-
Beltane
Published by
on
Continue reading →: BeltaneShelby and her family sent me this postcard. She wrote about Beltane and jolie de vivre. Beltane means “bright fire” in Celtic and is a celebration on May 1st and marks the beginning of summer. It’s a time of increase and a holiday celebrating life. Shelby wrote “Being alive is…
-
Strangers and Past Lives
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Strangers and Past LivesI’ve been making the habit of checking my P.O. Box on Mondays. Today I received one postcard that was returned for some reason as well as a new postcard from Seattle. They didn’t include a return address, but I really appreciate the joke they provided. I also have this beautiful…
-
Cyanotype
Published by
on
Continue reading →: CyanotypeI haven’t had the time or energy to paint this week, but I did find the energy to click ‘buy now’ on Amazon. I purchased some cyanotype chemicals, and they did not disappoint. Of course, I think everything looks better in person and I do not have the best track…
-
Congruent
Published by
on
Continue reading →: CongruentWhen I first met my husband, we started making and creating together. We learned to weave pine needle baskets. We painted together and played in clay together. We bought an old typewriter and wrote poems and stories together-each taking turns to write a line or two. We rented a small…
-
Be who you are.
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Be who you are.“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” Dr. Seuss I wish I had read more Dr. Seuss as a kid. I either didn’t have much access to it, or much interest in it, or both. But…
-
Birds & Barbed Wire
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Birds & Barbed WireI received my first postcard! A huge thank you to Matt, a complete stranger who somehow found me on the internet. This is exactly what I was hoping for. FACTS: Thank you to all who have been following along so far and anyone who has sent me things. ❤ Amanda
-
Stages of POST-ing
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Stages of POST-ingThese sweet kiddos received my first postcard! I’m not sure if they ever met my granny but I know their momma did. Granny is kind of where this whole thing started. Stage One: From the time I could read and write my granny would send me letters. Me and my…
-
Welcome to P3!
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Welcome to P3!Welcome to my Postcard Painting Project! This is a project intended to allow me to share my postcard size paintings with you in hopes you will also share some of your creativity with me. What you decide to share is up to you. Some ideas include a small painting, a…
A project to encourage sharing through snail mail. Send me your address through the contact form below and I’ll send you a hand-painted postcard with a personalized message. I hope in return you will send me something you’ve created…a postcard sized painting, a letter, a poem, whatever you create. Send to:
P.O. Box 114 Richmond, KY 40476
Hello,
I’m Amanda
Welcome to my creative sharing adventure!
Postcard Painting Project 