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Pencils and Pop Culture: Joltin’ Joe DiMaggio Never Goes Away

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Pencils and Pop Culture: Joltin' Joe DiMaggio Never Goes Away "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? Our nation turns it's lonely eyes to you..." There is an aura that surrounds the life of Joe DiMaggio that doesn't occur with any other baseball…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Ann Kullberg

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This week’s featured pencil artist is a bit of detour from our usual featured artists. Her name is Ann Kullberg, and she chooses to create her pencil art with color pencils rather than graphite pencils. But, hey, this is Pencils.com, and a…

Of Innocence and Rage: Martin Scorsese’s Greatest Films

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It's a good month to be Martin Scorsese. Not only does one of America's greatest film-makers turn 69 today, but his latest film, "Hugo," has already garnered positive critical buzz before its November 23 release date. Looking back at some of…
Pencil Artist Jonny Lancaster

Pencil Artist of the Week: Jonny Lancaster

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This week’s pencil artist is one of our followers on Twitter, and the second we saw his work, we knew he was our next Pencil Artist of the Week. His name is Jonny Lancaster, and he hails from across the pond in the north-eastern part of England.…
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How to Get to Creativity? Take a Walk Down Sesame Street.

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Since its debut forty-two years ago today, Sesame Street has been inspiring viewers of all ages with its messages of imagination, tolerance, love and creativity. In honor of the show's anniversary, Studio 602 has compiled a list of some of Sesame…

Pencils and Pop Culture: Project Runway

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Pencils and Pop Culture: Project Runway With the ninth season of the reality television juggernaut “Project Runway” currently airing Thursday nights at 9:00 on Lifetime, viewers can watch as a squadron of designers as they snip, sew and…

The Monster at the End of This Blog

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When I was a little kid, I was the biggest scaredy cat you’ve ever met. I was terrified of the idea of ghosts, and the mere mention of wicked witches or vampires was enough to send me running from the room. Even Disney villains frightened…
Pencil Artist Lisandro Pena

Pencil Artist of the Week: Lisandro Pena

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Since last week’s pencil artist was the master of creating cartoon cats and chihuahuas, we thought it fitting that this week’s pencil artist be a master at capturing animals in their natural form. His name is Lisandro Pena, and he is a pencil…

Ten Twitter Accounts Everyone Should Follow

If you follow Pencils.com on Twitter, you know that creativity and everyone's favorite micro-blogging platform go hand in hand. We know we're not the only Twitter account sharing creativity in 140 characters or less, so we thought we would put…

Tombow Products Now Available at Pencils.com!

Pencils.com is proud to announce that, in addition to our new Kitaboshi products,we are now carrying a selection of products from Tombow Pencil Company. Tombow has long been one of Japan’s premier pencil manufacturers. New Tombow Products First…