Wish You Were Here? The Power of the Postcard
October – December 2020

As new postcards arrive at the gallery, they will be added to this page

Send in your postcards now, especially for The Power of Thanks / Love; Interpret the theme as you see fit, as you're the artist; (new) normal rules apply as follows:

● Postcard artwork size: 4” x 6” / A6 / 10cm x 15cm (approx.); we are now only accepting real posted cards unless you cannot get a stamp / get to a postbox
● Direct any queries to: gallery@velorose.com
● Feel free to scan or photograph your card, and post it first to Instagram (@veloroselondon) / Twitter (@Velorose) and tag the gallery
● Post your actual cards to Velorose, 1b Charterhouse Square, LONDON, EC1M 6EE, UK (it’s the consignment to the post that makes it a Mail Artwork, and you a Mail Artist)
● Do so (subject to the subject) by the end of October (…Black), November (…Thanks) and December (…Love)
● As your postcards arrive, the gallery will add the real submissions to the actual (gallery) and virtual (online) displays
● The gallery has no choice over which real postcards to display, only how to display them
● The postcards are not for sale, nor for return to sender / artist
● The artworks are the property of Velorose
● In submitting your work to Velorose, you grant Velorose a perpetual, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute and otherwise exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to that (art)work at its sole discretion, including storing it on Velorose servers and incorporating it in other works in any media now known or later developed including without limitation published books
● Velorose reserves the right to select, edit and arrange submissions, and to remove information from its website and other online platforms at any time at its sole discretion

John Ramsey, Dance Me Through the Panic ’til I’m Gathered Safely In (with Acknowledgements to Jack Vettriano and Leonard Cohen) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Coloured Pencil on Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Martina 8WTGSG, ‘Love’ is Blind (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Pen, Highlighter Pen and Coloured Pencil on Cartridge Paper (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Ellis, Thank You (The Books are so Lovely) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Pen on Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

M, Mother + Child (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Fineliner, Coffee and Gold Foil Sweet Wrapper (Delaminated / Missing) on Watercolour Paper (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Ralph Brown, Love Sister (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Tip on Bockingford (Unique) (Not for Sale)

M, Love (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Tip on Cartridge Paper with Water Splash (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Melissa, The Power of Thankyou (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Lipstick on Bockingford (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Ester Voy, Hong Kong Corona Edit #1 (The Health Issue) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from Hong Kong 2020), Adhesive Letters and Magazine Paper Collage on Face Mask on Tourist Postcard (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Ester Voy, Hong Kong Corona Edit #2 (The Finance Issue) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from Hong Kong 2020), Hong Kong Bank Notes and Magazine Paper Collage on Tourist Postcard (Obverse) (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Ester Voy, Hong Kong Corona Edit #2 (The Finance Issue) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from Hong Kong 2020), Hong Kong Bank Notes and Magazine Paper Collage on Tourist Postcard (Reverse) (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Ester Voy, Hong Kong Corona Edit #3 (The Food Issue) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from Hong Kong 2020), Plastic Toy Food (Dim Sum in Steamer) on Tourist Postcard (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Golden Yogini, Namaste (Commemorating + Channeling of Yoga Mucha Moves) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Rubber-Stamped Ink on Watercolour Postcard (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Amsterdammer, Love of Medieval Churches is... (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Biro on Postcard (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Evie Salmon, A Sigil of Gratitude (Here’s to All the Near Misses) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from Cambridge 2020), Ink and Acrylic Paint on Original Printed Sigil on Watercolour Postcard (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Anonymous, Untitled (Thankful for Everything) (Postcard Sent to Velorose from Brighton 2020), Felt Pen on Postcard (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Anonymous / Royal Mail, Junk (Royal) Mail / No Thanks (Never a Borrower or a Lender Be) / Sorry not Sorry (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen on Junk Mail in Sealed Royal Mail ‘Sincere Apologies’ Bag (Unique) (Not for Sale)

M, Collage of Cat & Chicken (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Food Packaging on Watercolour Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Bahara Saika (7 Oaks) (Illustration Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen and Pencil on Paper (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Daisy de Villeneuve, I’m Thankful for my Grandmother’s Homemade Pumpkin Pie (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Pen on Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

M, Thanks (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Tip Pen on Bockingford Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

John Ramsey, Haiku - Covid in Winter (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen and Paint on Card (Obverse) (Unique) (Not for Sale)

John Ramsey, Haiku - Covid in Winter (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen, Rubber Stamp Ink and Stamp on Card (Reverse) (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Daisy de Villeneuve, I’m Thankful for my 2 Dads… (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Felt Pen on Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

M, A Blade of Wheat on Back of an Envelope (Postcard Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen on Envelope on Watercolour Card (Unique) (Not for Sale)

Daisy (8), Untitled (Guitar Man) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Sarah Bird, The Power of Black (1/2) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Photogram / Chemigram, Unique, Not for Sale

Sarah Bird, The Power of Black (2/2) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Photogram / Chemigram, Unique, Not for Sale

Sophie Carter, The Power of Black (Fabric) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Wax Print Fabric Envelope with Stitched Paper, Pen and Stamp (Cancelled with Biro) (Reverse), Unique, Not for Sale

Sophie Carter, The Power of Black (Fabric) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Wax Print Fabric Envelope (Obverse), Unique, Not for Sale

Suke Driver, Untitled (Black Beauty) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Magazine Paper Collaged on Paper with Glitter and White Pen, Unique, Not for Sale

