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Pencil Artist David Bulle

Pencil Artist of the Week: David Bulle

This week’s featured pencil artist is David Bulle, a cartoonist, sculptor and comic artist living in Nancy, France. The subjects of David’s works are often gargoyles, golems, and other fantastical creatures from his imagination, but he has…
3D Drawing by Fredo

3D Drawing Tips to Make Your Work Jump Off the Page

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3D sketches take the art of drawing to a whole new level (pun definitely intended). Artists like Alessandro, Ramon Bruin, and Fredo create mind-blowing 3D drawings that appear to jump right off the page through a combination of shading techniques…
Handwriting

The Perks of Handwriting: 7 Reasons Every Writer Should Write by Hand

With a keyboard or touchscreen within reach at any given moment, handwriting is becoming something of a lost art. There are some aspects of handwriting, however, that other writing methods can never replicate or replace.  Here are seven reasons…
Poetic Lyrics

Poetic Lyrics, Studio 602’s Top 10 of All Time [Video]

Poetic Lyrics Poetic lyrics really add to the song quality and add depth. A great poetic lyric has the ability to make the listener think deeply about the world they live in, staying in their mind throughout their day, or even a lifetime. From…
Books that Became TV Shows

From Pages to Prime Time: Books that Became TV Shows

Do you remember when guilty pleasure TV shows were rare, and you felt a mischievous thrill sitting down to watch them, akin to eating ice cream straight from the carton? Back then, you'd get your fix from one episode of The Real World and move…
Comic Artist Neil Dvorak

Help Comic Artist Neil Dvorak Fund His Easy Pieces Animated Short

Comic artist and former Pencils.com Pencil Artist of the Week Neil Dvorak has launched a Kickstarter campaign with the goal of transforming his Easy Pieces comic series into an animated short. On the project's Kickstarter page, Neil describes…
Summer Movies

The Books, Movies, and Music of Summer

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It's summertime, and that means lazy days reading by the pool, late nights watching your favorite movies, and road trips filled with your favorite tunes. Click on the images below to see a list of some of the best books, movies, and music of…
Pencil Artist Gemma Gylling

Pencil Artist of the Week: Gemma Gylling

This week’s featured pencil artist is Gemma Gylling, a pencil artist living in Valley Springs, California who specializes in color pencil animal art. An avid traveler, Gemma uses her experiences and the photographs she captures to create captivating…
Pencil Artist Denis Chernov

Pencil Artist of the Week: Denis Chernov

This week’s featured pencil artist is Denis Chernov, an artist living and working in Kharkiv, Ukraine. He works in a number of different mediums, including paints and charcoals, but his favorite artistic tool is the graphite pencil, which…
Blackwing Sessions

Andrew Combs to Rock The Blackwing Experience

  Photos by Melissa Madison Fuller via Andrew Comb's Website Andrew Combs keeps his Worried Mind Focused on Writing Great Songs Andrew Combs is a worried man with a worried mind, but this Coin Records artist writes music that won't…