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"I, Pencil" is written in the first person from the point of view of a pencil. The pencil details the complexity of its own creation, listing its components (cedar, lacquer, graphite, ferrule, factice, pumice, wax, glue) and the numerous people involved, down to the sweeper in the factory and the lighthouse keeper guiding the shipment into port.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
Peter A. Morisi (January 7, 1928 – October 12, 2003), [1] who sometimes went by the pseudonym PAM, was an American comic book writer and artist who also spent much of his professional life as a New York City Police Department officer. He is best known as creator of the 1960s Charlton Comics series Peter Cannon ...
Peter Sheaf Hersey Newell (March 5, 1862 – January 15, 1924) was an American artist and writer. He created picture books and illustrated new editions of many children's books. He created picture books and illustrated new editions of many children's books.
“It’s a collage of moments,” says 63-year-old British painter Peter Spens about his art. While the photograph is about a specific moment, “the painting brings back the spirits of the event.”
Miller married artist C. Earle Miller in 1935. [3] She took his last name and began signing her work using the name Peter Miller to avoid disclosing her gender. [2] She first used the name 'Peter' during her exhibition at the Art Gallery of the Museum of New Mexico. [4] Miller had solo exhibitions at Julien Levy Gallery in 1944 and 1945.
A pencil drawing can have many shades of grey depending on the hardness of the graphite and the pressure applied by the artist, but an ink line generally can be only solid black. Accordingly, the inker has to translate pencil shading into patterns of ink, for example by using closely spaced parallel lines, feathering, or cross-hatching. The ...
Peter Angelis was born at Dunkirk in 1685. After learning the rudiments of art in his native town, he visited Flanders and Germany, and spent some time at Antwerp, where he was made a master of the Guild of St. Luke, in 1715–16; and at Düsseldorf, where he had the opportunity of educating himself by studying the paintings in the Electoral Gallery.