Remember when you were little and your mom would leave notes in your lunch box? Me too. So does Emma Callaghan. Every day, her father, Garth, writes a little slice of wisdom on a napkin in Emma's lunch. Known as The Napkin Notes Dad, Garth has…
https://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/P1030187.jpeg11251500Gina Verrastrohttps://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PDC-Logo-sm.pngGina Verrastro2014-01-29 16:52:592014-01-31 23:32:53The Napkin Notes Dad and Writing to Connect
This week’s featured artist is a DeviantArt user and pencil artist who goes by the handle “TheFlyingMagpie." TheFlyingMagpie’s DeviantArt gallery is filled with sketches of animated characters, wildlife and pets, but it’s his recently…
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What separates the great architects from the rest? Being able to produce awesome architectural drawings, of course! Okay, maybe as a pencil lover my opinion is a little bias. There’s more to being a great architect than being able to come…
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This week’s featured artist is ink, digital, and pencil artist Jack Flamel. Jack’s DeviantArt profile is filled with an eclectic mix of works, from ink sketches and pencil doodles, to tattoo drawings and digital portraits. Jack’s sketches,…
https://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ben_richards_from_bitter_ruin_by_aquiles_soir-d70dejx.jpg14081024Alexander Poirierhttps://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PDC-Logo-sm.pngAlexander Poirier2014-01-14 13:48:292014-02-01 00:02:36Pencil Artist of the Week: Jack Flamel
This week’s featured pencil artist is Joanna, a pencil artist living and working in Poland. Joanna started her professional career as a graphic designer, but shifted to traditional art forms after discovering her passion for drawing in the…
https://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/gregory_house_by_blanket86-d5z8miy.jpg710534Alexander Poirierhttps://blog.pencils.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/PDC-Logo-sm.pngAlexander Poirier2014-01-06 09:25:532014-02-01 00:05:11Pencil Artist of the Week: Joanna (Blanket)
Ann Mazzaferro: Writer
When word came down that it was time for the 2013 Year-End Round-Up, I was forced to take a good, long look at my life for the past year. It wasn't pretty. In fact, I am more out of touch than that dorky uncle of yours…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is Wojtek, an artist who has been sharing his work on DeviantArt since 2007. Wojtek’s Deviation timeline begins with sketches from his middle school notebook and ends with drawings from his college art…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is Kevin Williams, an artist currently living, working, going to school, and creating awesome pencil art in Tampa, Florida. We discovered Kevin’s artwork on DeviantArt, where his portraits combining graphite…
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Christmas movies are a holiday tradition among my friends and I, and I bet they're a tradition for some of you folks too. There are so many great ones, it's hard to pick favorites, but I'd like to share with you my top five. If you haven't seen…
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This week’s featured artist is Robyn, a pencil artist based in the United Kingdom. Robyn’s DeviantArt gallery is filled with drawings of birds, dogs, and cats, but it was her horse drawings that gave Robyn the inside track to being this…
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