If you’re interested in brush pen calligraphy, you may feel intimidated by the amount of brush pens available! There are several to choose from, and they all have different characteristics. Today, we’ll examine six brush pens that are great for beginners. We’ll also talk about specific projects/uses for each brush pen!
I remember when I first set out to purchase brush pens. I was so excited to try out brush pen calligraphy! Then, I saw the overwhelming online selection. I ended up blindly choosing a few brush pens. While I connected with some, there were others that ended up in the junk drawer! The goal of today’s comparison post is to prevent you from buying brush pens that won’t work for you. My hope is that, based on what you read here, you can choose beginner-friendly brush pens that you connect with!
When I think of brush pen calligraphy, I usually think of large brush pens. When I say “large brush pens”, I’m talking about pens with a fairly big tip that can make bold, dramatic downstrokes. All of TPK’s brush pen learning resources center around larger brush pens like the ones outlined below!
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