Tag: Quill
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Beginner’s Guide To Flex Pens
In 2020 a month before the world went mad and into lockdown, I got my first fountain pen. It was a JinHao, the top didn’t fit properly, it was heavy and the nib was good but as hard as nails. I really wanted a fountain pen version of my Zebra G dip pen. What would…
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Portraits at the Pub 13: Charlie (Post Apocalypse edition)
Something like 18 months late, the first Portraits At The Pub at the Lamb happened on Tuesday – and it was a great if rather strange event, catching up with the old crowd mostly meeting for the first time since the pandemic started. Also not helping is I was wearing a mask for some of…
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Mynktober Inktober 1-8
As I mentioned in the last Inktober post, I created my own version of Inktober called MynkTober independent of Inktober inspired by Stuart Semple’s Pinktober protest. I just used a random word generator to create prompts, and only intervened when a word seemed to specific or not inspiring and then just clicked for another word.…
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Life Drawing #63 – Daisy
The first life drawing week of 2020 the vision was almost a Live Bed Show with a bed and some sexy shiny heels, but also a bit scant for me as several of the pieces including of course the expensive F5 large paper piece didn’t work (either side). Drawing was good, the 5 minute drawings…
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Portraits at the Pub 8: Faye
Back in the lab with a pen and a pad (and sheets of cut down Fabriano paper) and back to the grindstone for 2020. First portrait session and indeed first session of the year (the first life drawing session directly after NY never happened due to a double booking!). Faye is an actress and performance…
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