Dip pen, from life, 20 minutes. Unsightly ink smudges added deliberately for artistic effect.

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Dip pen, from life, 15 minutes.

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Ink, March 2026, after Rear Window by Alfred Hitchcock.

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Another of the phenomenal @TheArtisticPoledance[email protected] showing her skills. Dip pen, March 2026.

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Ballerina. Ink, March 2026.

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Another of the ladies at the best place for coffee in town. Ink, March 2026.

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Ink, February 2026. One of the ladies working at my favourite coffee place.

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Ink on a postcard, January 2026. Inspired by a talk I went to where a scientist was explaining how you can prove that animals use binocular vision for depth perception. You give them teeny tiny 3D glasses and show them images of food that you can only see if you're using both eyes together. And yes, cuttlefish do it.

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A sculpture in the Vatican Museum. Dip pen, February 2026.

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It’s obviously the right sort of day for temperamental sparkly inks. This is another Jacques Herbin, Rivière de la Lune.
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