Sunday, June 24, 2007

Teachers for Mailart / Mail Art

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WHAT IS MAILART?

It is any creation you send through the mail. In this case, we ask that it follow these guidelines:

THEME: How can mailart be used to expand and enhance your class curriculum?

MEDIA & TECHNIQUE: Open

DEADLINE: September 1, 2007

SEND TO: Tanya Bemis, P.O. Box 1018, Ashland, OR 97520, U.S.A.

PLEASE INCLUDE: Your name, return address, & your nationality

OTHER: No entry fee. No returns. Documentation to all participants who provide email address. Please make sure your submissions are child-friendly as they will be exhibited at a public school.

This mailart project is a prelude to an even larger event. Your submissions will be used in a hands-on workshop for parents and teachers in Southern Oregon who wish to participate with their students in an international mailart project for the 2008 tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

To participate in the mailart workshop for parents and teachers, please request a registration form by sending an email to mlkmailart@yahoo.com. Type "workshop registration" in the subject line.

Workshop Information: Date: October 13th, 2007. Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Venue: MOJO Rising Workshop & Event Studio, 140 Lithia Way, Ashland, OR 97520. For a map, visit http://www.mojorisingstudio.com/. Admission is FREE!

To participate in the international mailart project for the 2008 tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, please visit http://mlkmailart.blogspot.com/.