Brushes & Painting Tools

Made of fine quality blended synthetic fibers of differing thicknesses, Winsor & Newton Cotman brushes will help you achieve excellent results in a variety of watercolour techniques.

This set includes 3 round short handle brushes: Round 1, Round 3, Round 5.

Paintbrush care: 

Paintbrush care is essential to maintaining their condition and extending their life span. Always clean brushes before the paint dries. Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using Taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and helps maintain their suppleness.

Watercolour: clean with warm water

Oil: dip the paintbrush in a solvent such as Taltine; clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse

Acrylic: clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse

Made from quality Chinese hog bristles, Winsor and Newton Hog brushes are interlock constructed and hand-set into seamless corrosion-resistant ferrules. Ideal for painting with oils or acrylics, this long-handled Filbert brush features a flat head with an oval tip for creating broad marks with a soft edge.

 Care: Paintbrush care is essential to maintaining their condition and extending their life span. Always clean brushes before the paint dries. Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using Taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and helps maintain their suppleness.

Watercolour: Clean with warm water.

Oil: Dip the paintbrush in a solvent such as Taltine. Clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse.

Acrylic: Clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse.

The paintbrush with a short handle and synthetic bristles is suited for working with acrylics, watercolours, ink and gouache. It meet the needs of artists and allow for a wide range of techniques. They are of good quality and are affordable.

Care:

Caring for paintbrushes is essential to keeping them in good working condition and to their life span.

Ink and watercolours: dip the paintbrush in water and rinse in warm water.

Acrylic: clean in soapy water and rinse in warm water.

Practical information:

Never let dry before cleaning.

Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and keeps the supple shape of the paintbrush.

These hog's (domestic pig) bristle brushes have interlocked bristles. This helps to keep the natural shape of the bristles. The fibres are stronger than straight bristles.

Shape: Short flat bright
Fibres: Interlocked
Usage: Small areas, more visible strokes.

  Nylon brush case for brushes with zip up and handle. Compact, light and rigid, perfect for travelling.
Color : black
Size : 8.5 X 14.5 in (when closed)

Isabey, the excellence behind your inspiration! In this set, you will find four superior-quality brushes that are essential for watercolour painting: the Pure Kolinsky Sable (size 2), the Pure Squirrel (size 0), the Syrus (size 0) and the Isaqua (size 2).

The Pure Kolinsky Sable brush (size 2) offers spring and resistance and is ideal for precision and detail work. The Pure Squirrel brush (size 0) has unrivalled colour and water retention capacity and is perfect for very long strokes and colour washes. The Syrus brush (size 0) achieves the retention of sable and the flexibility of synthetic, making it ideal for a wide range of projects. The Isaqua brush (size 2) is a synthetic fibre brush with similar characteristics to a sable brush. Very responsive and springy, this fibre is perfect for high-precision work.

Paintbrush care: 

Paintbrush care is essential to maintaining their condition and extending their life span. Always clean brushes before the paint dries. Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using Taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying out and helps maintain their suppleness.

Watercolour: clean with warm water

Oil: dip the paintbrush in a solvent such as Taltine; clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse

Acrylic: clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse

These hog's (domestic pig) bristle brushes have interlocked bristles. This helps to keep the natural shape of the bristles. The fibres are stronger than straight bristles.

Shape: Short flat bright
Fibres: Interlocked
Usage: Small areas, more visible strokes.

Strong, resilient and specifically designed for use with acrylic colour, Galeria brushes feature a mix of synthetic filaments for extra responsiveness and shape retention. This short-handled round brush is perfect for delicate details, lines, glazes and close-up work.

Care: Paintbrush care is essential to maintaining their condition and extending their life span. Always clean brushes before the paint dries. Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using Taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and helps maintain their suppleness.

Watercolour: Clean with warm water.

Oil: Dip the paintbrush in a solvent such as Taltine. Clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse.

Acrylic: Clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse.

This flat brush for edges, shapes and washes has a long handle and produces well-defined lines, making it suitable for lettering and “one stroke” techniques. This synthetic bristle brush is ideal for watercolour washes, with great spring and colour carrying capacity.

This synthetic paintbrush is very versatile. It absorbs enough water for any water media, like watercolours, inks and gouache. Its also strong enough to carry your acrylic paint around your canvas. It's silky smooth  hair will prevent brushstrokes in your paint. The ferrule is nickel plated.

Strong, resilient and specifically designed for use with acrylic colour, Galeria brushes feature a mix of synthetic filaments for extra responsiveness and shape retention. This short-handled round brush is perfect for delicate details, lines, glazes and close-up work.

Care: Paintbrush care is essential to maintaining their condition and extending their life span. Always clean brushes before the paint dries. Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using Taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and helps maintain their suppleness.

Watercolour: Clean with warm water.

Oil: Dip the paintbrush in a solvent such as Taltine. Clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse.

Acrylic: Clean with warm soapy water and a clear water rinse.

Flat brush featuring synthetic bristles and a long, ebony-tainted handle. Ideal for details, retouching and finishing touches when painting in acrylics.

• Textura = Springiness + Strength, the ideal tool for thick painting work. The range of Textura brushes is especially aimed at artists who paint using impasto techniques and want to create relief effects using this acrylics and structure gels. The brushes are made using very strong, short, rigid synthetic fibres and off an excellent response to thick colours and mediums.
• Ferrule: Long, mat nickeled-brass
• Long handle
• Raphaël brushes have been in production since 1793.

Care:

Caring for paintbrushes is essential to keeping them in good working condition and to their life span.

Watercolours: dip the paintbrush in water and rinse in warm water.

Oil: dip the paintbrush in a solvent such as taltine. Clean in soapy water and rinse in warm water.

Acrylic: clean in soapy water and rinse in warm water.

Practical information:

Never let dry before cleaning.

Using a hydrating paintbrush cleaner after using taltine or soap prevents bristles from drying and keeps the supple shape of the paintbrush.