At the heart of the Houses of Hogwarts™ collection lies this most enchanting duo—where writing becomes a ritual, and every detail leaves a legacy. As many of you already know, Ferris Wheel Press have teamed […]
FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART
Experimenting with fountain pen ink to further its creative potential for use within the visual arts.
The Maiora Everest Celestia – it’s a BIG one!
The Maiora Everest is not just a fountain pen: it’s a BIG pen representing a feat of engineering and craftsmanship; it is the first BIG fountain pen in the world that adopts a fixed ‘Mega […]
Colour Wheel and Goldfinch template download link
For those of you looking for the project templates and reference material associated with the August 2026 edition of The Leisure Painter & The Artist magazine, please click here. DON’T GO JUST YET! If you are […]
The Visconti Paolo & Francesca
Following the previous releases of Virgilio and Caronte, Visconti continues its journey through Dante’s Divine Comedy with Paolo & Francesca, opening a new chapter in the Comedìa collection dedicated to love—the most profound and universal […]
Octopus Fluids – Celestial Shimmer Ink Collection
Octopus Fluids have very kindly sent me a set of their brand new Celestial Shimmer Inks to swatch test. The initial six colour ink range is being launched today – World Art Day! So what’s […]
Ferris Wheel Press swatch testing Autumn 2025-Winter 2026
Ferris Wheel Press (FWP) is a design and stationery company based in Markham, Ontario, Canada, and have been creating high-end stationery and fountain pen inks for more than ten years. Just over three years ago […]
Highland Sheep Ink Art Tutorial Featured in Leisure Painter Magazine
Leisure Painter Magazine have featured me again in one of their recent issues. It’s a basic ink painting tutorial using Diamine Earl Grey – utilising its wonderful chromatic qualities. Enjoy! I am hoping to deliver […]
Come and experience the full range and creative potential of Standard, Shimmer, Sheening, Chameleon and Pigment fountain pen inks.
Fountain Pen Ink Art workshops are both fascinating and fun. I deliver these from my studio here in Rochester as well as on site for art groups, schools, organisations and businesses. WORKSHOPS 2026 – Delivered […]
Project Review and My top 12 inks of 2025
A Happy New Year to you and welcome to my Top 12 fountain pen inks of 2025, plus a summary of my fountain pen ink art project – reimagining fountain pen inks for creative purposes […]
The Italian Rally Passion Fountain Pen
When Stephan Lucht asked me to take a look at his limited edition Italian Rally Passion fountain pen project, I knew instantly that this wasn’t going to be typical. Stephan is far from typical and […]
FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART