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I had the same experience and tried a couple different solutions. 1. I took the Pentel Color brush pen apart, dumped out the ink, and refilled it with an India ink that I knew was waterproof. This worked pretty well, depending upon the flow of the ink. 2. I also tried other brush pens. The Pentel Po...

At 2.5 years later, you probably are not viewing this thread anymore, but I am curious as to what the alternative brush pen that you found was. My guess is the Pentel Pocket brush pen, which is quite nice.

Robert Bateman Cover Series sketchbooks are made from recycled paper and the paper is wonderful . It is bright white, 110lb (very heavy for sketchbook paper), and is more like cardstock or vellum Bristol than like the normal thin sketchbook material. I normally sketch in it using pen and ink, thoug...

My primary pens right now are: Technical Pens: Staedtler MarsMatic 700 pens. I use a set of seven sizes for these and have been using black Daler-Rowney Calli ink until recently (currently out, but I love this ink) and am trying Blick Black Cat india ink. Brush Pens: Kuretake brush pen and Platinum ...

I like the Kaweco Sport ink roller pen (a.k.a. rollerball pen). This pen is refillable (it accepts standard international short cartridges), so I can choose what ink I put into it. Currently, mine has Platinum Carbon ink, which is a basically India ink without shellac or acrylic, and the pen-ink pai...

I love the range of sketches, from cartoony to real life studies, from pencil to ink to watercolors. Very nice!

I hope to make the 23rd Sketchcrawl (which would be my first).

Is anyone running SketchCrawl 13 in the Seatte, WA area?