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Superfine 80g white Rhodia vellum paper with its exceptionally smooth satin finish is a perfect companion for use with a fountain pen. As their nibs delicately glide across the surface of the paper, it becomes less of a chore and more of a joy to write down even the most trivial notations. Continue reading »

Kimberly from the blog Consider the Lilies sent us this photo and it struck me how many images I’ve seen of people enjoying a warm beverage with a Rhodia pad close at hand. Continue reading »

For over 30 years, Catskill Art & Office Supply has adapted and grown their business based on the suggestions and encouragement of their customers. How they have adapted is evident in what you will find today in their three New York retail stores in Woodstock, Poughkeepsie and Uptown Kingston. Each location is uniquely tailored to its host community, and features what they believe to be the very best value on the most requested art supplies, office products and creative services.
Visit them in person or shop
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For this month’s retailer spotlight position, I’d like to welcome Goulet Pens – a relative newcomer to the Exaclair family who not only sells his own hand crafted pens, but also a splendid selection of Rhodia, Clairefontaine, Quo Vadis, G Lalo & J. Herbin products. And speaking of family newcomers, I’d also like to welcome Brian & Rachel’s new baby, Joseph Brian Goulet, born 8:08pm Monday January 25th. A strong, healthy boy at 8lb 2oz, 21″! Congratulations guys! Continue reading »

Artist Ann Rinkenberger from the blog Harvest Moon by Hand is our inspiration for today. After many years in the non-profit sector (with the last 8 of that founding/operating/directing a children’s art and farm camp), Ann is now a stay-at-home mom who homeschools her two daughters. She says that this is perhaps the most challenging – and rewarding – position she’s held.
“I feel so fortunate each day that I get to spend teaching and learning with the girls.” Continue reading »