Drawing & Sketching: Inks

  • Marabu Alcohol Inks$11.40

    Create stunning works of art on a variety of surfaces with vibrant and versatile alcohol inks! Use the wide range of dye-based colors on their own or blend the inks together for infinitely creative possibilities. The Extender increases the inks’ open time, lightens and lifts colors, and increases transparency.

    20ml

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  • Pinata Alcohol Ink Overtones Exciter Pack$73.40$51.38

    Beautiful, color-saturated, acid-free, transparent inks. They have an alcohol base which makes them indelible and moisture-resistant when dry, and allows you to use them on almost any surface as long as it’s clean and oil free. Highly versatile, Piñata can be used in a variety of applications, including rubber stamping, fine art, fiber art and scrap booking. It can also be used in calligraphy, faux finishing techniques, airbrush applications, wood and leather staining and more. The colors silver and rich gold are formulated with real metal pigments and are super opaque. Set of 9 1/2 ounce bottles

    Golden Yellow, Pink, Coral, Blue-Violet, Teal, White, Copper, Brass, Pearl

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  • Pinata Alcohol Inks 4 Ounce$23.9524 items

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  • Liquitex Professional Acrylic Ink Muted Collection$21.80-$84.00

    This is the first time Liquitex has introduced a color collection! These unique tones have been inspired by current trends. Each color has a muted, subtle character and together are a tonal palette.

    Grey, Pink, Turquoise, Green and Violet: get to grips with perfect color matching and intermixability. Our Ink, Soft Body and Heavy Body work seamlessly together. We get technical so you can get creative.

    Re-think ink! These professional grade acrylic inks are extremely fluid so there is no need to dilute for use. They are fast drying, water resistant, non-clogging and permanent. Superfine pigments are suspended in a state-of-the-art acrylic emulsion to provide rich color. All inks are intermixable with the other Liquitex acrylics and mediums. Available in opaque and transparent colors in dropper bottles.

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  • Pinata Alcohol Inks Exciter Pack$73.40$51.38

    Beautiful, color-saturated, acid-free, transparent inks. They have an alcohol base which makes them indelible and moisture-resistant when dry, and allows you to use them on almost any surface as long as it’s clean and oil free. Highly versatile, Piñata can be used in a variety of applications, including rubber stamping, fine art, fiber art and scrap booking. It can also be used in calligraphy, faux finishing techniques, airbrush applications, wood and leather staining and more. The colors silver and rich gold are formulated with real metal pigments and are super opaque. Set of 9 1/2 ounce bottles

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  • Pinata Alcohol Inks 1/2 Ounce$7.95

    Beautiful, color-saturated, acid-free, transparent inks. They have an alcohol base which makes them indelible and moisture-resistant when dry, and allows you to use them on almost any surface as long as it’s clean and oil free. Highly versatile, Piñata can be used in a variety of applications, including rubber stamping, fine art, fiber art and scrap booking. It can also be used in calligraphy, faux finishing techniques, airbrush applications, wood and leather staining and more. The colors silver and rich gold are formulated with real metal pigments and are super opaque. 1/2 ounce bottles

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  • Dr Martin's Black Star Matte Waterproof India Ink$19.95Out of Stock

    This ink provides a matte finish with no light reflection. It works best on paper, illustration board and canvas. Excellent for use in technical pens and calligraphy dip pens. Comes in a 1 oz. dropper top bottle.

  • Dr Martin's Black Star Hi-Carb Waterproof India Ink$19.95

    This ink is excellent for technical pens or calligraphy dip pens. It is best on acetate where density and line integrity are most important. Available in 1 oz. bottle.

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  • Chameleon Color Tone Ink Refills$20.3021 items

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  • Liquitex Professional Acrylic Ink$21.80$17.44

    Re-think ink! These professional grade acrylic inks are extremely fluid so there is no need to dilute for use. They are fast drying, water resistant, non-clogging and permanent. Superfine pigments are suspended in a state-of-the-art acrylic emulsion to provide rich color. All inks are intermixable with the other Liquitex acrylics and mediums. Available in opaque and transparent colors in dropper bottles.

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  • J. Herbin Fountain Ink$9.50

    J. Herbin is the oldest name in pen inks in the world. M. Herbin created “The Jewel of Inks” in his shop on the Rue des Fosses Saint-Germain in Paris in 1700. Herbin uses all natural dyes in their fountain pen inks. This natural composition is reflected in the very neutral pH of the inks.

    Universal snap-in cartridges. (Fits all pens except Sheaffer, Parker, Lamy, A.T. Cross, Pilot/Namiki, Sailor, Platinum, Aurora, Fultz and Nakaya) 6 cartridges are neatly and securely packed in a cylindrical metal tin.

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  • Liquid Sumi Ink$15.95-$48.20

    This convenient liquid sumi ink is made of high-quality vegetable oil soot. Eliminating the need for grinding an ink stick, as with traditional sumi ink, it conveniently saves time and is economical.

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  • Bombay India Inks$11.70

    Dr. Ph. Martin's Bombay India Inks offer powerful color in a convenient dropper-stopper glass bottle. These highly pigmented India inks not only remain lightfast and permanent, but are also totally waterproof when dry. They adhere to nearly all surfaces and are non-clogging when used in pens.

    Inks can be diluted with water and used with brushes in traditional watercolor techniques or in dip pens, technical drawing pens, and airbrushes. All colors are brilliant and transparent, except Black and White, which are opaque and have excellent covering power.

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  • Speedball Super Pigmented Acylic Ink 59.2ml$13.95

    Acid Free, waterproof and permanent.

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  • FAS Waterproof India Ink$5.60-$14.40
    This drawing ink become waterproof upon drying but may be washed and clothing with soap and water. Suitable for use with technical pen, brush or airbrush. FAS India Ink is non-clogging.
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  • Winsor & Newton Drawing Ink 30ml$15.95-$21.10
    Winsor & Newton Drawing Inks have been used by illustrators since their introduction in the 1890's, where the main requirement is brilliance of colour. Today they are formulated from a series of soluble dyes in a superior shellac solution. These inks can be applied with brush, dip pen or airbrush and are widely used by designers, calligraphers, as well as illustrators.
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  • Winsor & Newton Drawing Ink 14ml$18.30
    Winsor & Newton Drawing Inks have been used by illustrators since their introduction in the 1890's, where the main requirement is brilliance of colour. Today they are formulated from a series of soluble dyes in a superior shellac solution. These inks can be applied with brush, dip pen or airbrush and are widely used by designers, calligraphers, as well as illustrators.
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  • Daler-Rowney FW Artist Ink 29.5ml$15.9032 items

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  • Daler-Rowney Pearlescent 29.5ml$14.50
    FW Pearlescent inks are a unique range of 22 water based acrylic colours producing a shimmering pearl effect.
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  • Speedball Super Black India Inks$22.60-$38.20

    Speedball Super Black Waterproof India Ink is free-flowing, non-clogging, waterproof, permanent, fadeless, and contains 100% carbon black pigment.

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  • Atelier Waterproof Drawing Ink 250ml$36.10
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  • Copic Refills$15.00
    One bottle of Copic's Various ink will refill a Marker 7-9 times, or Wide markers 5-6 times. Simply match the color number with your marker color number.
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  • Rotring Drawing Inks$27.44-$34.301 item

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  • Rotring Brilliant Ink$5.951 item

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  • Metallic Caligraphy Ink$33.20

    This calligraphy ink is perfect for creating dazzling metallic effects with calligraphy, greeting cards or other art projects on dark colored papers. Bottles contain 60ml of ink.

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