Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Wendy Welch, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA


Many Thanks to Wendy
Wendy's practice includes sculpture, painting, and drawing, art writing and curatorial work. Wendy has taught at the Victoria College of Art, the University of Victoria and Camosun College. Wendy has had solo exhibitions at Open Space and at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery. Wendy is founder and director of the Vancouver Island School of Art. 
 . . see more from her at her site: WendyWelch.com


Friday, May 24, 2013

Jennie Hinchcliffe, San Francisco, California, USA

Thanks to my friend the ever dynamic . . Jennie . .  
see more from her at her site: RED LETTER DAY
Love and Laughter as always . . M.


Monday, May 20, 2013

Sugar Irmer, Berlin, GERMANY

 . . So if you let other people, piece by piece, make you into what they want, even if it's stupid, what happens to you? . . 
Thanks Sugar!


Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Conrad Anker, Montana, USA


Delighted to get to meet Conrad this evening at the IMAX theatre . . .  his adventurous spirit and quest in life is a true inspiration  . . . 
 be sure and check out his site: Conrad Anker



Sylvanus Robbins, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA


Photographer/Artist and member of the Esquimalt Photography Club
Sylvanus visits Studio J . . with his camera




Jeffrey Boone, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA

Thanks to my "Dresser"
Fellow Grenfell Alum, adventurer and artist Jeffrey Boone . . 



Sunday, May 12, 2013

Mariana Serban, Targu Mures, ROMANIA

This collection of images arrived in an envelope from Canada Post . . it apparently was "damaged" in the mailing . . so there is no envelope from the sender and so I have no idea just what was originally included in the mailing. 
More incredible array of self portraits . . Many Thanks Mariana






Robert L. Wallace, Chico, California, USA

Thanks Robert . . 
Look forward to finding out more about your Gonk Publishing . . see you in the mail!

Eric Bruth, Montrouge, FRANCE

Merci Eric . . Mail on the way to you  . . 
see his site: My Mail Art World



Clemente Padin, Montevideo, URUGUAY

Fellow IUOMA member . . . Thanks Clemente

Friday, May 10, 2013

Dr. Jaspal S., Hoshiarpur, Punjab, INDIA

My first portrait to arrive from India . . .many Thanks Jaspal . . and I look forward to participating in your mail art project. More from this artist at his site: Jaspals's Art
See you in the mail!



Joan Fontaine, Carmel, California, USA

What a delight to have this envelope arrive this afternoon. Many Thanks to actress Joan Fontaine for the portrait reply.
See more of her career at: Joan Fontaine

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Portrait Documentation Page 35

Many Thanks to:
Marina Salmaso - DENMARK, Mariana Serban - ROMANIA, David Earle - CANADA, Andreas Kuntner - AUSTRIA, Jenny Waelti-Walters  - CANADA, Phaedra J. Kelly -UK
Jessie Homer French - USA, Hilda Paz - ARGENTINA, Pam Hall - CANADA, Wolfgang Kraus - GERMANY, Scott Caan - USA, Bill de Felice - AUSTRALIA
Monte Prior - CANADA, Glenda Jackson - ENGLAND, Pearl Jung - CANADA, Fulgor C. Silvi - ITALY, Tamara Wyndham - USA, Yo-Yo Ma - USA
Sugar Irmer - GERMANY, Jokie X. Wilson - USA, Guido Vermeulen - BELGIUM, Luigino Solamito - ITALY, Tim Hotchin - CANADA, Tiziana Baracchi - ITALY

Frances Riley, Victoria, British Columbia, CANADA

Many Thanks to Frances for her visit to the studio and signing her postcard. I got to do a spotting of Minty on the walk home  .  if you get...