
ForestChoice Notebook Video Preview
Notebook Preview, Pencil NewsForestChoice Notebook Preview
ForestChoice brand was actually California Cedar's first commercial brand of writing products when it launched the world's first FSC-certified pencil back in 1999. Now, this growing line of environmentally friendly…

Sketchbook Video Preview from Palomino & Blackwing
ART, Notebook Preview, Pencil NewsBlackwing and Palomino Sketchbook Preview
Today, Pencils.com founder Charles Berolzheimer is previewing a highly anticipated new line of sketchbooks from both Palomino and Blackwing. Just click on the image above for an inside look at perhaps…

Palomino Notebook Video Preview
ART, Notebook Preview, Pencil NewsPalomino Notebook Preview
We hope you enjoyed yesterday's post highlighting the new Blackwing luxury folios. Today, California Cedar Products president and Pencils.com founder Charles Berolzheimer is introducing our new Palomino luxury notebooks…

Blackwing Luxury Folio Video Preview
Notebook Preview, Pencil NewsBlackwing Luxury Folio Preview
We're one week away from the official launch of Palomino's luxury notebook line! To help get everyone ready, we'll be posting video previews of the different ranges throughout the week, beginning with today's…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Ben Heine
ART, Pencil Artist of the Week, Pencil NewsThis week’s pencil artist does something rather unusual with his pencil drawings. Ben Heine, a 28-year-old Belgian multidisciplinary visual artist, combines pencil drawings/sketches and photography in a way that plays off of the essential…

The Chuck Jones Experience Video Interview
ART, Pencil NewsThe Chuck Jones Experience
A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to participate in the Chuck Jones Big Draw, an event put on by the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity that featured some of the best teaching artists in the world and set a world…

Tips for Going Green in the Classroom
Green Living, Pencil NewsLast week, we looked at some of the different ways you can go green in the workplace. This week, in part two of Studio 602’s green lifestyle series, we will be looking at going green in the classroom, and how you can teach your students a…

Luxury Notebooks On Sale September 26th
Pencil NewsLuxury Notebooks On Sale September 26th
Palomino is proud to announce that a new series of hand crafted notebooks from their Blackwing, Palomino and ForestChoice lines will go on sale exclusively to newsletter subscribers at midnight on Monday,…

Lesson Plan: How to Create Recycled Pencil Board Art
Lesson Plans, Pencil NewsLesson Plan: How to Create Recycled Pencil Board Art
Objective:
Learn creative ways to recycle common everyday objects that might otherwise be sent to landfills.
Featured learning skills:
Creativity
LESSON PLAN
Step…

Lesson Plan: What is a Sustained Yield Forest?
Lesson Plans, Pencil NewsLesson Plan: What is a Sustained Yield Forest?
Objective:
Define the concept and value of a sustained yield forest and, as a “capstone” activity, apply what was learned to a community setting. Featured learning skills:
Critical reasoning
Ecology
Forestry
LESSON…

