Blind Forest
Series 3
Project type
Ink on paper
Tools Used
Fountain pen, ink, paper, patience
Year
2023–2024
Series 3, Number 8, 2024 Fountain pen ink (Pilot Iroshizuku – yama-budo, tsutsuji, momiji, kosumosu)
on 640gsm 100% cotton paper
Framed with conservation glass
610mm × 670mmThis is the third series of the Blind Forest project. See the second series here.
The artworks are created using fountain pen ink on paper, with each piece consisting of millions of individual dots. The process is meditative and repetitive, allowing for a deep connection between the artist and the medium. The resulting compositions are abstract and organic, evoking the textures and patterns found in nature.
Series 3, Number 8, 2024 – detail
Series 3, Number 13, 2024 Fountain pen ink (Pilot Iroshizuku – yama-budo & Diamine Burgundy Royale)
on 640gsm 100% cotton paper
Unframed
Series 3, Number 13, 2024 – detail
Series 3, Number 11, 2024 Fountain pen ink (Pilot Iroshizuku – syo-ro, tsuki-yo and take-sumi)
on 640gsm 100% cotton paper
Unframed
Series 3, Number 11, 2024 – detail
Series 3, Number 10, 2024 Fountain pen ink (Robert Oster – Aussie liquid gold)
on 300gsm 100% cotton paper
Framed with conservation glass
570mm × 570mm
Series 3, Number 10, 2024 – detail
Series 3, Number 12, 2024 Fountain pen ink (Pilot Iroshizuku – take-sumi)
on 640gsm 100% cotton paper
Unframed
Series 3, Number 12, 2024 – detail