What are the best brushes to use with Artisan and how should they be cleaned?
A selection of good brushes provides a choice of marks and makes it easier for you to paint.There are a number of head shapes and sizes available to achieve all needs.There are a variety of shapes such Rounds, Flats, Filberts or Fans suitable for different strokes and techniques and a range of sizes from 000 – up to 22 allowing you to work in very fine detail or cover large areas quickly. Winsor & Newton developed the Artisan range of brushes to achieve the best possible results when painting with Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colour.The brushes are made using a unique blend of high quality synthetic fibres which are designed specifically to have the performance and characteristics of hog bristle, yet maintain their spring and shape when in prolonged contact with water. There is a comprehensive range of head shapes and sizes including short handled brushes in the Artisan brush range making it easier to execute a variety of techniques. (Short handled brushes not available in the USA) Other
