This week’s featured pencil artist is Anita Patterson, a pencil artist from the United Kingdom who creates observational drawings of the places she visits. Anita’s gallery is filled with drawings created using a combination of graphite pencils,…
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One of the things that has made me fall in love with Philadelphia since moving here is all of the festivals. There are festivals celebrating holidays, seasons, neighborhoods - there's even a festival dedicated to bacon. If you have a fondness…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is Brad Tabar, or Dokkalfr if you follow him on DeviantArt. Brad creates pencil drawings that are, in a word, fantastic, in both quality and subject matter.
Brad’s DeviantArt gallery is divided into…
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By now you're probably familiar with the mass panic caused by the reported fragility of the iPhone 6. While the folks at OtterBox must be dancing a jig right about now, owners of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are clearly struggling to deal with the…
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Carlos Mencia has a joke about the U.S. spending billions of dollars to develop a pen capable of writing in space, while the Russians just used pencils. The truth is more of a middle ground - both Russia and the U.S. used pencils in space originally,…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is James Back, a pencil artist from the United States who goes by the handle Ysssk on DeviantArt. James creates some truly fantastic pencil drawings using a combination of a standard #2 pencil and some deceptively…
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Researchers at King's College London have found a correlation between childhood drawings at the age of 4 and intelligence. Using what they called the "Draw-a-Child Test," researchers studied 7,752 pairs of identical and non-identical twins.…
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Instagram is filled with talented artists who use it to show off their pencil prowess. Here's a list of some of the best pencil artists on Instagram.
Alice Herring, @aliceandtheredherring
Alice Herring is a story artist at Dreamworks Animation.…
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One of our favorite pencil life hacks doubled as a great survival tip. This alternative use for a pencil could help you start a fire with your car battery. This week, we’re taking a look at another life-saving use for a pencil, courtesy…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is Ian Hedley, a pencil artist from the UK who also runs the blog Pens! Paper! Pencils!. When he isn’t blogging, he’s creating contemplative drawings that “draw you in and give you space to think.”
Ian…
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