Mail Art Call from Tanya Bemis

Please join in the Mailart Workshop in preparation for the 2008 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration! Parents, teachers, and other interested parties are invited to particpate in an interactive, hands-on workshop in preparation for participation in the 2008 MLK mailart project. In collaboration with other parents and teachers, explore mailart as a teaching tool. Discover how it can be used to facilitate teaching and learning subjects such as: civil rights; human rights; social studies; history; art; math; geography; etc... Investigate how mailart might be used to promote principles such as: unity; diversity; service; creativity; connection; etc... To request a registration form, email: mlkmailart@yahoo.com. Please type "workshop registration" in the subject line.

A Related Mailart Project
Please visit http://teachersformailart.blogspot.com for information on a related mailart project.

Day of Service
You can serve through Mailart!

Contact Information
Email your questions to: mlkmailart@yahoo.com

Notable Quotes
The Envelope is the Museum. --www.actlab.utexas.edu

It turns your mailbox into a museum. --http://digitalmailart.blogspot.com

Mailart is "democratic art as social sculpture." --www.fortunecity.com

For info about mailart visit these sites, or look up "mailart," at Google or Wikipedia.
http://www.mailart.lu/projects.html
http://www.mailart.org
http://www.actlab.utexas.edu/emma
http://mailarter-a-l-infini.forumculture.net/
http://digitalmailart.blogspot.com
http://www.infomuse.net/kristina/courses/605pathfinder/index.shtml
http://www.raggededgepress.com/pages/mail_art.htm
http://www.geocities.com/soho/7022
http://www.mailartist.com
http://www.dragonflydream.com/MailArtCalls.html
http://fraenzpics.blogspot.com
http://www.iuoma.org
http://fripsmailart.blogspot.com
http://www.leukipoli.gr/mailart/index.asp

Other Calls for Mailart
1) Theme: "What Time Is It?" No returns, no fees. Max size A4. Documentation to all. Deadline is September 30th, 2007. Send submissions to: Paul Tiililä Kuusitie 4 36600 Pälkäne Finland. 2) Theme: "A clean sea, a green sea, a blue sea, a sea without overfishing, a sea for its dwellers, a sea for everybody, a sea to enjoy. No pollution. No exploitation. No globalization." Deadline: End of November, 2007, Technique: Free, Size: DIN A4 (maximum), No return. Answer and interchange to everybody. Possible exposition. Send your Works to: Carlos Botana Avda. Gral. Sanjurjo, 62-2º 15006 A Coruña Galicia (Spain)