Blackwing Blog

Introducing Blackwing Lab 07.29.21

Andrew Nguyen

Today, we present you the second installment in our Blackwing Labs series. Introducing the Blackwing Lab 07.29.21. With this Lab, we’re experimenting with a non-photo blue core that won’t show up in scans or photocopies.
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Blackwing Volume 64 - Behind the Design

Andrew Nguyen

Go behind the design of the Blackwing 64 pencil, a tribute to comic books and the innovative minds that bring them to life. Learn how the pencil's design is a nod to the 64-color palette and printing technique...
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Woody and Marjorie Guthrie's Legacy

Andrew Nguyen

May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month. During this month, we want to recognize the work of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America and the legacy of Marjorie Guthrie’s commitment to combating the disease after Woody’s death in 1967. 
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Vol. 223 Woody Guthrie Portrait by T.D. Jamieson

Andrew Nguyen

Woody Guthrie, the dust bowl troubadour. Guthrie left an indelible mark on society, culture, politics, and the world through his music, art, and storytelling. This incredible portrait by artist Trevor Jamieson perfectly encapsulates Woody’s complexity and nuance and...
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