Brushes & Painting Tools

Filbert 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.

Featuring high-quality nickel-plated brass ferrules, synthetic bristled Cotman brushes have excellent pigment load retention and are best suited for water based mediums. This short-handled angled brush features a point that can be used for detailed work or it can be pressed to create a curved or straight wedge.

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.

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.

Snow brushes are made using longer—lasting synthetic hog hair bristles that cooperate better than natural bristles across a broad range of mediums. Modeled to look and feel like hog bristle brushes, this series is perfect for painters who quickly switch from oils to acrylics or water—soluble oils.

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.

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.

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.