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What are the best paintbrushes for beginners?

One of the most crucial steps for any artist is choosing the right tools, and the brushes that you buy can have a huge difference in your painting experience. This blog will guide you through selecting your first paintbrushes and help you understand what and how to look for in your tools.

What’s special about sable brushes

Sable brushes are renowned for their extremely high quality and performance. The characteristics of natural sable hair offer a unique combination of flexibility and spring, and coupled with their intense manufacturing process, make these brushes some of the highest quality alongside the highest price tag

How are paintbrushes made?

This journal describes our manufacturing techniques here in the factory and shows how our brushes are produced to the highest standard across all of our brush ranges.

What are the best paintbrushes for each medium?

With there being so many different brushes, each made to cater for different mediums and their properties, it can be confusing for any artist to choose which brush is right for their next piece of art. This journal provides a comprehensive guide to the best brushes for watercolour, gouache, oil and acrylic painting

How to fix a paintbrush

Paintbrush hair types can have a huge effect on your artwork, from the amount of colour that can be held to creating textures. It’s important to tailor the hair types to the medium you paint in and the techniques that you use so that you can achieve the desired effects.

Paintbrush hair types

Paintbrush hair types can have a huge effect on your artwork, from the amount of colour that can be held to creating textures. It’s important to tailor the hair types to the medium you paint in and the techniques that you use so that you can achieve the desired effects.

How do paintbrush sizes work?

It can quickly become confusing to understand paint brush sizing, especially when each shape comes in a verity of sizes with numbering systems that are different between manufacturers. This journal article explains how the sizing systems work to help you make the right decisions when choosing the next brush for your project. 

What are the different types of paintbrushes?

Choosing the right brush shape is an important decision that every artist, from beginners to seasoned professionals, need to carefully consider. With a vast range of shapes, sizes and fibres that have each been made with a different purpose in mind, it can be difficult to understand how to choose the right paintbrush shape. The brush that you select can have a significant effect on your art, influencing everything from brushstroke precision to the texture and style of your work. 

How to clean a paintbrush

Brushes can be expensive for any artist, and if they are not properly cleaned or stored after use, their hairs can become damaged and potentially ruin your next piece of art. Keeping them clean and in perfect shape is imperative to maintaining the quality of your strokes and help save you some money!
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