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Make your work stand out more!
The bright, opaque colours of the Sakura Pen-Touch markers are perfect to add a personal touch to various products and objects. They adhere well to many surfaces, including cardboard, plastic, wood, glass, porcelain, paper and metal, which makes them the ideal all-round markers. Try them out on a black background to make the colours really pop!
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Pencil Day 2021
On March 30th we celebrate National Pencil Day! On this day, we want to take some time to honour one of our favourite writing utensils: the trusted pencil. Pencils have meant so much more to mankind than just the ability to draw lines. They offer us the opportunity to express ourselves, be it through writing, drawing or colouring, in endless ways and styles.
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Bruynzeel Pencils featured in Dutch Elections
Today is the day we vote for our national Parliamentary election! Did you know that the Dutch people use red Bruynzeel pencils to indicate their vote in the Netherlands? These red pencils are often called “voting pencils” and are used because their vibrant colour is hard to erase and makes it easier for the votes to be counted. Ballots that are marked with a different colour are invalid and will not be counted.
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Cobra oil paints in hand-painted animation film ‘The Peasants’
We are excited to announce that BreakThru Films will be using our Cobra line of oil paints to create a film in a hand-painted animation style similar to the studio’s 2017 production ‘Loving Vincent’! ‘Loving Vincent’ is the film about the life of Vincent van Gogh that won the hearts of fans around the world and received several awards and nominations.
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Sakura 100 years
In 2021 Sakura celebrates its 100th anniversary. Amidst the Taishō era, in which Japanese modern culture developed, Sakura was founded. Ground-breaking innovations like Cray-Pas pigmented oil pastels, reliable archival Pigma ink pens and gel ink based Gelly Rolls have become all-time classics in the past century.
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Empower your Creativity
As we head into the final stretch of 2020, there are a lot of uncertainties looming for everyone. After a wonderful 2019, COVID-19 took its toll on everything we hold dear. As 2020 draws to a close, what would usually be the start of festive cheers, it is now a time to be thankful of the small things.
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New: fineliner / brush pens
Bruynzeel launches a complete assortment of fineliner / brushpens as an addition to this assortment. These fineliner / brushpens are perfect for urban sketching, hand lettering, bullet journalling, brush lettering and drawing.
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All your Cobra questions answered!
Take part in our live Q&A and get all your 'burning' Cobra questions answered. Merel Jansen (artist and technical advisor) and Daphne van Mansom (Manager Product Development) of Royal Talens are there to answer all your Cobra questions. Are you in?
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Bruynzeel wins prestigious Dutch Packaging Award 2020
After receiving the silver Pentaward last year, Bruynzeel has just won the Dutch Packing Award 2020 in the category non-food! During the last years Bruynzeel has been revamped. By changing and improving packaging and artwork this brand was reborn as a legend.
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New: Tie-Dye Sets
The Talens Art Creation Textile paint range has been extended with two paint sets especially for the tie-dye technique. Tie-dye is a huge trend at the moment. It's a simple way of creating your own original clothing items or home accessories.
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Rembrandt watercolour has been renewed!
Paint manufacturer Royal Talens proudly presents the renewed Rembrandt watercolour assortment! With an extension to a total of 120 colours and a range of colour improvements, Rembrandt now offers a rich and versatile palette with as many mono-pigmented colours as possible. A team of lab technicians, specialists and international artists worked on this project for more than two years.
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To Our Friends in the Creative Community
We’d like to inform you all on the current situation regarding the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and how we are handling it here at Royal Talens. First, we hope that this message finds you well, in good health and with the ability to manage this ever-evolving crisis- both at your work, but most importantly at home with your families. We hope you are taking care of yourself physically and mentally. Get lots of fresh air and sunshine if you can, and don’t forget to take breaks and get creative.
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