André Robèr, Ille-sur-Têt, FRANCE

Merci Andre . . . . wonderful portraits, much appreciated

Writer, Poet, Artist . . 

more from Andre at: WIKI

Steve Smith, Art Gone Postal, Gulfport, Florida, USA

Steve on Stilts

Thanks to Steve for another edition of his magnificent artistamps.

ART GONE POSTAL

Dylan Garand, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to Kamloops Blazers Goalie Dylan Garand for signing this portrait to join the collection.

Much appreciated . .  

Leslie Caldera, Creative Thing, Cypress, California, USA

Postcard # 1050 (RS) has now joined the collection, many Thanks to Creative thing/Leslie Caldera

also enclosed were several editions of his Artistamp sheets.

George Maharis, Beverly Hills, California, USA

A great way to complete edition # 80 with postcard #1331 autographed by George Maharis.

Many Thanks George 

Ilya Semenenko-Basin, Moscow, RUSSIA

Thanks to Ilya for sending this stamp portrait composition

Fellow member of IUOMA

See you in the mail!

Harvey Fierstein, New York, New York, USA

Many Thanks Harvey . . how wonderful to hear from you!

HARVEY FIERSTEIN

John Fluevog, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks John  . . Portrait Postcard # 1349 has returned with signed portrait and note from the talented shoe designer John Fluevog. Check out his site: FLUEVOG SHOES

Phyllis Serota, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Delighted to see post card # 1355 arrive in the mail box today from fellow Victoria Artist Phyllis Serota.

Check out her incredible artworks at: PHYLLIS SEROTA

Jonathan Dylan, (Living Ken Doll) Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to "Jonny ken Doll" for these portraits which will now join the Ken Doll Wall at Studio  J . . Jonathan is also a music artist: Check out his latest song "Find Myself"

Mike Dyar, San Francisco, California, USA

"Self Portrait as a death poem with ray gun"

"I see myself as a grid of patterns of which I am unaware"

Many Thanks to Mike for this assemblage portrait that arrived today . . (even with our Canada Post strike  . . ) . . The postal clerk at the post office was intrigued by the box . .  I liked the notice in my mail box that had handwritten note informing me that there was a package for "Mystic Art Mailarta's Portrait Palace"

Jack Boomer, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Thanks Jack!

Postcard # 1339 now joins the project. Much appreciated.

Jack is the Director of the Arbutus Singers here in Victoria . . check them out: Arbutus Singers

Stephen Hammond, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to Stephen for the return of Portrait Postcard #1340

More about Stephen and his work at: Stephen Hammond

Minnie Churchill, Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, CANADA

Postcard # 1332 arrives today from my Aunt Minnie in Newfoundland. Delighted to have her as the oldest correspondent in my collection . . at age 105 years what a great addition to the project.

Darlene Altschul, Chatsworth, California, USA

Darlene and Lupita

Check out her web page at: DKA Post 

Thanks to Darlene for this wonderful mail art surprise in my mailbox . . Loving the artistamp portrait series . .   Love from Canada . . (mail package already underway for you.)

Keith Chambers, Amalgamated Confusion, Anaheim, California, USA

Thanks to Amalgamated confusion for this DADA portrait.

Ian Rankin, Edinburgh, SCOTLAND

Thanks to Munro's Book Store for the opportunity to meet author Ian Rankin today in Victoria.

More from Ian at his site: Ian Rankin

Chatting with Ian

(photo: Jessica Walker)