To draw is defined as to “produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks, especially with a pencil on paper.” Drawing is one of the most widely practiced art forms in the world, in part because of its low entry threshold; all you…
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Notebook Evolution
As we approach the one year anniversary of the introduction of our Palomino Blackwing pencil we are nearing the next step in the evolution of the Palomino and Blackwing product ranges as we get set to introduce our first…
This week, we are continuing last week’s theme of pencil artists that create art out of pencils rather than with them. This week’s pencil artist, Jennifer Maestre, is a pencil artist that creates pencil sculptures that are “inspired by…
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Two New Palomino Product Reviews
Those of you that follow Pencils.com on Twitter may have noticed that our Palomino pencils have been getting a lot of attention lately. In fact, just last week, two new reviews of our Palomino products popped…
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Steve Jobs and the Future of Creativity
Update: On Wednesday, October 5, 2011, Apple's board released a statement announcing Steve Jobs' passing. The statement went on to say, "Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless…
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Preserving the National Pastime: A Look Back at Baseball Statistician Bill Weiss
Last week, famed baseball historian and statistician Bill Weiss died of a heart attack at his home in San Mateo, California at the age of 86. Weiss served as statistician…
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Hearst and Morgan: An Architectural Collaboration with a Pencil Connection
My wife and I recently completed a driving vacation down the California coast which included an overnight stop in San Simeon where we visited Hearst Castle. Each of…
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The Creative Arts Emmy Awards Honor Creativity in Hollywood
A few weeks ago, the nominees for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced and the Internet was abuzz with talks of who would win in all of the usual categories. Would Steve Carell’s…
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In the world of music, the term “one-hit wonder” has long been used to describe artists that only have one song reach the Billboard Hot 100 list. The phrase has become synonymous with names like Toni Basil, Deep Blue Something and Chumbawamba,…
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New Packaging for Palomino Pencils
Pencils.com is pleased to announce that our brand new custom designed packaging line for Palomino pencils has arrived. Now, whenever you purchase a set of our premium Palomino graphite pencils, Palomino color…
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Drawing Websites Every Artist Should Follow
ARTNotebook Evolution
Pencil NewsPencil Artist of the Week: Jennifer Maestre
Pencil Artist of the WeekTwo New Palomino Product Reviews
Pencil NewsSteve Jobs and the Future of Creativity
Pencil NewsPreserving the National Pastime: A Look Back at Baseball Statistician Bill Weiss
SPORTSHearst and Morgan: An Architectural Collaboration with a Pencil Connection
ARTThe Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Honoring Creativity in Hollywood
Pencil News, TV, FILM & BOOKSLiterary One-Hit Wonders: The Double-Edged Sword of Greatness
TV, FILM & BOOKSNew Packaging for Palomino Pencils
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