Sai promised traditional Japanese colors, which reminded me of Holbien's Irodori line of watercolor, a line that produced muted colors that I loved. I'd used and reviewed and loved Akashiya products in the past, and their bamboo brush pen had permanent residence in among my oft-used ink pens. My AKASHIYA sAI watercolor brush pens had arrived.Īkashiya makes a darn attractive package, and I had high hopes for my Sai watercolor pens. It wasn't a fire, though you would've thought as much from the pounding, but my local not-so-friendly UPS man, with a package from Jetpens. So even if they were a dismal failure, some good would come from this expense.Ī week later, the incessant banging on my door startled me. Watercolor brush pens seemed the next logical step. I'd tried a variety of brushes, water soluble inks, and water brushes. Twenty watercolor brush pens? Isn't that a bit.excessive? Sure, I've tried pans and tubes, a variety of watercolor pencils, and even Inktense ink stones. I added a full year to my cart, 20 colorful brush pens in a vivid assortment of hues, and proceeded to check out. I debated buying just one season of 5 colors, available in Summer, Winter, Spring, and Fall, but I knew that if I liked them, I'd want the rest immediately.
Watercolor brush pens would offer a very elegant solution, if they were capable of pulling off convincing watercolor effects. I'm a big fan of Japanese art supplies, and I'd wanted to take up watercolor sketching.
Akashiya Sai watercolor brush pens offered a marker-like watercolor brush pen, and although I'd tried watercolor brush pens in the past and been burned, it'd been years since I'd tried one.
I'd been getting into watercolors, trying out new things, and I felt open to a little experimentation. The phrase intrigued me as I browsed Jetpens, idly window shopping one cold winter evening.
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