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Tag Archives: paint
PDXCC – Day of the Dead
October’s theme for the Portland Correspondence Club was Day of the Dead, so I used an image painted by my deceased friend Elinor Pine (b. 3/2/48, d. 10/18/95). It’s called “Gaan Dancer, 11/23/92” The reversal gives it a ghostly look, … Continue reading
Posted in card, Mail Art, PDXCC, Sent
Tagged Elinor Pine, Ellie Pine, Gaan Dancer, mail art, paint, PDXCC, PDXCC Day of the Dead, postcard, rubber stamps, stamped, vintage postage stamps
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Fragments
Here is the card I’m sending to Moan Lisa for her mail art call “Fragments.” She’ll cut mail art into fragments, combine them into new pieces, and send those back to participants along with a mailing list. Click on the … Continue reading
How Much Orange is Enough?
David Schulze sent this card with a tiny bit of orange. Next card, more orange! On the back of this card David wrote “People who think orange is a difficult color probably never got art in the mail that was … Continue reading
Posted in card, mail art call, Orange is a Difficult Color, Received
Tagged mail art, mixed media, Orange, paint, paper, postcard, stamped
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The Transformative Hat
The Transformative Vision: sushi becomes a hat!
Posted in card, Sent
Tagged mail art, mixed media, paint, paper, Transformative Vision
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Returned to Sender
It took me awhile to decide how to alter Theresa’s card because I liked it so much! I decided to make a subtle change across the bottom.
Transformed Again!
It keeps getting better!
Transformation
Here’s a card from Theresa: We’re playing add and pass, here’s my response:
Janus Closes This Weekend
Janus closes February 2, so drive on out to the South Store Cafe in Scholls this weekend for a last glimpse of the two mail art shows: Janus, and the Graphic Arts Building Artists Mail Art Exchange. If you want … Continue reading
Posted in card, Graphic Arts Building Artists, mail art call, Received
Tagged collage, IUOMA, Janus, mail art, mixed media, paint, paper, photograph
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From Start to Finish
Here’s the original card #5: And here it is in process: The finished card:
Posted in card, Graphic Arts Building Artists, Uncategorized
Tagged collage, mixed media, paint
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