Princeton, who over twenty years ago created a synthetic version of the sable brush, have created synthetic squirrel bush. Princeton’s synthetic squirrel brushes, like their synthetic sable cousins, were designed to surpass their natural counterparts. Princeton’s Neptune™ brushes hold colour excellently and come in a large range of shapes, including mottlers and quills. Neptune™ squirrel brushes have traditional solid wood watercolour handles.

All Graduate Brushes are hand-made at Daler-Rowney’s specialised brush manufacturing facility in La Romana, Dominican Republic. The highest quality components are sourced from around the world while the brushes are assembled by craftsmen and women with over thirty years of experience in the art of brush making. The brushes in the Graduate range are perfect to hold, apply and spread out colour on the painting surface. The shape of the head affects the appearance of the stroke and these brushes come in a variety of shapes and sizes to support a wide range of applications and technique. The Graduate Brush range has been created to perfectly meet the needs of students and hobbyists alike. This set contains the following brushes: • Synthetic Bright Size 6 • Synthetic Bright Size 12 • Synthetic Round Size 8 • Synthetic Round Size 18

The Jackson's Silverline range is a collection of special Toray hair brushes designed to give the artist maximum mark making ability. They are perfect for watercolour and decorative painting. Toray is the best quality synthetic fibre currently available. The hair retains the original shape after use and give the correct degree of strength & spring. This is a half liner; the bristles are long and come to a sharp point, so that they can hold a lot of paint and yet create very fine lines. Liners and half-liners are mainly used for long thin lines, as it is not necessary to break off a line to reload the brushhead with paint.

Considered the elite hair for watercolour, Escoda selects only the best Kolinsky male sable hair for this brush. This hair comes from the Tajmyr region in very northern Siberia. Points perfectly and has an extraordinary capacity to retain liquids. Excellent quality travel brush that comes highly recommended - a beautiful brush with a dark wood and brass handle/cap.

Ferrule Diameter: 3.6mm

Brush Head Length: 19mm

This is a range of lower priced sable watercolour brushes suitable for artists and students. They possess some flexibility and point quite well. Seamless nickel ferrules and cedar polished handles.

Designed especially for acrylic painters who require precision for detail, with tremendous spring and great pointing adaptability.

Specifications..

Made from the finest 100% pure Kolinsky sable and set in seamless nickel-plated ferrules on black polished handles. A first class chisel edged brush with medium length hair. These brushes are suitable for ticket, poster or show card work where speed and high class finish are essential. This series is available in the following sizes:00 = 14mm hair length0 = 16mm hair length001 = 16mm hair length002 = 19mm hair length003 = 22mm hair length004 = 23mm hair length005 = 25mm hair length006 = 27mm hair length007 = 29mm hair length008 = 31mm hair length009 = 32mm hair length010 = 34mm hair length012 = 38mm hair length

This collection of brushes, hand-picked and named after the watercolourist John Yardley, contains three watercolour brushes from the Reserva 1212 Series. A painter of intimate interiors and streetscapes, John Yardley’s collection includes brushes that reflect his simple technique and lightness. Yardley uses Reserva brushes from size 6 to size 14 and has selected the sizes 6, 10 and 12 to compose his Escoda trio. These Reserva brushes are made from Kolinsky-Tajmyr sable, which points perfectly and has an extraordinary capacity to retain liquids.


‘The Reserva Series of brushes embody the ultimate in quality sables - there is nothing more to be said.’ John Yardley

Contents include:
1 x Reserva Series 1212, size 6
1 x Reserva Series 1212, size 10
1 x Reserva Series 1212, size 12

The da vinci Kolinsky Red Sable oil painting brushes have both: great resilience and softness. They are chiefly used for spreading colour thinly and evenly.Finest shades of colour and structure can be achieved.Available in sizes 00, 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 & 28

Specifications.The 1610 is for precision and detail work

Click below to view a guide to the dimensions of the brushes in this range

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Improved colour holding and pointing properties. Set in a beautiful ferrule which is plated with gold. Polished teak handle completes the brush.

Specifications..

This brush is made from a high grade of Chinese Chungking bristle, with a seamless nickelled brass ferrule and a long cream polished handle.

Escoda Toray White is one of the finest quality synthetic fibers available for artists working with watercolours.It keeps an excellent point and edge for a soft, yet controlled application. Escoda cures each brush to improve the spring and resilience of the hair.The short, green lacquered wood handle is triple crimped to the nickel-plated brass ferrule. The nylon filaments vary in diameter to allow for a more natural appearance. Ferrule Diameter: 1.43mm Brush Head Length: 10mm

The da vinci Kolinsky Red Sable oil painting brushes have both: great resilience and softness. They are chiefly used for spreading colour thinly and evenly.Finest shades of colour and structure can be achieved.Available in sizes 00, 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28 & 30Specifications.The 1810 Brights are for area work.

