The Pencil: A Symbol of Estonia's National Heritage
Several days ago, NPR's All Things Considered featured a story (link opens audio story in new window) by Planet Money's Chana Joffee-Walt about Estonia joining the Euro Zone and consequently,…
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Today we're featuring a pencil artist and a piece of art from our Pencils.com Community. Artist kova.aq uploaded several lovely sketches earlier this year, including this one. We love the deep contrast, the suggestion of movement in the wind…
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Pencils.com Likes to Give Back: Kids in Need and OiC
"We at Operation International Children are deeply grateful to Pencils.com, whose generous donations of pencils have helped us create thousands of school supply kits. Distributed by American…
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Open call for submissions: Pencil Artist of the Week
As you may have noticed on the Pencils.com blog, every week we bring you a new piece of pencil art — maybe it’s a scribble from someone’s sketchbook, a still-life, a city-scape or even…
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Antique 1925 Vendex Pencil Vending Machine
We were recently contacted by Mike Morgan, a pencil collector and enthusiast, who shared a great antique pencil-related piece of equipment with us: a 1925 Vendex Pencil machine!
Pencil vending…
We found this incredible piece of art and this week's featured pencil artist through Tumblr. Artist Ben Heine took this picture in his "Pencil Vs. Camera" series in Brussels. Making great use of a vanishing point perspective, he did an amazing…
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As you may have noticed, Pencils.com is running the Piles of Pencils sale, which includes 20-25% off bulk orders (144 or more) of pencils! This is in addition to the rolling discount you can get when you buy in greater quantities.
Because…
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We have a really interesting pencil drawing for you this week — a "blind contour" drawing. Check this out for a full explanation, but a blind contour drawing is basically where the artist looks only at the subject, not at the paper, and he…
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The Los Angeles Times recently featured an article, "New paper and pen collections to help you write in style". They listed several different products that let you express yourself through your writing tools, including a platinum plated pencil…
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Here at Pencils.com, we love doodling.
It's all over our front web page, it's all over our notebooks, and even though the cleaners yell at us, sometimes its all over our desks. It's a free-form expression of creativity, and sometimes blankly…
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The Pencil: A Symbol of Estonia’s National Heritage
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