Pens & Pencils

Among Cassatt’s surviving pastel boxes are two flat wooden containers that have labels reading “Pastels a l’ecu”, a brand name of the Parisian colormaker Sennelier, founded in 1887.  Gustave Sennelier, a devoted chemist,...

Among Cassatt’s surviving pastel boxes are two flat wooden containers that have labels reading “Pastels a l’ecu”, a brand name of the Parisian colormaker Sennelier, founded in 1887.  Gustave Sennelier, a devoted chemist,...

The perfect way to introduce customers to the Blackwing experience. The Pencil Essentials Set includes each of our core pencils ( 1 x 602, 1 x Matte, 1x Pearl, 1 x Natural), our reliable One-Step Long Point Sharpener, and a Point Guard — all in one...

This MAGIC PENCIL never needs sharpening! Its compressed graphite tip equals 100 regular pencils, so you can keep on writing, and writing, and writing, and writing, and writing, and writing, and writing…. Beautifully packaged with a chunky matching...

Old school pencil meets modern mechanical … with a rainbow of colors in one pencil! This BIG, colored mechanical pencil features a chunky wood barrel and brass tip. Beautifully packaged with a set of 12 multicolored replacement leads and 3 erasers...

These precision drawing pencils are designed beyond their price. The professional's ultimate choice for drawing and lettering. Featuring a roll-resistant hexagonal barrel, diamond cut non-slip grip, lead hardness indicator and a bright metal push-button...

A pencil sharpener that’s guaranteed to raise a smile and ease those 'Back to School Blues'. Adds color to any desk or worktop and acts as a cool pencil holder when not in use. High quality sharpening and twists open easily for emptying...

Long nose or short nose, Geppetto knows how to design a pencil sharpener that is cute and has real character!  Pinocchio's nose will change daily, as you use the pencil. Fits standard pencil sizes.  Ages 3 + Designed by Avichai Tadmor ...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.       In 1973, art found itself at the forefront of a cultural shift. The United States military had just pulled out of Vietnam after nearly two decades and...

Akashiya Co., Ltd. was founded in 1624 in Nara, Japan, and is famous for its calligraphy brushes. A famous Japanese monk, Kobo Daishi taught Chinese brush calligraphy to Kiyokawa Sakanai in Nara around 800. This period marks the beginning of Japanese...

Akashiya Co., Ltd. was founded in 1624 in Nara, Japan, and is famous for its calligraphy brushes. A famous Japanese monk, Kobo Daishi taught Chinese brush calligraphy to Kiyokawa Sakanai in Nara around 800. This period marks the beginning of Japanese...

 Put color on your desk and in your bag with the Papier Tigre ballpoint pen! Stand out with this perfect color match and take part in the comeback of writing.   Length 5 inches Tip 0.7 mm Ink Black Refill Standard reload 116 mm to...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  The Blackwing Desktop Sharpener uses a helix blade to sharpen your pencils to perfection. The dial on the crank allows you to adjust the point from long and curved to short...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  In 1950, Marcel Duchamp assisted his primary patrons, collectors Louise and Walter Arensberg, in negotiating the gift of their distinguished collection to the Philadelphia Museum...

This ink is made from the prolific Japanese knotweed.  It is found along the waterfronts, next to roadsides, and in many parks and wooded areas in the Philadelphia region and beyond.  The beautiful pale pinks of this ink come from the leaves...

This small batch of handcrafted ink was created as a portrait of a beloved crabapple tree.  It lived for over 100 years in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia -- watching the passing of many seasons, offering shade and peace for many,...

Coffee Ink inspired by Giuseppe Penone's drawings with coffee and his explorations of he connections we have with nature.   Handcrafted botanical ink created by Ampersand Textile & Design for fine writing and drawing with dip pens and brushes --...

Since 1670, Herbin ink has crossed the oceans. Glass pens were very trendy in the 17th century Venice.  Today, Herbin has put them on your desk as ornaments and writing instruments.  Thanks to the small grooves on the nib, several lines can be...

