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PEN REVIEW by Nick StewartFeb 24, 20214:26 pmFebruary 24, 2021
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Manuscript 3 Nib Calligraphy Set

As a member of the United Inkdom I have just had the absolute pleasure of using and abusing the Manuscript 3 Nib Calligraphy Set! Unbelievably cheap at £7.49, this nasty looking set comprises: 3 nib […]

INK ART by Nick StewartFeb 17, 20214:23 pmFebruary 17, 2021
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Diamine Writer’s Blood – Charles Bukowski

Many congratulations to the Reddit Fountainpens community and Diamine Inks on the launch of Writer’s Blood this coming Friday. A fabulous new dark red ink and a great project to help bring to life. Thankyou […]

INK ART by Nick StewartFeb 4, 20211:23 pmFebruary 4, 2021
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Illustrating garden design concepts with fountain pen inks

I was recently asked how I would go about illustrating garden design concepts. After some initial investigation, it would seem that the most popular way of doing this is by using a waterproof felt tip […]

INK ART by Nick StewartJan 30, 202112:10 pmJanuary 30, 2021
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Why fountain pen ink is ideal for monotone painting

For painters and illustrators, practicing monotone art is relevant for understanding light, as it allows us to perceive shape and form. How that tonal range, from light to dark, is utilised will be key to […]

INK ART by Nick StewartJan 29, 202111:44 amJanuary 29, 2021
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Beaufort Ink and the Scottish Highlands

Beaufort Ink is a unique business that supplies kits and parts to pen makers all over the world. Back in 2018 I swatch tested their fountain pen ink range and commented at the time that […]

Project Review by Nick StewartJan 5, 20213:10 pmJanuary 5, 2021
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My top 12 inks of 2020 and project review

And a Happy New Year to everyone! 2020 was a difficult year on so many levels. But, if there is a plus side to all of this, it would appear that during the lay offs […]

INK ART by Nick StewartDec 23, 20209:19 amDecember 23, 2020
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Wishing everyone a Happy Christmas and a peaceful New Year.

Created with Nick Stewart Twilight Black fountain pen ink in Rhodia Pen and Ink Wash book with watercolour brush and a Noodler’s Creaper pen. And HEY! If you’re interested to know more about how to […]

PEN REVIEW by Nick StewartDec 19, 202011:56 amDecember 19, 2020
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Esterbrook Estie Review

As a member of the United Inkdom I have just had the pleasure of testing – and purchasing – an Esterbrook Estie. Esterbrook is one of the greatest names in American pen history. Founded in […]

INK ART by Nick StewartDec 11, 20203:55 pmDecember 14, 2020
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Fountain Pens UK – Christmas Talks – Fountain Pen Ink Art

As leader of the Facebook Group – Fountain Pens UK – Bernardo Gomes has organised 12 Christmas talks covering subjects directly associated with, and of interest to, the group membership. I was both humbled and […]

INK ART by Nick StewartNov 26, 20207:21 pmNovember 27, 2020
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30 portraits with 30 inks in 30 days

The 30 day miniature portrait challenge is one of those things you see posted on social media by artists from time to time and something that I’ve always fancied having a go at. So I […]

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