Ultimately, these pens are better for illustration and line work-more graphic design styles of drawing. For this test, I was surprised by how brush pens allowed me to play with line quality and offered more fluidity to my style. Sketching pens tend to be available in broader sized nibs than technical pens. Don’t be afraid to mix up your materials because it might start to bring your work in new directions. Steel reinforced nibs ensure that sketching pens can achieve a fine line while still being robust. If you’re just starting out, draw the things around you. You’ll never worry about running out of ink because these pens are filled with ink that will surely last. The top-quality ballpoint design of these art tools makes every artwork more fascinating, creative, and fun-filled experience. They’re the best models for life drawing. More importantly, these drawing and sketching pens allow for a neat and precise drawing. Make sure you choose a pigmented lightfast ink, not a dye-based illustrator's ink which fades over time. She wrote 'The Everything Guide to Drawing.' Ink is available in a variety of types, not all of which are suitable for fine-art drawing. This is an experiment to see what happens when I put down my trusty ballpoint and try out some fancier imports.įor this series, I sketched my dogs while they slept. Artist Helen South works in graphite, charcoal, watercolor, and mixed media. They sent me a selection of felt tip and brush pens including the Sakura Pigma Micron, Zig Cartoonist Mangaka and Pentel Sign. Recently I’ve been using a Bic Multi-Color that quickly lets me switch between red, green, blue and black ink.įor the first time, I am trying out different types of pens from JetPens. Ballpoint has its own unique qualities and allows me to create the unique work I’m known for. Typically used for pen and ink drawings, this is a great medium choice for fine artists interested in control and detail in their artwork. It is fun to work with and there are many things that an artist can do with it. It’s my tool of choice on-the-go, and for small drawings with detailed rendering. India Ink is a popular black ink used for drawing and writing. When I draw in ink, I always use ballpoint pens.
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