail out too. It goes both ways – give good mail, get good mail. Right? I wanted to share some photos of incoming and outgoing mail art that has been crossing my desk lately. …
Mail this week
I’ve been getting some pretty neat mail lately. I’ve also been working hard, creating some nice pieces to send out. Here’s what I’ve got to share: For a postcard swap I mailed in a few postcards with a map theme. Here was one I made. In return I got some neat ones: I’ve been motivated to …
Ever heard of “correspondence art”?
I came across an art term I had never before; never even considered that such a thing could exist: correspondence art. Correspondence art, also called mail art, is the concept of sending small pieces of art through the mail service. Materials used are typically postcards, rubber stamps, collaged pieces of paper or other recycled materials …
