Piet Franzen, Leiden, The Netherlands

Thanks for the DA-DA portrait . . . 

Love Ma-Ma Mailarta

Ilmar Kruusamae, Tartu, ESTONIA

Thanks Ilmar . . Incredible portraits . . great to hear from you.

Nasta Spencer, Taganrog, RUSSIA

A series of portrait drawings arrive from Nasta. 

Many Thanks . . kindest regards from Canada

See more from Nasta at her site: NASTA SPENCER

Andrzej Kielbowicz, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Thanks to photographer Andrzej Kielbowicz for the return of portrait postcard # 978.

Very much appreciated.

John Tingey, Newbury, Berks, ENGLAND

Thanks to my friend John Tingey for the return of postcard # 1066

John's book "The Englishman Who Posted Himself and Other Curious Objects" led to the inspiration for the post card mailings. 

Uli Grohmann, Munster, GERMANY

I can always count on my friend Uli to come up with the most unique visions of "Portrait" Much appreciated . .see you in the mail!

Magda Lagewerf, Sellingen, THE NETHERLANDS

Portrait postcard with Artistamps arrive from Magda today. I like your hat!

Emilio Carrasco, Zacatecas, MEXICO

Many Thanks to my friend Emilio for this portrait that arrived today.

John Horgan, MLA, Juan de Fuca, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to MLA John Horgan for signing and returning his contribution to the Portrait Gallery.

See his site at: JOHN HORGAN

"Cinderella" Ballet Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Signed poster from the recent exquisite Ballet Victoria performance of Cinderella at the Royal Theatre. 

Doris Day, Carmel, California, USA

Very Special Thanks to Doris Day for this reply to my mailing of her birthday envelope.

See her official site: Doris Day and her passionate cause Doris Day Animal Foundation

Todd Labrador, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, CANADA

Thanks to artist Todd Labrador for the return of postcard # 1021.

See his amazing work on the birchbark canoe at:  Mi’kmaq Birchbark Canoe

Carollyne Yardley, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Wonderful Mail from the most Wondrous Wonder Squirrel Woman

Thanks Carollyne . .  see her site:  Carollyne Yardley Omnimedia

Alexander Crookshanks, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

Many Thanks to Alex for the package that arrived today. . . it included this

portrait of Dame Mailarta and an ATC edition for the latest mail art call from Studio J.

Check out his art and design at: ALEXCROOKSHANKS.COM

Artist Trading Card closeups . . 

also included in the package was the wonderful WONDERWOMAN postcards

Monica Rex, Los Angeles, California, USA

"Dali as a Boy"

Thanks Monica!

More from Monica at her site: IMAGIN360.blogspot.com

Dr. Aaron Devor, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to Dr. Aaron Devor at the University of Victoria for the return of postcard # 1008.

Aaron is professor of Sociology and the director of the the Transgender Archives at UVIC. He is also the author of: Gender Blending: Confronting the Limits of Duality

Eric Bruth, Montrouge, FRANCE

Thanks to Eric for this ATC set of self portraits  . . This series will go into Edition #2 . .  The call continues  . . 

Karl Steurer, Picasso Vom Bodensee, Arbon, SWITZERLAND

Several painted portraits arrive from "Picasso" in Arbon, Switzerland

Christian Pietzke, Berlin, GERMANY

Thanks to Christian for this Lino Print portrait that arrived today along with 12 ATC's that will join the next edition of trading card portrait exchanges.

Stephen Wright, The House of Dreams, London, ENGLAND

MANY MANY Thanks to Stephen Wright of the House of Dreams for this envelope today . . and the return of postcard # 1034

I look forward to visiting one day . . .check out his site: Stephen Wright - Artist

HOUSE OF DREAMS MUSEUM

Ruud Janssen, Breda, The NETHERLANDS

Many Thanks Ruud . .  great to hear from you . . responses to the add and pass will happen soon and go back into circulation. Love the bunny envelope too!