Fountain Pen Ink Art - The Basics

1 HOUR AND 30 MINUTES

Learn how to use fountain pen inks and bleach for watercolour painting, illustration and calligraphy

531 Students

96% POSITIVE REVIEWS

Nick Stewart

INSTRUCTOR

Embark on a captivating journey into the world of Fountain Pen Ink Art - The Basics, an exploration of fountain pen ink's composition for diverse art disciplines.

Suitable for all ages and skill levels, this course equips you with essential techniques to create exceptional artwork using this versatile medium, particularly beneficial for those maintaining sketchbooks and art journals. With the recent surge in fountain pen ink colors, sheens, and shimmers, this course delves into their unique properties and reactions with bleach, offering an unprecedented approach to art creation. Fountain pen ink art stands out due to its distinctive features like chromatography, serendipity, and alchemy (bleach), allowing for both ‘dark into light’ and ‘light into dark’ techniques across various disciplines such as watercolor painting, illustration, hand lettering, calligraphy, and fine art.

COURSE DETAILS

  • 1.5 hours on-demand video
  • 1 downloadable resource
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Full lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion

By releasing colored dyes when applied to high-quality paper and incorporating alchemy with bleach, fountain pen ink art achieves stunning neon gold effects and textures, elevating its visual impact. As a relatively unexplored medium, the course not only explains the uniqueness of fountain pen ink but also provides 12 comprehensive tutorials, guiding students through creating watercolor paintings, illustrations, handwriting, and calligraphy. This one-of-a-kind course offers an immersive and absorbing experience unlike any other—don’t miss out!

What will you learn in this online course?

Suitable for students of all ages and abilities, this course gives you all the necessary techniques and top tips to allow you to create unique and fascinating artwork using this extremely diverse art medium and is essential for all students who keep sketch books and art journals.

TESTIMONIALS

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Like probably every ink enthusiast on blue Earth, I have always been a fan of Nick’s ink art. He covers it all here, explaining everything you need to finally try doing and achieving the great art you’ve seen from him. The course is simple, engaging, inspiring, with lots of ‘oh that’s how’, ‘let me try this’ and ‘wow’ moment. An AMAZING course.

 

TESTIMONIALS

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Like probably every ink enthusiast on blue Earth, I have always been a fan of Nick’s ink art. He covers it all here, explaining everything you need to finally try doing and achieving the great art you’ve seen from him. The course is simple, engaging, inspiring, with lots of ‘oh that’s how’, ‘let me try this’ and ‘wow’ moment. An AMAZING course.

 

Fountain Pen Ink Art – The Basics

As a relatively unexplored medium for use in art, the course starts by explaining why fountain pen ink is a unique and fascinating medium and then progresses through 12 walk through tutorials demonstrating techniques and top tips that will show students how to create watercolour paintings, illustrations, handwriting and calligraphy using this unique medium that is not only fascinating to watch but totally absorbing to engage with.