Drawing & Calligraphy

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Silverpoint Stylus, Artista. Renaissance Workshop Materials
£215.00Length 170mm. For use on prepared paper. Hand-forged in London from silver bullion. Renaissance Workshop Materials are historically authentic drawing materials and tools, which would be recognisable to the artists of Renaissance Europe. Each product is made in the workshop by hand, using historical methods. Each product is borne from the same historical, European craft tradition, as the drawings and artworks from the Renaissance. In the words of the artisan maker, 'We make these materials in order to experience the historical craft and method of drawing in the most authentic way possible.' Learn More -
Golden Silverpoint Ground 237 ml
£25.95Golden Silverpoint Ground 237 ml. A white acrylic ground, recommended as a preparation for all metalpoint drawing techniques. Light, flexible and sandable, great for fine detailed lines. 100% acrylic polymer dispersion which is ready to use, UV resistant, water resistant and has minimum film formation. Directions: For use on porous surfaces, shake the bottle vigorously, then allow to rest for 5 minutes before applying. Allow each coat to dry thoroughly between applications. Learn More -
Metalpoint Storage Box
£1.50Storage box for metalpoint wires with 2 inch length. Rectangular rigid clear polystyrene box. Internal size 60x44x24 mm Learn More -
Metalpoint Wire
Starting at: £0.50
Metalpoint Wire, sold as individual pieces, 2 inches long Learn More -
Cornelissen Silverpoint Pencil
£22.95The Cornelissen Silverpoint Pencil is comprised of a wooden handle sheathing a 50 mm length of silver. Diameter of the silver point is 1.6 mm. Overall length is 175 mm. The silver point can be sharpened or rounded like a lead pencil. Learn More -
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Sheepskin Parchment
Starting at: £11.75
Pale, thin and translucent. Only the flesh side can be used. A light dusting of sandarac powder is usually sufficient to prepare the surface for writing.
Please note: This is a natural product that has been finished and cut by hand. As such, there may be slight variations in the surface and size of each piece.
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Goatskin Vellum
Starting at: £11.15
Medium to thick with a shiny surface. Distinctive 'pebbled' appearance makes it slightly more difficult to write on.
Please note: This is a natural product that has been finished and cut by hand. As such, there may be slight variations in the surface and size of each piece.
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Calf Vellum
Starting at: £16.75
Medium to thick. Both sides useable for writing. Whiter and less translucent than parchment.
Please note: This is a natural product that has been finished and cut by hand. As such, there may be slight variations in the surface and size of each piece.
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Slunk
Starting at: £16.75
Skin of young calves. Very fine and translucent. Requires little or no preparation before writing.
Please note: This is a natural product that has been finished and cut by hand. As such, there may be slight variations in the surface and size of each piece.
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Kelmscott
Starting at: £19.55
Specially prepared to give a very smooth surface for painting or calligraphy.
Please note: This is a natural product that has been finished and cut by hand. As such, there may be slight variations in the surface and size of each piece.
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Möbius & Ruppert Brass Double Pencil Sharpener
£6.75Traditional wedge shaped sharpener for pencils 7.8mm and 11mm diameter. Learn More -
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Brass Grenade
£4.95Unusual cylinder-shaped single brass sharpener 7.8mm diameter. Precision milled sides for good grip. Learn More -
Möbius & Ruppert Brass Nugget
£8.25Round, precision milled brass, double sharpener 7.8mm and 11mm diameter. Learn More -
Original Left-Handed
£2.70Single block shaped light metal sharpener for left handed users. With 1 spare blade. Learn More -
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Roberson Prouts Brown Ink
Starting at: £6.40
Non waterproof, The ink can be used in all types of pens. Learn More -
Sennelier Ink Medium 30 ml
£9.50Shellac based ink medium. Can also be mixed with pigment to create inks. Learn More -
Van Dyke Crystals
Starting at: £8.40
Van Dyke Crystals are a natural, water-based wood dye, made from walnut husks. They produce a colour ranging from a very light brown to dark brown depending upon concentration. Traditionally used for colouring oak, mahogany and walnut. Learn More


