My videos tend to highlight a particular obsession of mine at the time they’re made. This one is all about the shimmer. Tyrekickers is a dreamy song, and it makes me think of afternoon sun slanting into abandoned cars and bouncing off mirrors. When I make these videos, I steady elbow and forearm against the table. …
It was Thomas R. Hall (@penucopia on Instagram and enabler to the enablers) who lent me his Shinobi pen and first told me about Shawn Newton. He’d asked Shawn to use translucent acrylic in blue and grey, and make a custom section for a Pilot nib ground to a 0.2 mm needlepoint. The pen came with a flat …