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 ...

Unless you’re a savant born with unnatural abilities for using two knobs to create artistic masterpieces, the Etch A Sketch drawing toy gets less appealing the older you get. I was surprised to find ...

Great artists like Monet, Picasso and Van Gogh have always used canvases to create their artwork. But what would Leonardo da Vinci say if he knew his Mona Lisa could be etched on an Etch A Sketch?

'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 ...

Mitt Romney's campaign is probably wishing at this point that political statements were as easy to erase as the gray doodles on an Etch A Sketch, but the toy's century-old manufacturer is enjoying the ...

You're still familiar with how it works: you flip it, shake it and start all over again. Simple, but you know you loved it. Today is the 51st birthday of the Etch A Sketch, the drawing toy that was ...

Remember your Etch-a-Sketch? That nifty drawing toy which was incredibly frustrating and unendingly hard to use? Well now you can relive that joy with this new web version of the classic creation from ...

FILE - This undated photo provided by Ohio Art shows a classic Etch A Sketch which was introduced in 1960. The Ohio Art Co., based in Bryan, Ohio, says 86-year-old Andre Cassagnes, the inventor of the ...

While tinkering in his garage, French electrician Andre Cassagnes dreamed up a drawing toy that kids could shake up and start over. Little did he know that more than 50 years later, the toy that ...

Etch A Sketch will draw a new path for itself after its first shakeup in a half century. The Bryan, Ohio-based metal lithography firm that owned the famously rectangular, red, mechanical drawing toy ...

The inventor of the beloved Etch A Sketch toy, Andre Cassagnes, has died at age 86, the toy’s manufacturer confirms to NBC News. Cassagnes died Jan. 16 in France. “Etch A Sketch has brought much ...