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ATC Trade on Facebook
The group Artists Trading Cards on Facebook often posts trades. Here is one for August.
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Dots and Dashes
(Hostess: Vanessa Melton)
Polka dots, lines, circles, dashes, all of the above. This swap is all about your interpretation of dots and dashes.
ALL MEDIUMS WELCOME.
This is a 4/3 swap. Please send [...]
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10 Mail Art Tips on Hosting an ATC Exchange
Great article to read for wonderful tips on hosting your own mail art trade.
by Pam Gaulin
“Both beginners and seasoned artists can all benefit from an Artist Trading Card mail art trade. In the mail art swap, artists make and send in cards to a host, who sorts the cards and mails them back [...]
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Art Card Swap…Cars, Cars, Cars
Attention all ATC Artists: Here is a swap of interest. It was posted on the Facebook Group wall Artists Trading Cards.
Organized by Mary Alice Dickenson, The card is a three for three trade. On Facebook she says
“We all love our cars! Old, new, antique, sporty, racy, practical, covered with mud, shiny fresh from the [...]
Angels and Cherubs ATC Swap on Facebook
Artists Trading Cards Group on Facebook
Angels & Cherubs Swap (Hostess: Vanessa Melton)
This swap is all about those rosy cheeked cherubs and the beautiful winged creatures from the palace up in the sky….angels and the tiny cherubs. ALL MEDIUMS WELCOME. This is a 4/3 swap. Please send your best work on clean, sturdy cards, with your [...]
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Halloween Art Cards by Karen Valentine
Karen Valentine says at her blog My Desert Cottage: ” I was born and raised here (in the Arizona Desert), but my heart belongs to places where flowers grow, trees thrive and the sound of babbling brooks lull me to sleep. Unfortunately, that is not to be for me…so I make the best [...]
ATC or ACEO an Overview That Settles the Debate
First of all, an art card also called ATC (Art Trading Card) or ACEO (Art Card Editions and Originals) meets a guideline of being produced on a 2.5″ x 3.5″ format. The measurement standard was taken from the same standard that trading cards, like baseball cards, use. The size allows the collector to keep cards [...]
Sarah Shipman Art Card Gallery
SARAH SHIPMAN
Sarah became an ARTCARDIST in August of 2009. Sarah is 19 years old, soon to be 20. She developed a fondness for art cards accidentally by discovering supplies to create ATC at a local art supply store. She says “I have is an innate ability to just draw or sculpt anything that’s in my [...]
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Richmond Art Gallery Exhibit-Artists Wanted
8 September – 30 October 2009
Closing Celebration & Trading Session:
Friday, 30 October, 7–8:30pm
The RAG’s 4th Annual Artist Trading Card Exhibition is a display of Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) from local, national, and international participants. Everyone is invited to participate, and all techniques and mediums are welcome. ATCs must be original artworks*, and may [...]
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