CHEO Brings to Life Imaginary Pen-Wielding Sharks for Ironlak Strikers

A full process look at the vivid imagination of British artist CHEO.

For Ironlak’s latest visual look at the process behind some of the world’s more notable, up and coming graffiti artists, the AVT Paints company delves into the daydreams of British artist CHEO. The clip follows his process from start to finish as he constructs a unique colorful landscape full of personality-filled creatures. This time, his subjects take the form of two pen-wielding sharks and have been drawn using Ironlak Permanent Markers for the outline and Ironlak Strikers Tri-Grip Twin Markers to fill in the compositions vivid colors. Ironlak markers come equipped with Japanese made nibs and high performance alcohol-based inks that allow for smoother blending across a selection of 160 colors. Enjoy the video above and head directly to CHEO’s website to learn more about the artist himself and to Ironlak to shop the complete selection of art related products.

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