This synthetic, Kolinsky Fiber travel brush is versatile with superior absorption and fluid retention. It's perfect for use both with watercolour and oil/acrylic and allows artists to create both fine detail and to colour large areas and backgrounds.This watercolour travel brush set contains 3 brushes in the following sizes: #2 Diameter 2.02mm, Length 13mm#6 Diameter 3.60mm, Length 19mm#10 Diameter 5.70mm, Length 25mmThe brushes have a lid and the set comes with a handmade top grain leather case to safely store them.

Similar in shape and design to other Pro Arte fan brushes but especially useful where a softer and more responsive fan is required. Seamless nickelled ferules. Long black polished handles with gold tips.

Set contains:5 Shader brushes: Sizes 2,4,6,8,105 Pointed Rounds: Sizes 1,3,5,7,9

Aqua Elite by Princeton is an innovative synthetic hair brush that is designed to perform like natural Kolinsky, yet at a lower price point.

Princeton Aqua Elite brushes are excellent for artists working with watercolour and oil paints. They are available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, and are all animal friendly. Aqua Elite Travel Brushes are also available.

Princeton’s Aspen combines several important benefits to artists: the brush retains its shape for control and placement of colour, and paint releases and glides evenly off the synthetic hairs.

Excellent for use with all acrylic and oil paints including water-soluble oils. The non-glare ferrule makes Aspen perfect for outdoor painting. Available in a range of sizes, plus sets.

Short Flat Brushes have excellent colour control. They are perfect to apply thick, creamy colour or thick lines. The edge is ideal for thin lines and corners for detailed work.

Ideal brushes for acrylic.
Daler-Rowney System3 brushes are resilient and durable, perfect for painting with acrylics. The dark-tipped synthetic filaments and black shadow aluminium ferrule combined with an ergonomic black handle give this brush style, affordability, flexibility and comfort. Available in short and long-handled options, System3 brushes are an ideal fine art and craft painting tool for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Synthetic hair.
Daler-Rowney System3 short-handled brushes feature soft synthetic filaments that give a good snap and perfect spring ideal for thin to medium flow acrylic colours. These short-handled brushes are available in 10 series of head shapes and sizes from 10/0 to 30. System3 long-handled brushes feature stiff synthetic filaments that retain their shape even after heavy use, allowing the artist more control and accuracy and are ideal for heavy body acrylic colours. These long-handled brushes are available in 5 series of head shapes and sizes from 0 to 12.

Used to create subtle and gentle effects, blending wet colours into one another. Ideal for stippling and dry brush effects.

Oil painting calls for resilient, durable and sturdy hog bristle brushes that have good colour retention and are easy to use. Georgian Oil Brushes have extra-fine quality Chungking bristles with a high percentage of natural flags for maximum colour-holding and smooth flexible strokes. They are handmade using traditional interlocked construction for durability and control.

Princeton’s Aspen combines several important benefits to artists: the brush retains its shape for control and placement of colour, and paint releases and glides evenly off the synthetic hairs.

Excellent for use with all acrylic and oil paints including water-soluble oils. The non-glare ferrule makes Aspen perfect for outdoor painting. Available in a range of sizes, plus sets.

Series C45 Long Handle Fan Blender
Fan-shaped head for delicate blending.
Sizes: 2, 4, 6, 8

Ideal brushes for heavy body acrylic.
Designed for acrylic painting, Daler-Rowney Cryla brushes have natural-look synthetic fibres that offer good even performance and strong levels of durability. They also feature a smoked finish, seamless ferrule and a silver-coloured handle that retain the classic Cryla style.

Synthetic hair with a natural look.
The synthetic bristles are useful with all heavy-bodied paints. The brush holds its spring with acrylics and comes to a fine point and chisel edge every time.
Daler-Rowney Cryla Brushes come in short and long handles, in 8 shapes and various sizes. Long Handle Round brushes are best used for touching in small areas of fine detailing and for applying well-thinned colour.

Ideal brushes for oil, acrylic and watercolour.
A multi-technique range, perfect for students and hobby painters. The Graduate brush range is designed to perfectly meet the needs of students and hobbyists with an excellent value-for-money offer.

6 blends of hair are available.
Featuring 6 different blends of hair, the range includes brushes with natural, synthetic and blends of natural and synthetic hairs, 16 head shapes and a variety of sizes, both with short and long handles. The synthetic blends are great for acrylic but excellent all round brushes, natural bristle are the best choice for oil and there are 4 more blends particularly suited for watercolour.

Connoisseur is an artist's watercolour brush formed from a carefully calculated blend of Prolene and sable. It feels and looks like sable, it bellies, holds colour and points with a long lasting synthetic content, keeping the price way below a Kolinsky sable.

Specifications..

This brush is made from a high grade of Chinese Chungking bristle, with a seamless nickelled brass ferrule and a long cream polished handle.