It’s not uncommon for an artist to receive an award nomination posthumously; however, two nominations in the same year, for the same award, nearly thirty years after the artist’s death? That takes some serious staying power, power that the…
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When I moved across the country for grad school, there were two people I was very afraid of losing touch with. They don’t have Facebook, so I can’t post on their wall. They don’t have cell phones, so I can’t text them. They don’t have…
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This week's featured pencil artist does something really special with pencils. Actually, she does something really special with pencil shavings. Yes, you read that right. Her name is Mae Alandes, and she's a Spanish artist who specializes…
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Uh huh huh...huh...huh. Like, haven't you heard? One day, Beavis and Butthead will be running the country. If these two rebellious teens, raised on a steady diet of fast food and Heavy Metal provided any insight into the generation that watched…
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Pencils.com is excited to announce that we are now carrying Palomino's Imagine Series pencils. These high-quality pencils feature the premium finish and smooth HB graphite core that you've come to expect from Palomino, and are available in 10…
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This week's featured pencil artist is Steve Mills, an artist, photographer, guitarist and songwriter living in Hermiston, Oregon who spends his time "being creative 24/7." Steve's realistic pencil portraits capture the essence of his subjects…
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Speakers throughout history have used their influence and public appeal along with some of their greatest speeches to inspire and unite people during times of struggle. It requires a unique combination of intellect and charisma to captivate…
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Blackwing Songwriter Series - "Right Down to the Wire"
The fourth and final episode of this edition of the Blackwing Songwriter Series features Ted Russell Kamp performing and discussing the creative process behind "Right Down to the Wire,"…
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Creative Ways to Recycle for the Holidays
Recycling is not only great for the environment, it can save you money. Many Americans are facing difficult economic times, and using recycled materials from around your house can be one way to tighten…
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[divider]Online magazines have enjoyed a more prominent place on the web in recent years, gaining notoriety equal to printed magazines. Many print magazines now enjoy an equally wide readership via their blogs, making online magazines not…
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S’wonderful: The Lyrics of Ira Gershwin
MUSIC, TV, FILM & BOOKSYou’ve Got Snail Mail: Tips for Letter Writing Day
Pencil News, TV, FILM & BOOKSPencil Shaving Jewelry by Pencil Artist Mae Alandes
ART, Pencil Artist of the WeekMike Judge: The Animators Behind the Characters
ART, Pencil NewsIntroducing Palomino Imagine Series Pencils
Pencil NewsPencil Artist of the Week: Steve Mills
Pencil Artist of the Week, Pencil NewsHistory’s Greatest Speakers and Their Greatest Speeches
Pencil NewsBlackwing Songwriter Series – “Right Down to the Wire”
MUSIC, Music Lessons, VideosCreative Ways to Recycle for the Holidays
Pencil News10 Online Magazines for Creatives
ART, MUSIC, Pencil News, TV, FILM & BOOKS