{"product_id":"van-diemans-2026-medusa-100ml-shimmering-fountain-pen-ink","title":"Van Dieman's 2026 - Medusa - 100ml Shimmering Fountain Pen Ink","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0091\/2198\/8667\/files\/Medusa_Artwork_600x600.jpg?v=1793586575\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedusa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNovember 2026 | Ink of the Month\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVan Dieman's Ink 2026 Mythological Creatures Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNovember's Ink of the Month draws its inspiration from one of the most captivating and fearsome figures of Greek mythology: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedusa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the legendary Gorgon whose gaze could turn the living to stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedusa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a brilliantly vivid, almost electric green fountain pen ink, inspired by the serpentine beauty and deadly allure of its namesake. Its striking yellow-green base evokes the luminous scales of a serpent, combining an almost venomous brightness with subtle variations of lime, chartreuse and fresh green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe true magic of Medusa, however, lies in its extraordinary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecolour-shifting shimmer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Depending on the angle and lighting, the metallic particles transform from radiant gold through warm bronze and coppery rose to a beautiful shimmering pink. Under direct sunlight, the effect is particularly dramatic, with brilliant flashes of gold and rose-pink moving across the vibrant green beneath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis remarkable contrast between the vivid green base and shifting metallic shimmer gives Medusa an almost hypnotic quality, reminiscent of the Gorgon's legendary gaze. As the page moves beneath the light, the ink seems to transform before your eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original artwork by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelinda Rix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e portrays Medusa emerging from a rocky cavern, her piercing green eyes framed by a writhing crown of serpents. Delicate scales, serpentine features and subtle touches of colour bring this formidable mythological figure to life, capturing both her terrifying power and her haunting beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedusa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the November release in Van Dieman's Ink's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2026 Mythological Creatures Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, handmade in Tasmania and created for those who appreciate inks with exceptional colour, movement and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInk Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase Colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vivid lime green to bright chartreuse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaturation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShading:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Subtle to moderate, with yellow-green highlights and deeper green pooling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShimmer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Colour-shifting gold, bronze and pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSheen:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e No prominent dye sheen observed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vibrant, luminous, metallic and dramatically colour-shifting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandmade in Tasmania, Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInk of the Month Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs always, our \u003cstrong\u003eInk of the Month\u003c\/strong\u003e comes with a little extra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy any 10 bottles of ink before the end of November and receive Medusa FREE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is our way of saying thank you to those who keep their collections growing month after month. 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