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RESIST YOU MUST! Post Card Swap - Send In By October 23rd
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| Acrylic paints over plastic stencil |
For this post card exchange, participants can use various resists to create patterns. Liquid acrylics, spray inks, liquid paints etc. over gratings, paper cut-out resists, frayed twine, etc.
Also, painting/inking over wax candle/crayon rubbings could enhance the designs.
Be sure to read down through all of the information and view the samples below.
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| Acrylic paints over plastic stencil |
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| Acrylic paints over plastic or metal mesh |
SWAP DETAILS:
- You may submit as many as four Post Cards. (You will get back the same number you send, each from a different artist,)
If you're sending more than one PC, please insert waxed paper or parchment between the cards so they don't get stuck together in the envelope.
- Please write your return address or email address on the back of each PC so the recipient
- can thank you.
Enclose sufficient postage, and self-address labels to help me in sorting your art to send along to your swap partners.
You can find all the postal specifications (and a handy postage calculator) here: http://postcalc.usps.gov
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| Paints over plastic sequin waste |
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| Spray inks over dried rubber cement which is rubbed off to leave white background |
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| Paints over dried combed rubber cement, rubber cement rubbed off when dry. |
SWAP DETAILS:
Mail your PCs to your host in an envelope, and your host will mail out the swapped PCs after the swap is processed.
Please get your 1 - 4 post cards into the mailing system by October 23rd.
QUESTIONS? s.h.greenstamps@juno.com
Mail to:
Honi C.
Post Office Box 142
Freedom, NY 14065
Our Wonderful Viewers Around The World
GREETINGS, INTERNATIONAL VIEWERS!!!
I just saw a tally of viewings from around the world.
I wish all of you could participate in the fun :)
SINGAPORE
UNITED STATES
UNITED KINGDOM
ISRAEL
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AUSTRALIA
SWITZERLAND
MEXICO
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RUSSIA
SOUTH AFRICA
GERMANY
SPAIN
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NETHERLANDS
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IRELAND
etc.
Create! Express your inner artist!
Keep seeing the beauty around you!
Never give up hope!
Peace & Art :)
Honi C. of USA
Tribute to the U.S.A. - Post Card Swap - Postmark by Tuesday, October 10th
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| by hhc |
Since October 9th is designated as Columbus Day, let's have a patriotic-themed post card swap. LaDonna kindly suggested this theme.
Participants, choose your media and techniques.
SWAP DETAILS:
- You may submit as many as four Post Cards. (You will get back the same number you send in, each from a different artist.)
Mail your PCs to your host in an envelope, and your host will mail out the swapped PCs after the swap is processed.
- If you're sending more than one PC, please insert waxed paper or parchment between the
- cards so they don't get stuck together in the
- envelope.
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| Suggested template for back of each post card 4+1/4" x 6" MAXIMUM SIZE |
- You can find all the postal specifications (and a handy postage calculator) here: http://postcalc.usps.gov
Please get your 1 - 4 post cards into the US postal system by TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10th.
QUESTIONS: s.h.greenstamps@juno.com
Mail to:
Honi C.
Post Office Box 142
Freedom, NY 14065
