{"product_id":"kuretake-shueki-vermilion-ink-60ml","title":"Kuretake Shueki Vermilion Ink 60ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe red of Japanese calligraphy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; line-height: 125%;\"\u003eIn a Japanese calligraphy class, the teacher corrects a student’s work in vermilion — a colour chosen because it sits clearly on top of black ink without fighting it. The same red appears on seal impressions and in ink painting. Kuretake has made sumi ink in Nara since 1902, and Shueki uses that ink-making knowledge in a ready-to-use liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 10.0pt 0cm 4.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA red that behaves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 8.0pt; line-height: 125%;\"\u003eMany red inks are thin and patchy. Shueki is smooth and well-pigmented: calligraphers report crisp hairlines and full swells from a pointed nib, and it saturates a brush well enough for long strokes and dry-brush texture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kuretake","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252035080520,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/0709\/2808\/files\/KuretakeShuekiVermilionInk-main.png?v=1792232528","url":"https:\/\/inkwellartsupplies.com\/products\/kuretake-shueki-vermilion-ink-60ml","provider":"Inkwell Art Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}