Sunday, December 31, 2006

Mailarta Greetings














HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

May 2007 see your mailboxes filled with artful treasures!

Love and Laughter,

MAILARTA

Friday, December 29, 2006

Sharon Busuttil, Clair, NSW, AUSTRALIA


"When I'm inspired it usually comes in chunks of ideas, colour & form" writes Sharon the tatt22dgoddess . . .
"Call Me" mini scrap collage

(Be Sure to click the name for a link to her site)

I'll be calling you back soon with a reply . .

Many Thanks

M

Thursday, December 28, 2006

Peter Marshall, Sherman Oaks, CA, USA

The ever delightful sights and sounds of Peter Marshall . . an envelope with CD and autographed image for the "Room of All Sorts . . Wall of Fame" arrived today . . a great mail day indeed.

M

Junanne Peck, Forth Worth, Texas, USA





A series of 3 ATC size images titled "Sisters" made from lino cuts and an image from an encaustic original arrived today from Junanne. Click the name to see her site.

Thanks so much . . I'll be working on something soon as a reply.
L & L
MAMA

Thursday, December 21, 2006

William S. Wilson, New York, NY, USA



What a delightful surprise yesterday when a grouping of post card images from the Ray Johnson collection of William S. Wilson arrived. . . W.S.W. I Thank You from the depths of my ART . . .

Dearest Ray . . I have always loved you long before I knew your name.
MAMA






Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Niramon Prudtatorn, Victoria, BC, CANADA


Niramon, Thanks for your delightful envie . . (checked out your wonderful watercolours online) . . Look forward to catching up with you in person at a trade in town . . well done on hosting the home trade event . . .

See you in the mail
M.

Don Williams, Victoria, BC, CANADA

Thanks Don . . . one on the way to you very soon . . hope to see you at the next ATC trading session in Victoria on the 7th of January . .

chez: Virginia and Jeffrey Errick
615 Foul Bay Road, Victoria
1:00-2:00 ATC workshop
2:00-4:00 Trading Frenzy

M.

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Happy Daze are here again. . .

Wishing all the very best of the season

Love and Laughter always,

MAILARTA

R.F.Cote, Quebec, QC, CANADA


Dearest Reg . . Today's mail will find an envelope en route to you . . All the best with Circulaire 132 . . Look forward to seeing a copy.


check out the link to the right: http://circulaire132.blogspot.com

Cindy McMath, Victoria, BC, CANADA



Dearest Huddie . . . . ever so adorable . .alas a repeat of "maquiller -101" is in order . . let's see MAMA can do . . .

Saturday, December 09, 2006

IAP (International Art Post) Edition for 2006

Hot off the Press . . . the latest IAP Edition from Anna Banana. ( See the link to the right)

This is the 19th edition of this incredible project.
With the 20th Anniversary coming up Anna is looking forward to some exciting images for that edition. Deadline is in October (it allows for the stamps to be used for that seasonal mailout in December).

I'm looking forward to using my lickable art.

Saturday, November 25, 2006

Mama's Mail Bag ART CALL



Greetings Mail Lovers

Mama Mailarta has decided to delve into her Mail Bag and begin her CorresponDANCE of artful exchanges ... send me your words . . reach . . . dive into your deepest desires . . send your images . . imaginations . . . simple/complex . . . wherever your artful being takes you . . now send it along and I'll exchange it with one of my own findings and perhaps a word of wisdom or two . . . .

Love and Laughter Always,

MAILARTA
Studio J- 1324 Broad Street
Victoria, British Columbia
CANADA V8W 2A9

I look forward to hearing from you

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Visual AIDS entry "Dream Weaver"

Photo is from a section of Studio "J" taken inside the Duck Building , on Broad Street in Victoria, BC which I just found out has a very interesting history . . check out: Stella: An Unrepentant Madam by Linda Eversole.

http://www.bcbooks.com/stella.html







Also be sure to check out the Visual Aids site :
http://thebody.com/visualaids/current/postcards2006.html

Now that's an impressive list of artists . . .

more soon

Mailarta

The start of a brand new day . . .

Greetings Mail Manicals

Mailarta is finally online with her BLOG . . .

I'll be posting a mail art call soon and updating you on calls from others.

I've just completed an entry for the Visual AIDS New York Art Fundraiser "Post Cards from the Edge" . . I'll post it for you to see . . . a few more days left if you want to send something along . . .

check out:
http://www.thebody.com/visualaids/current/postcards2006.html