Danny Gunn, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to Dylan Gunn for the "Danny Card" 

A special edition mailing in tribute to the life of this amazing loving man. 

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So when (not if) you are struggling, and you are walking that line between light and dark, pull out your Danny Card, and know that he is there to help us, no matter which side we happen to be on.

Abilities:

°Never stop asking yourself "Who Am I?"

°Be honest with yourself and others

° Passionately pursue things you care about

° Value community, friends and family

Methods of Play

The "Danny"

° Play in support of another player

The "Self-Danny"

°Play to support yourself

Javier F Granda, Asturias, SPAIN

Gracias Javier . . 

Out of the winter shadows arises a bearded man of mystery

Michael Caine, London, ENGLAND

Another highlight in the mailbox reveals . . 

Many Thanks to actor Michael Caine for the return of postcard # 1161

More about Michael's career at: MICHAEL CAINE

Carlotta Gurl, Carl McDonald, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to the Ever Fabulous and Divine Carlotta Gurl . . 

Many Thanks my friend.

Matt Lucas, London, ENGLAND

Many Thanks Matt, very much appreciated. Postcard # 1170 now joins the collection.

More about Matt at: MATT LUCAS

Nihal Gures, Istanbul, TURKEY

"Bosphorus Peace Kontessi"

Drawing on Paper

Many Thanks Nihal 

Peter Lupus, Mesa, Arizona, USA

Many Thanks to Peter Lupus for the very efficient return of postcard # 1171

and the additional portraits.  . . very much appreciated Peter.

More about Peter and his career here: PETER LUPUS

Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA

Delighted to have my postman hand this envelope to me today from the Prime Minister's office.

Postcard # 1140 now joins the wall of portraits at Studio J.  — Merci Beaucoup Sophie!

More about Sophie at: Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

Kiyomitsu Saito, Long Island City, New York, USA

Thanks to artist Saito for this portrait

Check out art from K.Saito at: KSAITO57

Portrait Documentation Page 71

Thanks to everyone for their contribution to page 71

Brian Terwilliger — USA, Emilio Morandi — ITALY, Tab Hunter — USA, William Trevitt — ENGLAND, Warwick Rowers — ENGLAND, Paul Toussaint — USA

Robert Bateman — CANADA, Domenico Severino — ITALY, Menzer Pehlivan — USA, Torill Elizabeth Larsen — NORWAY, Sugar Irmer — GERMANY, Mary Crosby — USA

Danny John-Jules — ENGLAND, Virginia Milici — ITALY, Dr. Sam Willis — ENGLAND, Lucia Spagnuolo — ITALY, Hagitha Krystal — USA, Mzia Valerian — BELGIUM

Ronnie Burkett — CANADA, Herma Kamphuis — The NETHERLANDS, Nancy and Errol Rubin — USA, Emilio Carrrasco — MEXICO, Christopher Wayne and Mike Tyler — AUSTRALIA, Harvey Fierstein, — USA

Harvey Fierstein, New York, New York, USA

Harvey and Edna . . what a great mail day!

Many Thanks to the very talented actor, writer, Harvey Fierstein

Marc Deb, Arras, FRANCE

Many Thanks to mail artist Marc Deb for the return of portrait postcard # 1119 

See you in the mail!

Marc has an ongoing Zine project "SPLEEN"

Alec Baldwin RTS

Pearl Mackie RTS

Emilio Carrrasco, Zacatecas, MEXICO

A print work arrives from Emilio in Mexico. Many Thanks my friend. . . good to hear from you.

Christopher Wayne and Mike Tyler, The Naked Magicians, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA

Thanks Chris and Mike . . .  for a fantastic show here in Victoria

Check the out: THE NAKED MAGICIANS

Nancy and Errol Rubin, Kailua, Hawaii, USA

A visit from my Hawaiian friends Errol and Nancy

Check out their site for workshops: Rubin Enterprises

Herma Kamphuis, Amsterdam, The NETHERLANDS

Lovely to hear from my friend Herma in Amsterdam. Always such great collages with vintage imagery. Mail coming your way soon. Love from Canada!

Artist Trading Card Portrait Special Edition #70 Stamp Sheet

Thanks to all the artists that have sent ATC portraits  . . the editions continue

Ed Giecek – USA, Susan Gold – CANADA, Keith Jenkins – CANADA, Mailarta – CANADA, Snappy – CANADA, Gerda Osteneck - CANADA

Katerina Nikoltsou – GREECE, Dale Roberts – CANADA, Christian Pietzke – GERMANY, Peter Müller – GERMANY, Angela Behrendt – GERMANY, Antonia Mayol Castelló - SPAIN

Eric Bruth – FRANCE, Jurgen O. Olbrich - GERMANY, Helen Aymes – Australia, Michael Leigh – UK, Toni Hanner – USA, Alex Crookshanks - USA

Pedro Bericat – SPAIN, TOFU – USA, Lucia Spagnuolo – ITALY, Hilda Paz – ARGENTINA, Marina Salmaso – DENMARK, Pier Roberto Bassi - ITALY

Ronnie Burkett, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

Special Thanks to the brilliant Ronnie Burkett of The Daisy Theatre

Another night of love and laughter . . truly a Canadian Treasure . .  

Another outstanding performance  . . that included a reunion of some of the favourite characters from the last visit to Victoria to introduction to the latest ladies of song. 

Ronnie and Dale . . 

The Divine Diva : Esme Massengill . . takes to the stage and instructs us on how to properly show reverence to this Queen of the Stage.

Mzia Valerian, Mechelen, BELGIUM

Drawn Self Portrait with envelope.  . . Thanks Mzia

Lucia Spagnuolo, Civitanova Marche, Macerata, ITALY

Gracie Lucia!

An assortment of postcards, artistamps and ephemera from Lucia

Great to hear from you. See you in the mail!

Dr. Sam Willis, London, ENGLAND

Thanks to Historian, Dr. Sam Willis for return of postcard # 1126 

Check out his website at: Sam Willis - Historian, Archaeologist & Broadcaster

Virginia Milici, Treviso, ITALY

Self Portrait on cotton canvas with stitching and collage

Many Thanks Virgy for the enclosed artistamps and performance documentation too.

Check out her site: Emozioni Arte Poesia

Danny John-Jules, London, ENGLAND

Thanks to actor Danny John-Jules

for the return of Postcard # 1125 in the series. 

I've become quite a fan of the series that he is part of "Death in Paradise"

Much Appreciated Danny . . see you in the mail!

Mary Crosby, Malibu, California, USA

Many Thanks to Actress Mary Crosby for her reply to postcard # 1123 . . delighted to have you as part of the portrait collection.

See more about her career at "MARY CROSBY"