Graphite Fine Art
I’m Pencil Artist of the Week over at Pencils.com! This makes me feel very happy although it’s funny that it came out the same day that Brad and Myke were talking about impostor syndrome on the Pen Addict podcast. I love drawing and I do quite often like the end result but I have a…
I thought that seeing as I published this week’s Friday picture on Thursday I would take this opportunity to give an update about Pennaquod. In case you missed it, Pennaquod uses Google to search only pen/pencil/paper/ink related websites that have opted in. It excludes blogs or sites that are primarily about selling. (It does include…
From around the web: Carole Turner: Looking towards Golden Cap from Charmouth I’m very lucky to live near here. This is a beautiful painting. The Vintage Stationer: Pencils! Pick Five. One third of an excellent name in this title plus lots of pencilly goodness. YouTube (via penenthusiast): Visconti IV From the site: Pilot Iroshizuku Fuyu-Gaki…
I very much like my Pelikan M215. It seems there may be some quality control issues with the nibs but the fine one that I bought has always been very lovely. In recent months, though, I’ve really fallen for stubs and italics. I think this is an inevitable consequence of discovering and enjoying the hundreds…
If you follow me on Twitter (and you should, by the way) or have followed this site for any length of time you’ll know I’m a big big fan of Andrea Joseph. Her art is beautiful and fun and warm and wonderful. On Saturday Andrea, along with a couple of other very talented sketchers, was…