Handcrafted botanical ink created by Ampersand Textile & Design for fine writing and drawing with dip pens and brushes. This small batch was made from bark collected after pruning peach trees with the Philly Orchard Project at the Sankofa Community...

Handcrafted botanical ink created by Ampersand Textile & Design for fine writing and drawing with dip pens and brushes. This small batch was made in Philly with love, from Haas Avocado pits collected over many moons and slowly brewed over multiple...

Handcrafted botanical ink created by Ampersand Textile & Design for fine writing and drawing with dip pens and brushes. Black walnut hulls for this small batch of ink were collected from Aunt Marjory's yard in the Germantown...

Use these standard international short ink cartridges from Midori for the Midori Fountain Pen.   The MIDORI brand is a Japanese stationery brand that began as a producer of writing paper and envelopes in 1950. Since then, Midori has continued to...

Write your next letter or paper using these cool vintage gel ink colors from Sarasa.  The Sarasa Clip has it all— a well-designed body with a comfy rubber grip, a sturdy retractable tip, a large spring push clip that attaches easily to thick pockets...

Write your next letter or paper using these cool vintage gel ink colors from Sarasa.  The Sarasa Clip has it all— a well-designed body with a comfy rubber grip, a sturdy retractable tip, a large spring push clip that attaches easily to thick pockets...

This is a pack of 12 fountain pen black ink cartridges. They are compatible with the Pilot Kakuno Fountain Pen.  Namiki is a Japanese brand of writing implements, most specifically, fountain pens, owned by the Pilot Corporation. Namiki is mostly...

Simply the Best Choice for your first Fountain Pen! Pilot designed the Kakuno pen, a simple fountain pen that is great for beginners. Thanks to its many features that help ease beginners into the world of fountain pens, anyone can experience the joy of...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.   The Blackwing One-Step Long Point Sharpener creates a long, curved point that looks beautiful and resists breakage. Its compact design is small enough to fit in the palm of...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  This set of twelve high-quality graphite pencils comes in a beautiful natural finish and features unique, fan-shaped erasers at the end of each unit. Blackwing pencils were...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  This set of twelve high-quality graphite pencils comes in a beautiful matte white finish and features unique, fan-shaped erasers at the end of each unit. Blackwing pencils were...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  Blackwing pencils were favored by many Oscar, Grammy, and Pulitzer Prize winners throughout the 20th century. After they were discontinued, fans began paying as much as $40 per...

The pencil with more -- the body resembles a traditional wooden pencil with a genuine wooden outer body and topped with a pink rubber eraser.  But the operation is mechanical, and lead is dispensed by clicking the eraser.  Since 1929, OHTO has...

Write anytime, anywhere with this compact pencil as a companion on your life trip.  This pencil from Traveler's Company is integrated with a brass holder made at a small press factory in Japan. When not in use, the pencil is set inside the main...

The nib is the most iconic part of the fountain pen.  This gold-plated stainless steel nib size is fine.  The round tip creates uniform lines regardless of direction or orientation of the nib to paper.  It is compatible with the Kaweco...

Perfect for penmanship or calligraphy, the Kaweco Classic Sport is the fountain pen for those who want to add a more expressive and personal touch to their writing.  The first Kaweco fountain pen was created in 1909 and a 1911 catalog advertised a...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.   A Blackwing pencil is an investment, so why use a regular pencil sharpener? The upgraded Two-Step Long Point Sharpener features our reliable two-step sharpening...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  For the perfectionist with a Blackwing pencil.  The rectangular shape provides sharp edges for precision erasing.  These erasers feature an improved dust-free design...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  This set of twelve high-quality graphite pencils comes in a beautiful matte black finish and features unique, fan-shaped erasers at the end of each unit. Blackwing pencils were...

Please note: this item is not eligible for discounts and promotions.  Blackwing and the Philadelphia Museum of Art have teamed up to create this limited edition set of 12 golden pencils inspired by Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ sculpture of Diana which...

For the perfectionist with a Blackwing pencil.  The rectangular shape provides sharp edges for precision erasing.  These erasers feature an improved dust-free design.  As you erase, the eraser dust gathers into clumps for easy cleanup...