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South Store Return Cards: Orange/Transformative Vision

There were two themes for a mail art show at the South Store Cafe: “Orange is a Difficult Color,” and “The Transformative Vision.” Above are the return cards for international addresses.  The envelopes on the left contain both return cards, … Continue reading

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PDXCC – Collage Exchange

  PDXCC is a monthly gathering of mail artists. We meet at the I.P.R.C. and share analog correspondence on a different theme each month. September’s theme was “Collage.” We also like to use vintage stamps for postage!

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Valentines Day Mail

From the outside they looked pretty cool, the inside was even better: There was no return address, but I think I know who sent these. Thank you for the valentines day mail!

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Islands

I mailed this monoprint card to my friend’s mail art call “Islands.” Do you live on an island – a real island surrounded by water or an island of your imagination? Send postcards, embellished envelopes or enclosures about your island … Continue reading

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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

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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

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The Transformative Hat

The Transformative Vision: sushi becomes a hat!  

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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.

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Transformed Again!

It keeps getting better!

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Transformation

Here’s a card from Theresa: We’re playing add and pass, here’s my response:

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