Balaji Well-known member Messages 1,508 Mar 11, 2026 #1 This is a 4″ x 5.5″ pen and ink sketch done with a flex nib pen. I watched a YouTube demo video on sketching and painting six dogs and decided to use one of those reference photos to do a pen and ink portrait sketch.
This is a 4″ x 5.5″ pen and ink sketch done with a flex nib pen. I watched a YouTube demo video on sketching and painting six dogs and decided to use one of those reference photos to do a pen and ink portrait sketch.
Terri Moderator Messages 4,823 Mar 11, 2026 #3 Good job! Agree with Sno, you're definitely controlling that pen in this exercise - lots of gradation here.
Good job! Agree with Sno, you're definitely controlling that pen in this exercise - lots of gradation here.
ams Well-known member Messages 2,165 Yesterday at 1:02 PM #5 Nice work Balaji. Love his expression and regal way he is sitting.
Donna T Contributing Member Messages 3,959 Yesterday at 4:18 PM #6 Very nicely done but I'm not surprised because you do such great work with a pen!