Can it really be ten years ago that I embarked on this creative journey with fountain pen inks? Time flies when you’re having fun – and I have to confess – it’s been quite the […]
Experimenting with fountain pen ink to further its creative potential for use within the visual arts.
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Nick Stewart’s CMYK Fountain Pen Ink Art Mix Set
In 2018 I launched my four colour fountain pen ink mix set. For the three years previous to that I had been deconstructing fountain inks to see if I could reimagine them as something other […]
DIAMINE FOREVER INK Featured in Leisure painter magazine
Leisure Painter Magazine have recently featured Diamine Forever Ink! To have a fountain pen ink brand featured in a leading ‘art’ publication is a huge deal. As we all know, fountain pen ink is so […]
Fountain Pen Ink Art Featured in Leisure painter magazine
Leisure Painter Magazine have very kindly featured me in one of their recent issues. It’s a very brief introduction to fountain pen ink art followed by a simple(ish) tutorial utilising the chromatic qualities of Robert […]
Fountain Pen Ink Art Featured in Artists and Illustrators Magazine
I never thought it would happen, but here we are, featured in the spring edition of Artists and Illustrators Magazine. It’s a very brief introduction to fountain pen ink art followed by a simple(ish) tutorial […]
Starry Ink: Mood Tail, Cold Brew and Sodapop Inks Review
Starry Ink are an ink lab working out of Shanghai, China. Established in 2016 they currently have three collections of ink: Mood Tail, Cold Brew and Sodapop. In 2004 they won a Good Design Award […]
Project Review and My top 12 inks of 2024
A Happy New Year to you and welcome to my Top 12 fountain pen inks of 2024, plus a summary of my fountain pen ink art project – reimagining fountain pen inks for creative purposes […]
Intktober 2024 – AN OUTER HEBRIDEAN ADVENTURE WITH DIAMINE ‘FOREVER INKS’
I still love Inktober and had decided in advance that this year I would relive and illustrate my recent bike packing trip cycling the Hebridean Way. But what was also particularly exciting is that Phil […]
Call of the Cthulhu – A Wearingeul Exclusive for Goldspot Pens
Tom from Goldspot Pens has sent me a bottle of their recent exclusive ink from Wearingeul – Call of the Cthulhu. Based in South Korea, Wearingeul produce some seriously beautiful, sheening, shimmer and standard fountain […]
Elle Tennyson – The Queen of Bleach and Diamine
This is the start of what I hope will be the first of many Q&As with creatives and producers who are all pushing the boundaries of fountain pen ink and bleach in creative practice. First […]
FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART 