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Dick Clark, Creativity and the American Bandstand
Just two days ago, Dick Clark passed away at the age of 82. For the current generation of youngsters, Clark was known as the host of the New Year’s Eve ball-drop special on NBC. For anyone [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: GhostPatrol
This week’s featured pencil artist creates art that is unlike anything we’ve ever seen. His name is David, but he goes by the name of GhostPatrol, and he not only creates art with pencils, he creates [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Juan Rivera
This week’s featured pencil artist is Juan Rivera, an illustrator and graphic designer living in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Even though most of his professional work is in the digital medium, he still finds time to sketch, [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Bonnie Jean Woolger
This week’s featured pencil artist is Bonnie Jean Woolger, a sketchbook artist from Decatur, Georgia. She creates a breed of art that consists of images, shapes and patterns layered together to produce what she calls “collage [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Nikira
This week’s featured pencil artist is a notebook sketcher and Palomino Blackwing 602 user from New York. Her name is Nikira, and her brand of in-the-moment sketching has the ability to transport you onto the subway, [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Nicole Hamilton
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 [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Rebecca Stahr
This week’s featured pencil artist is Rebecca Stahr, a pencil artist and designer from Chicago, Illinois. Rebecca began studying art at a young age and went on to study advertising, graphic design and illustration at the [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Cindy Hellyer Heinz
This week’s featured pencil artist is a full-time color pencil artist and teacher from Warrenville, Illinois. Her name is Cindy Hellyer Heinz, and her surrealist drawings combine elements of life and decay to create art that [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Jeff George
This week’s featured pencil artist is Jeff George, a color pencil artist and signature member of the Color Pencil Society of America. His color pencil art has been featured at a number of exhibitions up and [...]
Pencil Artist of the Week: Harriete Estel Berman
This week’s featured pencil artist is Harriete Estel Berman, a sculptor and jewelry maker who creates her pieces out of post consumer, recycled materials. She created her latest sculpture, titled “Pick UP Your Pencils, Begin,” out [...]

















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