Colorado Pen Show 2015
/ KentHere are some great photos from the ever growing Colorado pen shows 2nd year.
Pen World & Registration table
Colorado is the official release show for the Fountain Pen Day swag.
Looking into the 1st room
Rich Littleton of Argent Blue
Argent Blue lineup
Beautiful custom pens
Anderson Ave.
Brian & Lisa Anderson taking care of business
Carol of Luxury Brands at the ink testing table
Michael Sull keeping busy
Michael Sull sharing his knowledge
Tim Pierson's table
Tim Pierson from the other end. Lots of vintage here.
Susan Wirth with John Martinson who was just out of view here.
Susan Wirth
Dan Reppert
Dan Reppert talking pens.
Handbound Designs
Richard Pollock-Nelson of Handbound Designs
Franklin-Christoph with Scott in the back corner.
Jim Rouse of Franklin-Christoph
Franklin-Christoph Prototype tray is something to look for at every show.
Jim Rouse checking the nibs with a microscope no less.
Pandemonium
Sam & Frank keeping busy.
Joel Hamiton's table seemed to always be busy.
Joel Hamilton
Greg Liverman checking out some pens.
Paradise Pens
Paradise Pens
A very busy Saturday at the show.
To the left is the 2nd room.
Some pen talk in the lobby
Zoe Krusac had a table of handmade jewelry. The cutest vendor there all weekend.
The 2nd room had tables to meet at as well as room for the classes.
The Krusac's were both busy.
Ryan Krusac getting crowded
Chef Brandon Lee of Modern Chocolatier
Brandon had plenty of customers for the amazing chocolates.
Mike Masuyama working hard & enjoying the attendees
Mike Masuyama grinding it out. He had a full list both days.
Vanness Pens w/ Mike & Danny handling things.
Danny making someones day.
Michael Sulls writing class on Friday.
Susan Wirth talking pens at the round table
Sam Fiorello talking inks to a packed room.
Michael Sull & Jake Weidmann get ready to have a write off.
Teacher & student discuss what they will write.
2 of the worlds 13 Master Penman.
In the heat of competition to write out "Denver"
Not in 100 years have teacher & student done this.
This just speaks for itself.
Jake layin' down the skill
Completed after 15 minutes of intense craft.
Michael on top & Jake on the bottom.
They were given Colorado Pen Show Staff shirts after. Zoe Krusac presented them.
Fountain Pen Day meet & greet. Susan Wirth joined us as well.
Winner of the Fountain Pen Day engraved ink bottle donated by Vanness Pens.
The show host Ed Capizzi getting ready to draw some prizes.
Ryan Krusac handing a lucky winner a custom pen.
Ryan Krusac custom pens being given to the winners of the writing contest.
Ryan Krusac Colorado pen
Ryan Krusac custom pen being given away.
Ryan Krusac custom pen being given away as well.
Pen World awards the free subscription.
The video below is from a live Periscope I shot of Michael Sull and it is unedited and uninterrupted. The app only shoots in portrait mode and I was disappointed but it was captured and is amazing to watch a blank sheet of paper transformed into this stunning piece.