The 7 Best Pens for Artists and Sketchbooks
Pens can feel like magic wands. The right one just makes you want to draw. In this video, I share the pens I’m loving right now — from brush pens to fountain pens to the trusty technical liners. These aren’t the only tools I use (my lineup changes all the time), but today I’ll take you through the ones sitting on my desk. 🖊 Mentioned in this video: • #tombow Fudenosuke • #pentel Pocket Brush Pen • #lamysafari Safari Fountain Pen + Carbon Ink • #edding 1880 Technical Pens • #ecoline Brush Pen • #pentel Sign Pen • #zebra G-Nib Dip Pen 🟥 Become a channel member and get perks: / @sketchbookskool More from Danny Gregory: 💌 My (free) weekly essays: https://dannysessays.com/ 🎨 My newest course: Start Your Sketchbook Journal: https://sketchbook.tiny.us/journal ✏️ My most popular course: How to Draw Without Talent: https://sketch.tiny.us/WIthoutTalent 🎓 My other courses: https://SketchbookSkool.com 📚 My books: https://sketch.tiny.us/books ❤️ My favorite art supplies ❤️ 🖊️Drawing pen: https://geni.us/Fudenosuke 🖌️ Brush pen: https://geni.us/NIJP ⛲️ Fountain pen: https://geni.us/2L44mQ ✒️ Dip pen: https://geni.us/AzWOBZT 🖌️ Watercolor brush: https://geni.us/WNSix 👉 Nib: https://geni.us/ZebraGNib 📓 Sketchbook: https://geni.us/venezia 🌈 Colored Pencils: https://geni.us/Inktense ✏️ Colored-pencil sharpener: https://geni.us/VLhfnO3 🖍️ Tempera sticks: https://geni.us/tempera 00:00 Intro – “What pen do you use?” 01:44 Tombow Fudenosuke (WS-BS brush pen) 02:22 Pentel Pocket Brush Pen 03:16 Lamy Safari (nibs, comfort, care) 04:16 Washing fountain pens. 5:12 Carbon Ink (waterproof, for fountain pens) 05:39 Edding 1880 Drawliner 1.0 (technical pen) 06:28 Ecoline Brush Pen 06:52 Pentel Brush Sign Pen 07:11 G-Nib Dip Pen (Koh-i-Noor holder) 07:39 Wrap-up – Share your favorite pens

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