My Sketching Materials

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Sketching at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

Below you’ll find an overview of my current urban sketching materials. Please note that I have purchased and tested all of these products on my own, and there have been no arrangements with third parties to sponsor this post.


– Sketchbooks: Hahnemühle Watercolor Book (size A5), Hahnemühle ZigZag Book, Canson Mix Media Book

– Pencil (grade HB), pencil sharpener, eraser

– Binder clips (helpful to keep the sketchbook pages open)

– Water container and tissues

– Fountain pens: Platinum Carbon Desk Fountain Pen – extra fine nib – with Carbon Platinum ink cartridges, Lamy Safari with De Atramentis document ink (converter necessary)

– Brushes: Da Vinci Nova Synthetics – Series 1570 (sizes 8 and 12)

– Foldable camping stool


My current color palette (Schmincke Horadam):