Sixty-five years after it first hit store shelves, the iconic, red-framed drawing toy continues to enchant kids, artists, and collectors alike Aurora Martínez - Staff Contributor The Smithsonian’s own ...

New York designer Nik Bentel has reimagined the humble chalk stick as toys in various shapes so that budding artists and architects can draw hatching, dots and circle patterns. Bentel, who grew up in ...

McFarlane Toys is back with a new Collector's Club Drawing Board crowdfunding campaign for DC Comics. A set of Corner Box Wall Art Collectibles has been revealed featuring two iconic heroes, Batman ...

Daneeca Medina didn’t see what the big deal was. Until her friends were standing around the kitchen table in that dumbfounded way. Until classmates started hovering over her shoulders. Until strangers ...

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — He winged it and won. A St. Louis area kid’s doodle is being turned into a real-life toy for millions of children to enjoy all over the world. And local shoppers can get one soon ...

Swiss stationer Caran d’Ache thrives on creative encounters. In the past few years alone, its writing instruments have been leathered up by Peter Marino, given a chromatic makeover by Paul Smith, and ...

'It draws and writes like magic!" says the announcer, in the eager tones of early sixties TV advertising. "No crayons, no chalks, never any mess!" The key word in that early pitch for the Etch A ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Spirograph is a geometric drawing ...