A great variety of items can be found in the first of our December Mailbags from reflecting on Rowdy's painting for Remembrance Day, to paintings on water tanks and learning about "guerrilla knitting" , Scottish tartan - plus lots more.

We like to take you "around the world" when we open our monthly mailbag and today is no exception - from India, Japan, England, Australia concluding in South Africa. A wonderful variety of offerings.

Whizzing around the world the September mailbag contains items from Fair Isle, a book recommendation from Tanzania, new sculptures from Mandurang, Australia, paper sculptures from America and "natural art" from London.

Our mailbags are always full of items of creative interest from our subscribers and social media followers and today is no exception - from the Philippines to India, back to South Australia and then to China - join us today as we open another mailbag.

I'm in London but mail items today take us to Australia, Tanzania, South Africa, France - all representing the wonderful global representation and interests we have among our subscribers and social media followers.

This mailbag contains items about quilting, Australian artist Dorothy Braund who gets compared to Philippe de Kraan and other links to keep you informed about the art that is all around us. Enjoy.

Mailbags are always full of surprises like today as I take you back to my country - the Greater Bendigo region of Central Victoria.

As always a very mixed mailbag bag of goodies - early naive art works by Johanna Hildebrandt, plus some insightful comments from Monica Joan in Tanzania on Tendai Makufa, Philippe de Kraan, Georges Seurat and Millet.

Hi everyone, many of you have told me how much you enjoy the monthly mailbag especially as the variety appeals to our diversity of interests - and this month is not exception. Something for anyone!!

Packaging features in the mailbag this month, plus a great variety of items from the subscribers for you to check out.

We spend some time in Victoria & South Australia with the Heysens. Andrew's comments take us back to looking for Alfred Sisley's paintings & then Steve Cook takes us to outback Australia. Willie Takatosi Cox concludes with movable paper figures made with only paper, scissors and glue.