Yasutomo Sumi Ink Stick
$12.89
SKU SSB700
In Stock 4
Artist Quality Ink Stick
Discover the ancient art of ink-making with Yasutomo Sumi Ink Sticks! These traditional solid blocks blend soot and natural binders, just as artisans have done for millennia. Simply grind your stick on a Suzuri stone with water to unlock liquid magic. What makes sumi truly special? Its legendary ability to create the Five Colors! Those gorgeous shades of black that bring monochromatic paintings to life. From deep, dramatic blacks to whisper-soft grays, each stroke reveals the remarkable tonal range that has captivated Asian artists for thousands of years. Perfect for anyone ready to embrace traditional techniques and explore the subtle beauty of authentic sumi painting.
Sumi Ink Stick Care
- Store out of direct sunlight, avoiding heat and moisture.
- Wash, clean and dry after each use to avoid mold growth.
- Use ink as soon as possible after making it for best results.
Details:
- size: 1” x 3 1/8” x 9/16”
- weight: 0.9 oz
- colour: black