Adelman's beautifully compelling drawings show what the right set of hands — not to mention rigorous conceptual systems and a sufficiently obsessive sensibility — can produce with humble black, blue or white
gel ink pens.
Not exact matches
Which is great because
gel pens run out of
ink a little faster than other types of
pens by their nature.
Most
gel pen lovers will tell you that the one problem with them is that they just run out of
ink so fast.
«The Treatment 14,» 2015
pen ink and
gel ink pencil on paper 12 x 9 inches (paper size) © Toyin Ojih Odutola.
Each piece is 100 % unique and created on real discs using acrylic paint, stencils,
gels, paint
pens,
ink, coloured pencil and more.
Pictured: (L) Quality Control, 2015, marker and pencil on paper, and (R) The Treatment 14, 2015,
pen ink,
gel ink and pencil on paper
His canvas works are primed with five layers of acrylic mat
gel, which prevents the
ink from invading the canvas and, instead, allows the
ink to pool into a smooth wash on the surface, gradually obliterating some of the
pen strokes.
Wood and
gel - based
ink (Sakura Gelly Roll
pen).
Surface is paramount, with the
gel primer preventing the
ink from encroaching on the canvas; instead, it pools into a smooth wash on the surface, gradually obliterating the
pen strokes.