Fountain Pen Ink Art workshops are both fascinating and fun. I deliver these from my studio here in Rochester as well as on site for art groups, schools, organisations and businesses.
WORKSHOPS 2026 – Delivered at my studio here in Rochester
Saturday 28th February – 1100hrs – 1400hrs
An introduction to fountain pen ink art painting. You’ll be taught how to capture and illustrate your own scenes. You’ll be shown the logical sequences for achieving these chromatic artworks. You’ll be shown how to apply and edit dye base chromatic ink washes. You’ll be shown how to add detail to your scenes and handle bleach highlighting. Some previous ink experience would be advised in order to do this workshop. All materials supplied. Cost: £50 (Maximum of 6 students)
Saturday 7th March – 1100hrs – 1400hrs
An introduction to fountain pen inks, paper types, tools and techniques. Culminating in mastering my creative swatch carding process. Ideal for all abilities. All materials supplied. Cost: £50 (Maximum of 6 students)
Saturday 14th March – 1100hrs – 1400hrs
An introduction to mixing the four primary colour fountain pen inks. You’ll learn how to create a colour wheel and create secondary and tertiary colours. To ensure that the skills have been learned you will then paint a goldfinch using the colours you mixed. Ideal for all abilities. All materials supplied. Cost: £50 (Maximum of 6 students)
Saturday 21st March – 1100hrs – 1400hrs
An introduction to the new Diamine nano pigment For Ever inks. You’ll be taught how to capture and illustrate your own scenes. You’ll be shown how to breakdown these inks and apply tones. You’ll be shown how to apply and edit dye base chromatic ink washes. Some previous ink experience would be advised in order to do this workshop. All materials supplied. Cost: £50 (Maximum of 6 students)
• Students doing all four workshops, will receive a FREE goody bag of inks, materials and tools.
• Workshops will only be delivered with a minimum of 3 students.
To book please email nick@nickstewart.ink or call 07956 365155
Bespoke workshops can also be created and geared up, or down, (in terms of duration and technicality) to suit the abilities of the students and tailored to compliment ongoing or new projects:
Workshop: Rochester Cathedral – KJV400
Workshop: Rochester Cathedral – Beasts
Workshop: UCA and Maidstone Borough Council – The Big Brush
So, if you are looking for a workshop that is different, exciting, inspirational and genuinely fascinating, please email me to discuss: nick@nickstewart.ink
I have an enhanced DBS certificate:
Certificate Number: 001654064458
Certificate Issue Date: 06/04/2019
If you can’t attend a workshop, you can still experience all of this inky magic with my online course. For the teaser video click here and the online course details here.
FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART 