Ink and watercolour

Do you ink before or after watercolour? The answer is that both ways work! Combining pen and ink with watercolour produces lovely mixed media artwork when done correctly. So, read through this pen and ink watercolour tutorial to learn how to use watercolour and ink for beginners. You’ll learn about watercolour painting techniques as well as which pen and ink art supplies to use. So pin this for later!

In this free course I'll challenge you to try ten quick sketches in ten days - each based around a concept in ink and watercolour sketching. We'll look at shape, variation in watercolour, handling our mistakes, proportion in our scenes and so much more. When you've done this course, you'll be 100% ready to take on the full Sketch Loose courses!

Ink for painting? This may seem a weird idea and somewhat of a modern concept but the fact is that it is indeed a very old concept that has its origins in

Annie Seuffert on Instagram: "For those who wanted to know how I made the tree leaves in the last reel. Here you go… shhhh 😉 and yes, I’m only using water (made sure you could see it) and Dr. Ph Martin Bombay black India ink. ✨The art supplies I use are linked in my bio ✨ #inkartist #dailyart #flowart"

Martin Lachmair on Instagram: "A tiny ink drawing #drawing"

Tansy Hargan on Instagram: "Mindful watercolour painting, with ambient studio sounds inc. ducks, weir, and Jellyfish, by Kenny Sasaki & The Tiki Boys. - - - - - - - - - - - - #mindfulpainting @danielsmithwatercolor #quinacridonegold #meditativepainting #contemporarywatercolour #slowart #morningpages #painteveryday"