You get a double dose of me this week! Art Supply Posse gets all wet with watercolor pencils and I kept it to an hour this time. You’re welcome. Heather and I even have our first giveaway thanks to one of our kind listeners. The Art Supply Posse is a real thing! Then hop on…
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Notebook Review: Story Supply Co. Working Artists’ Series Mike Hawthorne Edition
Story Supply Co. released their first Working Artist Series Sketchbook — The Mike Hawthorne Edition this month and its notable for a lot of reasons. First, the 2-pack volume is an oversized booklet at 5.25″x 7.5″ inches. Its also filled with thicker 70# Cougar natural smooth paper. Third, the covers are wraparound illustrations by the awesomely…
Pencil Review: Blackwing Colors Coloring Pencils 12-Color Set
I know there was a lot of hullaballoo about the Blackwing Volumes release this summer of the #56 Joe DiMaggio release. But then just a week or two later, they very quietly released their Blackwing Colors Coloring Pencils collection (set of 12 in presentation box for $19.95) and I couldn’t click the Buy It Now…
Ask The Desk: (Ball)Pointed Questions
Hayley asks: I am looking for a pen as a gift for my step-father’s 60th and I wondered if you might have any ideas please. He is a salesman and carries a ballpoint-ish pen in his jacket pocket. I’m happy to buy a good refill – like a Fisher space or a Schmidt or something…
Link Love: Late But Lovely
Pens: Best Non-Fountain Pens for Everyday Use, Part II: Non-Disposable Pens (via Gentleman Stationer) Kuretake CocoIro Lettering Pens (via Owl.Ink) Rotring Quattro Multi Pen (via Office Supply Geek) Tactile Turn Gist Fountain Pen (via A Better Desk) Pen Hack: Tinkering with TWSBI’s (via Contemplations of a Kitty) Sneak Peek: Review Lamy LX Fountain Pen (via…
Podcast: Ep. 8 Art Supply Posse “Color Me Pencil”
This week on Art Supply Posse we talk about a topic near-and-dear to my heart and one that’s truly not to Heather: colored pencils. Listen to me try to woo her over to the not-so-dark side with the rainbow that is colored pencils. I try to entice her with ridiculously expensive Caran d’Ache Luminance pencils. Am…