Ink and watercolour drawings

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!

original ink and watercolour art by Sheila Romard

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!

Paper is such a key part of drawing, but it can easily be taken for granted. Especially with pen and ink, there’s a desire to just grab a stray piece of paper

Pen and ink drawing with watercolour wash.

original ink and watercolour art by Sheila Romard

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

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