Acrylic and Oil Brushes - Artist Grade

The best possible natural bristle is bleached to a pristine bone appearance. Blick's Master Bristle is made a bit tougher than our Studio Bristle to satisfy more physical painters. Gluing is done by hand to ensure the best possible hair retention.

The Pure Interlocking Hog Bristle series is one of our finest brush lines, and the finest pure hog bristle you'll find. The very best craftsmanship goes into each brush, from the top-quality, hand selected white bristle to the long matte-black handles.

The Blick Studio Bristle is a truly beautiful, yet affordable brush, with our most impressive range of shapes and sizes. Unbleached natural bristle from China. A mid-level of firmness makes these the most spontaneous and expressive of our Bristles.

Da Vinci Maestro 2 Hog Bristle brushes are meticulously crafted, with extra strong, yet elastic double-boiled bristles to give more spring and longer life. The hand-shaped and interlocking bristles provide better color-carrying ability.

A bristle brush designed for travel! The handles on these high quality studio brushes have been scaled down to easily fit into pochade boxes or painting sets. Each Plein Air Bristle Brush is crafted with premium artist Chungking bristle from China.

Chungking natural bristle is for painters who are hard on their bristle brushes, painters who go through a lot of brushes. For the budget-minded painter, this is a great brush! Use it on rough, gritty surfaces as in faux finishing and mural painting.

Escoda handcrafts premium-quality bristle to create a superior quality brush that stands up beautifully to heavy paint. Escoda's patented curing process accentuates the memory of the bristles. The brush retains its original shape and handles wonderfully.

Grumbacher's signature line of professional oil and acrylic brushes. Made of Chungking hog bristle, natural flags and interlocked construction preserve the natural curve of the bristle.

This high-quality bristle brush is an outstanding value. Stiff and coarse, it's designed to withstand the wear of oil and acrylic paints. The interlocking curved bristle maintains a tight and precise brush shape that resists splaying.

This is a professional range of supple 100% natural Chungking bristle brushes. Interlocked hairs with an abundance of flags hold lots of color and retain their shape well.

Superb spring, maximum brush stroke control, and a large color carrying capacity. Raphaël Extra White Bristle brushes are exceptionally strong and long-wearing. Crafted from interlocking, extra-white hog bristles carefully selected for superior quality.

The Silver Brush Grand Prix Super Brush was made exclusively for Silver Brush by master brush makers. It contains 100% naturally curved white bristle with flagged and interlocked tips for maximum color carrying capability. For use with all techniques.

The newest brush introduction from Winsor & Newton, these hand-dressed brushes feature Chungking bristles and a naturally interlocked head. Contoured birch handles are sculpted to offer a comfortable grip at the tail as well as below the ferrule.

More than a brush — a return to tradition. Fitch is a traditional and rare hair for oil painting similar to mongoose and sable. Our Fitch is super smooth, ideal for blending and portrait painting. It's great for detail or portrait work.

Russian Black Sable, or Russian Fitch, is a perfect balance of the best qualities of bristle and sable. Black Sable is more stiff and substantial than Red Sable, with an exceptional smoothness that leaves little stroke impression in the paint surface.

Escoda's Black Sable, also known as fitch hair or polecat hair, is less stiff than light ox hair at around the same price. An alternative to bristle and kolinsky, this handcrafted brush is often used when painting with thinned oil colors.

Looking for something a little out of the ordinary? The Tadami brush from Escoda is one of the finest crafted brushes we've seen. The synthetic filament is designed to simulate the feel of mongoose hair, a favorite of painters for centuries.

Mongoose is slightly stiffer than sable, but softer than bristle. The excellent spring, precision, and soft feel make these brushes, a favorite of oil painters, suitable for almost any technique in oil, acrylic, and watercolor.

Stiffer than sable and softer than bristle, these beautiful, durable synthetic mongoose brushes are an excellent choice for heavy-bodied paints such as acrylic, oil and alkyd.

Kevrin mongoose natural fibers offer the resistance and strength of an extra fine bristle combined with the precision and elasticity of soft hair. They are extremely versatile and are well suited to many techniques and media.

