Originally Posted by
heymatthew
As for the fountain pen thing... I collect 'em. Do they do anything different than a Pilot clicky pen? Nah. But I love the way they feel and I like drawing with them. Especially because I can ink them with my favorite drawing inks that I know work well with watercolors and specific papers. But I will admit, I did get sucked into a little marketing hype on one. Fortunately, I was able to return it and get my $600 back. Which I then proceeded to spend on a couple other pens instead.

Well that's different........ an artist has to have good tools to perform his craft well. You have a built in bulletproof excuse.