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Continue reading →: How to Fill an Ink CartridgeWarning: This will be a grab a cup of coffee, tea, or water kind of blog post. Now that I’ve recovered from a whirlwind weekend pen show adventure, I have been spending some quiet time writing in my pen show journal. I’ve been doing this every year as it gives…
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Continue reading →: Let’s Talk About Robert Oster Signature Ink – ThunderstormIf I was to go through all of my pen & ink sketches that I created using my fountain pens and inks, the one predominant and consistently used ink color that would show up would be Robert Oster Thunderstorm. Back in 2019, this was one of the first few bottles…
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Continue reading →: I Tried Getting Back into Painting with WatercolorsMy plan for the month of July was to get back into painting with watercolors. There was a daily watercolor challenge called World Watercolor Month and I’ve been wanting to participate for the last few years. It’s held every July and runs for 31 days. That means there are 31…
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Continue reading →: My Pilot Kakuno Fountain PensI have a new appreciation for inexpensive fountain pens. Especially, when I can use them as a dual-purpose pen for creating my artwork and for writing in my journals. If the pen comes in different colors that’s just an added bonus as I like to match my fountain pen inks…
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Continue reading →: Glass – My Pen & Ink Wash SketchI’ve been challenging myself to sketch more (daily) and to find interesting things to draw. I think I’ve accomplished that. I’m still creating my initial sketches with a pencil. I’ve temporarily stopped using my Copic fine pen to draw the permanent outlines of my sketches. I sometimes find it creates…



















