I have been involved with mail art since 1977. I am showing mail art I receive and mail art I send to others. Send me mail art if you want to.
September 30, 2004
Nice Nice Boyles With Bubble Gum
Here is a digital piece from RRrainrien. The first view is the whole piece reduced. In the second I have it full size (to show detail) but divided to fit horizontally. Rainrien must be a very savvy internet user. Thank you very much for this.
---quoted from RRrainrien's email---
Dear Aura Pink Bright,
Thankyou ever so much for introducing Mick Boyle into my Paper Dolly Crumple
" itz like Sufferin' Suffacatingtash "
Anyone Who Communicates Less and Still Covers More may never be found...
Still... very, very still.
Also ; wink blink any more ideas for what to WEAR
For My HOLY PAPER DOLLY ( you know the one I'm typing about )
A FESTIVE WREATH ! A CHEERIO ! a tah, tah
LOVE and run from LAVA
rain rien neverLavaLamp
---end of quote---
RRrainrien@aol.com
quote from RRrainrien email
My New Chinese New Wear Name is : Chain Jet
Thankyou for selecting My New Chinese Unaware Name
Wee will sew it on all of our unawares and SING
"EYE EYE EYE Like the Angel in "Aid-Gulls in America" caw caw uff
The Gulf is only as wide as the ULF SPREADS SHEETS.
FIND DOUBT what the U. L. F. is quick and get back to MICK or Kcimboy !
F. U. L. L. F. T. H. R.OO T. L. E. AHEAD Happy Froth Year
rain rien nevermind FLUFFS A HEAD
Thankyou for selecting My New Chinese Unaware Name
Wee will sew it on all of our unawares and SING
"EYE EYE EYE Like the Angel in "Aid-Gulls in America" caw caw uff
The Gulf is only as wide as the ULF SPREADS SHEETS.
FIND DOUBT what the U. L. F. is quick and get back to MICK or Kcimboy !
F. U. L. L. F. T. H. R.OO T. L. E. AHEAD Happy Froth Year
rain rien nevermind FLUFFS A HEAD
September 28, 2004
A. 1 Waste Paper Co. Ltd.
This card is adorned with rubber stamps, stickers, and collaged elements. A very nice piece. Thank you Michael.
wastedpapiers@yahoo.co.uk
Eddie Nero - 2 pieces
Here are two pieces with lots of vintage and artist's stamps on them. Thanks Eddie.
M. Hutchinson
This collage style portrait arrived today. It contains photographs, tissue paper, note paper, and blue metalic paint that might be nail polish. Thank you M. for this interesting piece.
M. Hutchison
821 Duryea Pl.
Room 223
Peoria, Il 61606
Clemente Padin
Clemente mentioned in his email that there has been a postal strike in Uruguay for the last 50 days. So he was unable to mail his self portrait. Thank you for sending this piece despite the obstacles.
Clemente Padin email:7w1k4nc9@adinet.com.uy
September 27, 2004
State of Being # 2
Number two from State of Being. I have tried to figure out what this thing is on his head. I even tried inverting the colors in photoshop and I still can't tell. Mmmm, it might have to remain a mystery.
reidwood@oberlin.net
Kiyotei "Dog Spirit Self Portrait"
Here is an interesting piece, this dog seems to be enlightened. On the other side lots of tiki stuff and stamps.
http://www.mailartist.com/
Claudio Romeo
Inside this beautifully decorated envelope Claudio's self portrait, plus stamps and a small artwork. This is great.
Claudio Romeo
Viale J. e R. Kennedy, 144
20050 Villa Raverio (Mi)
Italy
big.orko@email.it
http://it.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/crome62/my_photos
John M. Bennett
This comes from another longtime mailart correspondent of mine. Visit John's amazing website here: http://www.johnmbennett.net/
State of Being
This is from a longtime mailart friend from Ohio. This is the first postcard to arrive for this show in my post office box. Thanks Reid.
Invitation
This is an invitation postcard I mailed to an old friend (and the man that introduced me to mail art). It is also a self portrait with me as Barbie.
Ruined By Dada
I made this card for Francoise Andre's show Dada's Story.
Here's the link: http://http://homeusers.brutele.be/fa-pictures/mailart.htm
Here's the link: http://http://homeusers.brutele.be/fa-pictures/mailart.htm
September 21, 2004
Frips "Self Portrait ATC"
This is a self portrait in the form of an ATC (artist trading card) from Frips in Belgium. You can find the URL printed on the back of the card.
Francoise Andre "autportrait01"
Here is the first self portrait. It comes from Francoise Andre in Belgium.
Please check out Francoise's show by clicking the following links.
Francoise
http://homeusers.brutele.be/fa-pictures/
ps : you are invited to participate at "Dada's story" (my call). You
can see all the details at :
http://homeusers.brutele.be/fa-pictures/mailart.htm
September 17, 2004
Self Portrait Mail Art Exhibit
Self Portrait Mail Art Exhibit
You are invited to submit mail art on the theme "Self Portrait"
Size should be 8.5 x 11 inches or smaller. Postcard size is best.
You may interpret your self portrait any way you like.
Documentation will be in the form of an online Blog.
http://digitalmailart.blogspot.com/
There will be no returns.
Deadline is October 20, 2004
artwork may be mailed (the old fashioned way) or emailed (try
to keep file size under 500kb)
Self Portrait Show
Mick Boyle
P.O. Box 364
Conneaut Lake, PA 16316 USA
moontea@yahoo.com
You are invited to submit mail art on the theme "Self Portrait"
Size should be 8.5 x 11 inches or smaller. Postcard size is best.
You may interpret your self portrait any way you like.
Documentation will be in the form of an online Blog.
http://digitalmailart.blogspot.com/
There will be no returns.
Deadline is October 20, 2004
artwork may be mailed (the old fashioned way) or emailed (try
to keep file size under 500kb)
Self Portrait Show
Mick Boyle
P.O. Box 364
Conneaut Lake, PA 16316 USA
moontea@yahoo.com