Suke Driver, Ndebele Are Go! (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Glitter on Photograph of a Vignette in a Mile End Apartment, Unique, Not for Sale

VJ (Varnita Jain), Untitled (Black (Panther) Power) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pen on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Untitled (Back to the Fuschia / Ruins X) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Postcard from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Adulterated with Silk, Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Untitled (Back to the Fuschia / Ruins IX) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Postcard from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Adulterated with Silk, Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Untitled (Back to the Fuschia / Ruins VIII) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Postcard from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Adulterated with Silk, Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Untitled (Back to the Fuschia / Ruins VII) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Postcard from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Adulterated with Silk, Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Untitled (Back to the Fuschia / Ruins VI) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Postcard from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Adulterated with Silk, Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Returning to Origin (Equality) (Sent to Velorose from London 20.10.20), Adulterated Set of Postcards from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Using Stamped Ink, Pencil and Thread with Washi Tape and Decorative Adhesive Tape (Reverse), Stamped and Franked (19.10.20?) Unique, Not for Sale

Golden Yogini, Black Lives (Printed) Matter (Stitch Up) (Sent to Velorose from London 20.10.20), Adulterated Set of Postcards from the ‘Ruins’ Exhibition Using Stamped Ink, Transparent Plastic, Pencil and Thread with Washi Tape and Decorative Adhesive Tape (Obverse), Unique, Not for Sale

C W-G, Untitled (Black Rose) (Sent to Velorose 2020), Coloured Pencil and Felt Pen on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Suke Driver, Untitled (Red, Gold and Green Dance) (Sent to Velorose 2020), Glitter Pen on Printed Paper on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Suke Driver, Untitled (Sparkle Dance) (Sent to Velorose 2020), Glitter Pen on Printed Paper on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Anonymous, Untitled (Count Basie) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pencil, Ink and Watercolour on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

All-White, Mate?, Whiter Than White (Does it Get Any Whiter Than Apple Packaging?) (Sent to Velorose from London (Aldersgate EC1A 123) 17.10.20), Printed and Apple Adhesive Labels on Apple Card Sleeve, Unique, Not for Sale

Amelia Lancaster in Collaboration with Waddah Sinada, Portrait of Waddah (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Printer Ink on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Melissa Green and Harvey Brown, Ain’t Misbehaving (sic) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Ink on Printed Music Paper Collaged on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Anonymous, Mis-Guided Walk (This Way) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Found Printed Corrugated Plastic Temporary Street Sign, Unique (?), Not for Sale

Shamna Mustafa, Untitled (Black Lives Matter) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Pencil, Ink and Watercolour on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Amelia Lancaster in Collaboration with Waddah Sinada, Detail from Portrait of Waddah (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Printer Ink on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Chiko Makone, Yellow Old Slave Huts in Bonaire (#BlackHeritage, Look Who’s Standing Now!) Part 1 (2020) (Sent to Velorose 2020), Watercolour on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Chiko Makone, A White Old Slave Hut in Bonaire (Designed to Crawl in, and Never to Stand - Defying the System) Part 2 (2020) (Sent to Velorose 2020), Watercolour on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Chiko Makone, The Okra Flower (A Symbol of Resilience, Revolution and Home for the Slaves in Bonaire) Part 3 (2020) (Sent to Velorose 2020), Watercolour on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Ralph Brown, Untitled (Ralph) (2020) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Watercolour and Felt-Tip Pen on Watercolour Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Melissa Green, Collage of Paint Swatches (2020) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Various Black Paint Swatches Collaged on Watercolour Paper on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Melissa Green, The Power of the Black Stiletto (2020) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Watercolour on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Melissa Green, MLK (2020) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Watercolour on Watercolour Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Sheila B Devotion, A Spacer (1979) (2020), Sent to Velorose, Printed Paper and Stamp (Cancelled) Collaged on to Found Plastic Spacer (Reverse), Unique, Not for Sale

Sheila B Devotion, A Spacer (1979) (2020), Sent to Velorose, Printed Paper Collaged on to Found Plastic Spacer #80453081 (Obverse), Unique, Not for Sale

Andrea Rocha, Untitled (Weather Project Icarus) (2020) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Paper Collage on Card, Unique, Not for Sale

Amelia Lancaster in Collaboration with Rhys Dennis, Untitled (2019) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Printer Ink on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Amelia Lancaster in Collaboration with Rhys Dennis, Untitled (2019) (Sent to Velorose from London 2020), Printer Ink on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Anne Lydiat, Diptych of Artist’s Views (Upper Pool, River Thames, London 51.5055ºN, 0.0754ºW (MB ROCK 2019) and Paradise Bay, Antarctica, 64.8574ºS, 62.9201ºW (MS MIDNATSOL 2019)) (2020) (Sent to Velorose from Hastings 2020), Printer Ink on Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

John Ramsey, Beauty Too Rich For Use, For Earth Too Dark, Postcard sent to Velorose from London, Ink and Coloured Pencil on Card (Based on an Image in the British Museum Africa Gallery), Unique, Not for Sale

Ju Row Farr, Untitled (Classical Collage) (2020), Sent to Velorose from London, Cut and Torn Newsprint / Magazine Paper, Unique, Not for Sale

Amelia Lancaster, Dwight (2019), Postcard sent to Velorose from London, Giclée Print on Card (Shortlisted for the Taylor Wessing Prize at the National Portrait Gallery), Unique, Not for Sale