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.
Tag: Serendipity
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Creating art by mixing different brands and ink types together
Ever wondered if you could you mix different ink brands and at the same time mix standard, shimmer and sheen inks together and create a fabulous range of unique hues for illustration and painting? I […]
Cult Pens Seven Deadly Sins Swatch Tests
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner Cult Pens have just launched the last two Deadly Sins – Lust and Envy – which was my cue to finally blog about all seven of these Diamine […]
Octopus Fluids Sheening Inks Review
Just when you thought sheening inks had possibly submitted to shimmer and chameleon inks, Octopus Fluids have released a lovely edition of six sheening colours and very kindly sent me some to play with. Octopus […]
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