13TH URBAN SKETCHERS SYMPOSIUM
SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM
ACT04
Eileen P. Goldenberg USA
Expressive Mark Making With Fountain Pens For An Urban Sketch-O-Rama! (40/50 minutes + 10 minutes Q&A) Learn More Here
Activity Description In this exciting activity you will try a variety of fountain pens with modified or unusual nibs for lines that tell the story in an expressive manner. Eileen will bring a comprehensive hand out with photos of all the pens, outline of the class and links to where to purchase these pens She will talk about parts and function of Fountain Pens and pass around a variety of Fountain pens with many varied and interesting nibs Create many types of marks to add interest to your urban sketches with modified Pilot Parallel pens, fude pens, architect nibs, stub nibs, ultra fine nibs, and more. Eileen will show you how to fill and maintain these pens, and which ones provide a large ink capacity, and there will also be an overview about inks and papers.
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