Explore Creativity in L.A. at the Blackwing Experience
In case you haven't heard, Palomino will be hosting an event celebrating creativity and the history of pencils called the Blackwing Experience in sunny Southern California this month. With…
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Old Time Music Making a Comeback
Old Crow Medicine Show's music is a blend of Old Time music with the stage presence of a hard hitting rock act. It'd be difficult to find a band in contemporary music who has so successfully amalgamated the…
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Tumblr is awesome, and it's easy to spend hours drifting directionless from post to post and person to person. Check out these ten artists who fill their tumblrs with original pencil artwork for your viewing pleasure.
Giacomo Burattini
Giacomo…
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Blackwing Sessions Concert to Benefit K-12 Arts and Music Programs
Last week, Palomino announced that the third night of the Blackwing Experience at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity will feature a concert benefiting the Blackwing Foundation.…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is Paul Harmon, a comic artist, doodler and toy maker living in Brooklyn. Paul usually works with nib-tipped pens, but one drawing we found on his Deviant Art profile stood out from the rest.
The drawing…
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Outsider Artists
Much has been published on the link between creativity and mental illness, from scholarly articles to articles in HuffPo, the Harvard Gazette, and the New York Times. What is clear is that mental illness, and other conditions…
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This week’s featured artist is Adonna Khare, a pencil artist living in Burbank, California. Adonna creates large-scale pencil drawings depicting fantastically realized animals in fantastically absurd situations; sipping tea, supporting trees…
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Matt Mongomery uses Blackwing pencils to create. And like great creators, he has taken his latest grand idea from his head, put in onto paper, and now he's ready to bring it to life.
Matt is trying to bring together 25 of the most talented…
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Pencils.com Partners with Palomino and the Chuck Jones Center to Bring the Blackwing Experience to Southern California
Pencils.com and Studio 602 are excited to announce that we will be teaming up with Palomino and the Chuck Jones Center for…
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Pencils: The New Standard in Standardized Testing
The room is deathly quiet, except for the ticking of the clock. In front of you, a sealed test packet rests on your desk. Your fingers hover over two freshly-sharpened number two pencils. You…
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Exploring Creativity in the City of Angels
Pencil NewsOld Crow Medicine Show, Old Time Made New
MUSICTen Amazing Pencil Artists on Tumblr
ARTBlackwing Sessions: Good Music for a Good Cause
MUSICPencil Artist of the Week: Paul Harmon
Pencil Artist of the WeekOutsider Artists: Exploring the Link Between Creativity and Mental Illness
ARTPencil Artist of the Week: Adonna Khare
Pencil Artist of the WeekBringing a Musical Dream to Life
MUSIC, TV, FILM & BOOKSThe Blackwing Experience Comes to the West Coast
Pencil NewsPencils: The New Standard in Standardized Testing
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