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Pencil Artist Harriet Estel Berman

Pencil Artist of the Week: Harriete Estel Berman

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Today, we bring you a pencil artist of a different kind. Rather than using a pencil to draw, sketch, or illustrate, Harriete Estel Berman is making art out of the pencils themselves. She's creating a giant bell curve 27 feet long and 12 feet…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Mogodore J. Bivouac

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I'm really excited about the pencil artist this week: Mogodore J. Bivouac. With a name that is as fun to say as it is to spell, he sent us a great pencil drawing he made with a Palomino Blackwing of — excitingly — a Palomino Blackwing with…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Chris Gallo

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This week's featured pencil artist is Chris Gallo, and he's a pencil fan. He produces short, pithy comics daily, ranging in topics from beards to apples to substitute teaching (and more!). We recently sent him a few samples of Palomino pencils…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Josiah, Another Bloggish Thing

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We love Tumblr. It's easy to use, boasts a simple, beautiful design, and is home to some of the most creative people using the internet. Including this week's featured pencil artist. 16 year-old Josiah's blog, Another Bloggish Thing, features…
Pencil Artist Sarah Melling

Pencil Artist of the Week: Sarah Melling

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We don't want to be copycats, but as soon as we saw Sarah Melling's artworked featured at one of our favorite blogs, Pencil Revolution, we knew we had to have her here for our pencil artist post. Sarah said that when she bought these chestnuts…

Pencil Artist of the Week: kova.aq from the Pencils.com Community

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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…

Open call for submissions: Pencil Artist of the Week

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…
Pencil Artist Ben Heine

Pencil Artist of the Week: Ben Heine

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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…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Spookyrach

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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…

Pencil Artist of the Week: David Te

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David Te, an artist at Artistic Realism, drew this beautiful sketch back in 2008 to celebrate Christmas. Isn't it beautiful? Check out his websiteto see more by David and his wife, Faith. Also, check our our Sale page to find art sets…