Use these synthetic mongoose brushes with oil, acrylic, and water-mixable oil colors. Short handled Monza bristles are ideal for blending and offer the artist precision control.

This unique synthetic fiber is so much like mongoose, it even has the tapered point and surface texture of the natural hair. Yet it has better durability. The synthetic is stiffer than sable, but softer than hog bristle.

Escoda hand cures each brush, so that what results is a tool that offers remarkable spring and resilience. The long, lacquered red wood handle offers superb control. It's attached to the nickel-plated brass ferrule via Escoda's a triple crimping process.

The same Kolinsky sable hair used for our Master Series Watercolor range is mounted on long handles for oil painting. Our brushmaker selects the best winter Siberian Kolinsky. Each brush is hand-formed and memory treated to preserve the initial shape.

Blick's Masterstroke Pure Red Sable Series brushes are crafted with the highest degree of care, from the tuft of hand-selected sable to the gold-dipped tip of the long, matte black handle. Each brush is filled with highly resilient, pure red sable hair.

Da Vinci Kolinsky Red Oil Sable Brushes combine great resilience and softness to create a brush that is perfect for spreading color thinly and evenly to achieve fine shades of color and structure. Each brush has a long, maroon, polished handle.

the newest addition to the Escoda family is its Grafilo line of long handled brushes. All feature pure male Tajmyr Sable Kolinsky, the finest hair in the world of natural brushes. It is ideal for both oil and watercolor.

The fine haired Escoda Kolinsky sable forms a soft brush head, which is great for delicate, controlled work. Escoda cures the brush hair resulting in remarkable spring and resilience. The long, lacquered blue wood handle offers superb control.

These are exquisite handmade pure Kolinsky sable brushes that exhibit an unparalleled combination of softness, spring, and snap. They're ideal for precision, detailed work. The brushes feature long lacquered handles with seamless nickel-plated ferrules.

Using a special blend of the finest quality Russian Kolinsky sable, the head (shape) of each brush is handcrafted by experienced, world-class brushmakers to the exact requirements of master artists. Each brush is put through extensive trials over months.

If you value the good pointing, color handling, spring, and smooth application of natural sable with the durability and value of synthetic brushes, the Sapphire line is for you. Appropriate for all media. Use the long handled brushes for easel work.

If you value the good pointing, color handling, spring, and smooth application of natural sable with the durability and value of synthetic brushes, the Sapphire line is for you. Use the short handled brushes for fine art and decorative painting.

Blick Mega Brushes are perfect for big projects. Our Golden Taklon brushes contain a reddish-gold filament resembling Red Sable. Dyed and baked to make them softer and more absorbent, the filaments are exceptionally easy to clean.

Blick Mega Brushes are perfect for big projects. A mid-level of firmness makes our Natural Bristle brushes the most spontaneous and expressive of our bristles. High-quality brush hairs are set in nickel-plated brass ferrules. Short hardwood handles.

Blick Mega Brushes are perfect for big projects. The white synthetic hair found in these brushes is slightly firmer than Golden Taklon. High-quality brush hairs are set in nickel-plated brass ferrules.

This is the best faux-mongoose on the market today. Performs better and is more durable than the real thing. Each brush is made with the same methods and craftsmanship used to create our Master Sable for Oils. Fall in love with how beautifully it works.

A synthetic brush that actually feels like a bristle brush! The result of years of development, the individual filaments have the extreme taper of natural bristle and are gently coaxed with heat to a natural curve. Brushes retain their stiffness in water.

Unique Nova brushes have small ridges that run along the filaments. By slowing down the flow of liquid from the brush, they enable the brush to retain color or medium for longer time periods. Brushes have nickel-plated, seamless brass ferrules.

Nova Synthetics differ from other golden synthetics in their enhanced ability to hold water and color. These brushes are offered in a wide range of shapes and sizes. All feature nickel-plated, seamless brass ferrules that are resistant to rust.

Da Vinci Top Acrylic brushes are extra stiff and rugged. Multi-diameter construction holds and absorbs more paint and stands up to heavy body acrylics, water-soluble oils, and any type of gel or pumice mediums.