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The International Artist Trading Card & ACEO Exhibition UK

The international artist trading card & aceo exhibition UK 2005 all began as a call for donations from international art card makers and enthusiasts.

I exhibited almost 700 cards from over 200 makers and from 9 different countries.

NOTE - Some of the posts here are from the original blog, I have uploaded them as photos so you will need to click and pinch out to enlarge them if viewing on a phone to see the text clearly. 

The original blog was deleted, I believe in 2018. I managed to screen shot some of them and saved them and I've listed them here in as close in order as I remember originally writing them.

The original poster 2005

The first post on the blog




What are ACEO'S I hear you ask.
It stands for art cards editions and originals and are the same size at atc's but where atc's are usually traded, ACEO's are often sold.




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