{"id":337,"date":"2014-03-11T19:07:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T19:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/?p=337"},"modified":"2014-03-11T19:07:08","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T19:07:08","slug":"pen-wash-demonstration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/pen-wash-demonstration\/","title":{"rendered":"Pen &#038; Wash Demonstration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you look back to my last post you&#8217;ll see that I recently ran an ink workshop at West Norfolk Arts Centre, Castle Rising. One of the participants on the course, Fay, very kindly sent me some photos of my demonstrations during the weekend, some of which you can see here.<\/p>\n<p>I always appreciate it when people take photos or even video of my demonstrations, because I can&#8217;t, being at the coal face with brush in hand!<figure id=\"attachment_338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-338\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"338\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/pen-wash-demonstration\/attachment\/pen_wash_demonstration_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Here you can see the inkwork before any colour goes on. I did this with a Faber-Castell Pitt pen, with a medium nib. Approx. 40 x 30 cms.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Pen &amp; Wash Demonstration 1\" title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_1.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here you can see the inkwork before any colour goes on. I did this with a Faber-Castell Pitt pen, with a medium nib. The size of my paper is approximately 40 x 30 cms.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_339\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-339\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"339\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/pen-wash-demonstration\/attachment\/pen_wash_demonstration_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#8217;m now applying the Rowney FW coloured inks, using plenty of water. You could do the same with traditional watercolour, but the inks give more vibrant colour.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Pen &amp; Wash Demonstration 2\" title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_2.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m now applying the Rowney FW coloured inks, using plenty of water. You could do the same with traditional watercolour, but the inks give more vibrant colour.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_340\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-340\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"340\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/pen-wash-demonstration\/attachment\/pen_wash_demonstration_3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Nearly done, just a few more clouds. That&amp;#8217;s a 3\/4 inch flat brush that I&amp;#8217;m using.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Pen &amp; Wash Demonstration 3\" title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_3\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_3.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nearly done, just a few more clouds. That&#8217;s a 3\/4 inch flat brush that I&#8217;m using.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_341\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-341\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"341\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/pen-wash-demonstration\/attachment\/pen_wash_demonstration_4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Ta-da! A mount or mat round the work always helps.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4.jpg?fit=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Pen &amp; Wash Demonstration 4\" title=\"pen_wash_demonstration_4\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pen_wash_demonstration_4.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-341\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ta-da! A mount or mat round the work always helps.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you look back to my last post you&#8217;ll see that I recently ran an ink workshop at West Norfolk Arts Centre, Castle Rising. One of the participants on the course, Fay, very kindly sent me some photos of my demonstrations during the weekend, some of which you can see here. I always appreciate it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/pen-wash-demonstration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pen &#038; Wash Demonstration<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-events","category-tutorials","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p72Akd-5r","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}