Stamp Art is the process of using Postage Stamps as Paint to produce colourful Artworks with meaning and imagination to conceptualize an emotion, idea or moment by the artist who can express themselves using Postage Stamps as their choice of material to create an artwork with meaningful expression. Established in 2001, Tino the Stamp Artist began working with Postage Stamps to create interesting and collectable artworks
Category: Modern
Stamp Art: The British ‘Birds’ project
The Stamp Art – The British ‘Bird’s project, showcasing the 1989 GB RSPB First Day Cover issue with insert card and The GB 2010/2011 First Day Cover issue. An informative and educational review of ‘Birds’ focusing on the symbolism and song of the bird. Presented in Artwork Layouts for education and critique and available for private commission, corporate showcases and exhibition’s only, in large format displays with accompanying messaging.
Stamp Art: Sheets of ‘Colour’ project
The Stamp Art Sheets of ‘Colour’ project focuses on high quality, unique colours and shades of postal stamps in their original sheets, displayed as artworks capturing these professional printings of colours, using selected sheets of stamps. The Stamp Art Sheets of ‘Colour’ project is presented in Artwork Layouts with a number of ‘Limited Edition’ Fine Artwork prints available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop. Mint sheets of postage stamps can be ‘Hard to Find’ and are unique in their presentation, as ‘straight off the press’. Sheets of postage stamps often fetch much higher prices from collectors due to the value of each individual stamp’s catalog value, should the collector decide to split the sheet and sell each stamp on the open market. Sheets of postage stamps in Artworks provide the perfect display of colour, design and printing output in a complete sheet, as was first presented to the post office for use. Private commissions, exhibitions and corporate displays, in large format designs options with accompanying messaging are available by request.
Stamp Art: Rothko ‘Mood’ project
The Stamp Art Rothko ‘Mood’ project focus’s on the colours of Mark Rothko’s artworks and their effect on ‘Mood’, using specially chosen and important postal stamps from around the world, which have been chosen to cause the effect of ‘Mood’ for the collector to reflect on, using the unique designs and printed colours of quality postal stamps replicating the Mark Rothko style for this unusual project. This showcase, presents an informative and educational review in Artwork Layouts with a number of limited edition Artwork prints including the ‘Aden 1966 World Cup Football’ with Overprints, which are available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop. Mark Rothko believed his work was successful when viewers were moved to tears or experienced a profound emotional reaction. Mark Rothko born Markus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz (Russian: Ма́ркус Я́ковлевич Ротко́вич, Latvian: Markuss Rotkovičs; name not, Anglicized until 1940), (September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970), was an American abstract painter of Latvian Jewish descent. He is best known for his colour field paintings that depicted irregular and painterly rectangular regions of colour, which he produced from 1949 to 1970.
Stamp Art: The Art of ‘Covers’ project
A Stamp Art focus on First Day of issue Postal Covers, using specially selected First Day Covers of importance as Stamp Artwork Displays. They offer a snapshot of British culture, heritage, and significant national events, often accompanied by descriptive insert cards detailing the history behind the stamps.
Stamp Art: The Liechtenstein Winter Olympic ‘Sarajevo’ project
The Stamp Art Liechtenstein 1983 – Winter Olympic Games – Sarajevo 1984 – SG 772/4 issue – Full Sheets – MINT. The Stamp Art Liechtenstein showcase presents an informative and educational review of Liechtenstein Postage Stamp issues which are unique in their display of story telling, presented in Artwork Layouts with a number of ‘Limited Edition’ Fine Artwork prints available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop. Liechtenstein is the smallest country in the world by population and the second smallest by area (after Bermuda) to have won an Olympic gold medal, although San Marino is the smallest country to have won any medal.Athletes from Liechtenstein have won a total of ten medals, all in alpine skiing. It is the only country to have won medals at the Winter, but not Summer, Olympic Games. Liechtenstein has the most medals per capita of any country, with nearly one medal for every 3,600 inhabitants. Seven of its ten medals have been won by members of the same family: siblings Hanni and Andreas Wenzel, and Hanni’s daughter Tina Weirather.
Stamp Art: The Liechtenstein ‘Flora 85’ project
The Stamp Art Liechtenstein ‘Flora 85’ project, the setting for an Opera, presents an informative and educational review of the areas of Liechtenstein. The showcase of Stamp Art is unique in their display of story telling, presented in Artwork Layouts with a number of ‘Limited Edition’ Fine Artwork prints available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop.
Stamp Art: The Liechtenstein ‘Trisona’ project
The Stamp Art Liechtenstein ‘Trisona’ project, presents an informative and educational showcase of the religious teachings of Liechtenstein. The showcase of Stamp Art is unique in their display of story telling, presented in Artwork Layouts with a selected number of ‘Limited Edition’ Fine Artwork prints available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop. The fall of Trisona The beautiful village of Triesen in Liechtenstein used to be a large, magnificent city and was called Trisona. But wealth and satiety spoiled their inhabitants, they forgot the good and the noble and the benevolence, mocked God’s word and lived in sin. When their desolate life cried out to heaven, God sent his angel, who flew over the city with a fiery sword warning and shouted: “If you want to escape destruction, flee to Sant Amerta!”.
Stamp Art: The Liechtenstein ‘1983’ project
The Stamp Art Liechtenstein ‘1983’ project, presents an informative and educational showcase of Liechtenstein’s 1983 contribution to the annual CEPT EUROPA postage stamp series, which promoted European cooperation and cultural heritage. The theme of Europe Day in 1982, the Conference’s anniversary year, was “Europe in your Town”. The showcase of Stamp Art is unique in their display of story telling, presented in Artwork Layouts with a number of ‘Limited Edition’ Fine Artwork prints available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop. Europe Day is an excellent means of increasing European citizens’ awareness of the Council of Europe and its achievements. The theme of Europe Day in 1982, the Conference’s anniversary year, was “Europe in your Town”.
Stamp Art: The Liechtenstein ‘Peace & Freedom’ project
The Stamp Art Liechtenstein ‘Peace & Freedom’ project, presents an informative and educational showcase of Diet of General Rights and Obligations of Liechtenstein Citizens. The showcase of Stamp Art is unique in their display of story telling, presented in Artwork Layouts with a number of ‘Limited Edition’ Fine Artwork prints available for sale in the Stamp Art Gallery Shop. We, John II, by the Grace of God, Prince Regnant of Liechtenstein, Duke of Troppau, Count of Rietberg, make known that the Constitution of 26 September 1862 has been modified by us with the assent of Our Diet as follows: