urushi

Hi all, Finished this pen today. The technique aimed to imitate the cherry bark. This version is brighter, tamenuri is lighter. I used for this version bengara urushi and yellow for the stripes. I'm also working on a different version. This version has a brighter red, white for the stripes and...

A few weeks ago i finished this set of seven pens - #se7en sins. All in ishime technique, and apart of representing 7 sins, I aimed for showing variations of ishime technique and urushi colours.

Hello all, Nice day to finish a couple of pens, but this particular one was a pain...high level of difficulty. Faceted with red Urushi covered in black translucent layers for Tamenuri. Enjoy your Easter break. Teo

I decided to do some research on the Urushi technique and try it on some of my Ebonite bespoke fountain pens. I found this document: "URUSHI Proceedings of the Urushi Study Group June 10-27, 1985 Tokyo" Link to doc...