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Does Chaos Breed Creativity?

Three scientifically valid experiments were conducted to see the affects of chaotic surroundings on peoples’ decisions and ideas. This study is not proposing that disorganized people have these characteristics, but is focused on when an individual…
National Relaxation Day

National Relaxation Day: Pencil in Some Time to Relax

Today is National Relaxation Day, and in these waning days of summer, it seems like the time is just right for putting up your feet with a glass of something cool and finding ways to chill out. Here at Studio 602, we may be at our desks, but…
cartography

A Map to the End of the Known – An Exercise in Personal Cartography

Is Cartography a Dying Art? You take a left at the first intersection, then a right down Main Street, go four blocks and enter the office on your left. Drive past the the old hospital, up the hill about 3/4 of a mile, follow the curve and…
Drawing Tips

(Re)Introducing Pencils.com Teaching Artist Diane Wright

Two weeks ago, we reintroduced our Pencils.com featured teaching artist Mike Theuer and the first of his many tips for artists. Today, Studio 602 is excited to reintroduce Diane Wright and her tips for making the most out of your graphite.  Drawing…

The Pencil, Always in Style – PPC

Pencils and Pop-Culture: The Pencil, Always in Style I’ve written before about the inherent seductive qualities of pencils. However, for all my admiration of pencil skirts and, in limited instances, pencils mustaches, I had never seen just…

Pencil Artist of the Week: Nicole Hamilton

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This week’s featured pencil artist is Nicole Hamilton, a self-taught photographer and pencil artist with a background in graphic design. Nicole started out like most artists, sketching cartoon characters from TV, movies and comic strips in…