![]() ![]() And in sets with Copic Markers- like this Start Sketching Drawing Set or these Doodle Packs, and various other package options.įaber-Castell Pitt Artist Pens– these are India Ink and available in many colors, tip variation, singly, and in sets. They also come with a couple of different brush tip options. All of them are sold singly or in sets with different size and tip options.Ĭopic Multiliner. The first three brands are in a category-disposable pens good for sketching that use waterproof and archival ink. Most of these options I consider to be affordable, and they are sold at many different local and online retailers. If you are into fountain pen ink, the blog site mentioned at the end is the best part! Tons of info out there about pens for sketchers, these are the supplies that I have used. Places I like to shop for ink and pen purchases:Īs may be suspected, or maybe expected- this is a long post, lots of pics. There are many retailers out there, shop around. I am not associated with any of them, nor did I receive products in exchange for a review. There are a lot of links in this post to various sites and sources. All photos can be clicked on to enlarge them. If you click on them it will take you to sites. Some people know this, for those that aren’t aware- the bold text is hyperlinked to products and pages. All one really needs is a fountain pen and a waterbrush for a portable ink and wash sketch kit. I love fountain pen ink, and find it to be a versatile and portable medium. I’ve been asked a few times about this, in the second part I’ll give some examples and share tips on that process. I do a lot of ink wash painting/sketching with non-waterproof fountain pen inks. The first part is a review of waterproof pens and inks suitable for sketching and using watercolor over, including a few affordable fountain pens. Because these bottles contain liquid ink, they will have to be shipped via USPS ground.This post is timed with Inktober. The large box has been opened but it is in very good condition. The boxes are clean & in very good condition. Note that these inks are not usable because of the separation but they will make great display pieces. I'm not sure of the date on this bottle but it is probably of the same era as the smaller ones. That ink has separated as well so the bottle looks about 80% full. The large bottle is about 6.5 inches tall. The red bottle is just labeled "Higgins" & has a pre-zipcode address I would guess this one is from the 1960s & the others date from the 1970s. These bottles are about 3 inches tall the boxes are just a hair larger. I assume the ones you are purchasing are the same. It is full but the color has separated a product leaflet is included. I opened another (spare) box that is shown in the last photo. As noted, the colored inks are still in their original boxes. Add the bottles to your collection or display them with other items in your office, studio, or anywhere you can appreciate them. The India ink was originally sealed but I opened the box. These are still sealed in their original boxes. There are four colors of the drawing ink blue, red, violet & green. This listing is for a group of 4 bottles of Faber-Castell Higgins drawing ink & a large bottle of Speedball black India Ink. in either case, these vintage inks may be of interest to you. ![]() Are you a calligrapher or draw with pen & ink? Or maybe you just collect all the related ephemera. ![]()
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