In mail art, the canvas is a postcard or a piece of paper in an envelope. Mail art highlights process and experience in addition to the product itself. It encompasses creation (writing ...

There's Instagrams. There's tutorials on YouTube devoted to mail art - how to make something look really beautiful, ornate, lots of interesting sort of origami-type envelope folds, lots of ways ...

In the age of handwritten correspondence, the practice of manipulating a letter so that no envelope was needed rose to a kind ...

Mail art began in the 1960s with Ray Johnson, who used the postal system to send collages, drawings, and notes as a form of artistic exchange. He founded the New York Correspondence School to ...

The art of letter writing is not dead ... Think of flat things you can fit into your envelope, like stickers, pressed flowers, tea bags, paper incense, lottery tickets and iron-on patches ...