Night Owl is Climbing the Charts
Ted Russell Kamp's album Night Owl debuted at #19 on the EuroAmericana music chart last week. This episode of the Blackwing Sessions was recorded during Ted's live performance at Loudville Studios last November,…
The January/February issue of Stanford Magazine features an article about Pencils.com President Charles Berolzheimer and the revival of the Blackwing pencil. Here's an excerpt from the article, which can be found at the Stanford Alumni website.
[quote]For…
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This week's featured pencil artist is Cory Smith, a graphite pencil artist and sculptor living in Illinois. When he isn't out saving the world one convention at a time, Cory draws incredibly realistic and detailed renditions of comic superheroes…
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It’s a new year, and that means a new batch of featured pencil artists. 2013’s first Pencil Artist of the Week is Ranjini Venkatachari, an artist living in Sammamish, Washington. Ranjini has been doodling since she was first able to hold…
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Blackwing Pencils - The Disney Animator's Choice
If I were a pencil-pushing superhero, I like to imagine that I would have a dedicated phone line solely for alerting me as to the presence of Blackwing pencils in the vicinity. If that phone…
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Pencil Pushers, rejoice: There were Blackwings all over the pop culture scene as 2012 came to an end!
Many cheers to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for FINALLY recognizing actor Dustin Hoffman for his sterling contributions to…
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To quote the great Dolly Parton, this year feels like one hard candy Christmas.
Don’t get me wrong, I’m no Grinch – usually I’m all about the holly and the ivy, silver bells and presents round the tree. But like many of you, I find…
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This week’s featured pencil artist is a self-taught artist named Peggy Magovern. Her art has been published in the Wall Street Journal, Readers Digest, Sports Illustrated and more, and she has worked with clients ranging from Honda to Banana…
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The best thing about having Facebook friends with small children is getting inspired by the pictures they post of all the fun crafts they’re doing this holiday season. Fortunately, you don’t have to have kids to get crafty with holiday decorations.…
We all have different ways of marking the beginning of the holiday season, be it through song, lights, gifts or movies. In my family, the singing of Christmas carols is strictly prohibited until Santa Claus has flown down 5th Avenue at the end…
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Blackwing Sessions: “Smile Alone” – Night Owl
MUSIC, VideosPencils, WoodChuck and Blackwing in Stanford Magazine
Pencil NewsPencil Artist of the Week: Cory Smith
Pencil Artist of the WeekPencil Artist of the Week: Ranjini Venkatachari
ART, Pencil Artist of the WeekBlackwing Pencils in the Wild! “Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives”
ART, Pencils and Pop Culture, TV, FILM & BOOKSBlackwings, Movies, and Mystery – PPC
Pencils and Pop Culture, TV, FILM & BOOKSGiving in the Face of Grief with Groups Like Donors Choose
NEWS DESKPencil Artist of the Week: Peggy Magovern
ART, Pencil Artist of the WeekCreative Holiday Craft Ideas
Pencil NewsChristmas Stories and Other Stories of the Season
TV, FILM & BOOKS