Postcard art

These two postcards that I worked on today will become part of two new ship watercolors. I don't always work on the postcard first... My kids really liked these on their own, but I think they will love them even more when they're finished. Hope you're having a fine weekend.

Botanical postcard

I inherited my great Aunt Esther's collection of post cards and I used a pair of them to create a bit of mail art with some Stampendous birds. One bird was stamped on plain tissue paper, the other on a vintage book page, and both were cut-out and pasted on the cards. I did this mainly because I could play around with the placement and avoid a mis-stamp that can't be undone. The pine trees and leafy dots were also done this way. There's a bit of collage paper and miscellaneous stamping to…

A collection of 27 free printable vintage beach postcards! Beautiful detailed summer-themed images of iconic beach destinations and beyond.

I’m being uncharacteristically arty in this picture because I want to talk for a moment about art for art’s sake. Last night my husband asked me, “Do you feel good about the work you do? Do you feel fulfilled?” I have wanted to create for as long as I can remember. It has been

It's time to make postcards, don't you agree? Here I'm making a postcard from Scratch - Part 1: Getting started. Making postcards is not difficult. Anyone can do it, and with a bit of effort, I think you'll love the postcards you make yourself even more than store bought ones. They are more personal, more

Six L.A. as Subject members dug through their archives to share an item or collection that helps Southern Californians understand our region's heritage.

Deltiology, which is the study and collection of postcards, is a very popular hobby worldwide. People love to collect postcards due to their abundance, small size, and weight. These factors allow collectors to amass vast ... Read more