Oriental Brushes - Bamboo and Sumi

For watercolor, ceramic glazing, Oriental-style painting, calligraphy. Handmade in China of soft, natural hair. One each: pointed brown goat hair, pointed white goat hair, ox bristle, wide hake, and Mister Big Cat Jr.

Pointed-hair brush for Japanese calligraphic writing or painting. Handmade, with dyed goat hair. 3 sizes. Also available in set.

For watercolor, ink painting, and calligraphic-style lettering. Handsome brush is made of soft goat hair covered by select pony hair. Hand-set in plastic ferrule on a natural wood handle. Dia., 1/2".

For watercolors, ink, and Japanese calligraphic lettering. Long, tapered point of soft, dyed goat hair is handset in plastic ferrule with bamboo handle. Sizes 2, 4, and 6. Also set.

For ceramics, watercolor, sumi-e, and calligraphy. Soft, white goat hair tapers to a workable point. Short, handmade bamboo handle.

The Series 150 Bamboo Brush is designed for Asian ink and watercolor painting, but the extra long hairs make for exciting strokes in traditional watercolors as well. These brushes are also excellent for ceramic glazing applications.

These sets make a wonderful addition to the studio or classroom. Choose from three different selections. Each set includes a hand-carved bamboo vase for storing brushes.

All-purpose brush, including watercolor work. Sharp tip and firm body performs various strokes well while remaining flexible for shading and coloring. Combined from natural horse, badger, deer, cat, and sheep hair.

Designers Gold brush is perfect with a wide range of media including Sumi ink, watercolors, oils, acrylics, and more. The Fine Line detail brush is suited for precision work with a shorter hair and thinner handle for maximum control.

The Hoboku brush is made from a combination of fine-quality horse hair and synthetic fiber, offering durability and great color carrying capacity.

Generously sized Taihitsu Sumi brushes are made with sheep and synthetic hair and have excellent water-holding capacity. Enjoy a broad, expressive stroke, perfect for calligraphy and large drawings. Each brush includes a loop for hang drying.