Pentel Arts

Pentel, well known for its high-quality writing instruments, has been manufacturing and selling art supplies for more than 70 years. Established in 1946 as the Japan Stationary Co., the organization started by selling school supplies such as watercolors, crayons and oil pastels. The company grew and established itself as Pentel, combining PEN, a general term meaning writing or drawing instruments, with TELL, meaning to communicate or express. 

Pentel of America has been a leading manufacturer of fine writing and drawing instruments in the U.S. since 1965, offering an award-winning combination of high-quality arts and crafts supplies, outstanding customer service and environmentally-friendly manufacturing techniques. Today, Pentel has subsidiaries in over 20 countries and several manufacturing facilities throughout the world. 

Artists, students, and craft enthusiasts are able to choose from a wide variety of wonderful Pentel Arts products which are milled from the finest materials.