Tag Archive for: John Muir
Blackwing Collaborates with TRAVELER’S COMPANY
Blackwing NewsWe've teamed up with our friends at TRAVELER'S COMPANY to create a new capsule collection dedicated to our shared love for all things pencils and paper.
Our Favorite John Muir Sketches
Blackwing NewsLast year, we released the Blackwing 211, our tribute to John Muir and his impact on the field of naturalism. Muir was a noted explorer, but he was also an avid sketcher. Our hometown of Stockton, CA is also home to the University of the Pacific…
Exploring the John Muir Papers
Blackwing NewsIt turns out, Blackwing has more ties to John Muir than just the new 211 edition pencil.
We’re based in Stockton, California, home to the University of the Pacific, the oldest chartered university in California. Deep in the bowels of the…