Goat and Ox Brushes

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

Handmade in Japan, these superb Hake blending and wash brushes are ideal for blending watercolors and applying gesso, paste, varnish. Each brush is filled by hand with an abundance of the highest quality goat hair, and stitched into unpolished handles.

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.

Winsor & Newton's Sceptre Gold II brushes combine sable hair with a special blend of synthetic fibers to produce a brush that approaches the performance of pure sable, yet at a moderate price!

This Hake is a sheep-hair brush that can be used with a wide range of media, including watercolor and oil, and is particularly suited for applying glazes in ceramic art. Long-lasting. Metal ferrule.

These professional-grade wash brushes contain super-soft sheep's hair that's carefully selected and hand stitched into a one-piece hand split handle. They can be used with a wide range of media and are well suited for ceramic art.

Da Vinci Black Goat Hair Wash Mottler brushes are similar in softness to squirrel hair but at a fraction of the cost. They will hold lots of water and can be used for washing, varnishing, imitating, and priming.

Similar in softness to Russian Blue Squirrel but at a fraction of the cost, Black Goat hair holds a large volume of water, making it excellent for mop and wash techniques. The unique Quill Mop shape makes it ideal for oil gilding and metal leaf work.

From the Silver Brush Atelier line of brushes comes the Quill Series White Goat hair brush for use with acrylic, oil, and watercolor paints. Atelier Quill Series White Goat hair brushes are best for blending paints on a variety of surfaces.

Silver Brush Black Goat Silver Mop Brushes feature ultra-soft goat hair bristles ideal for blending and softening oil and acrylic colors. They can also be used with watercolors to create soft washes for backgrounds and skies. Offering excellent color holding capacity, the black bristle stiffens when wet.

Perfect for blending and softening oil and acrylic colors, Silver Brush White Goat Silver Mop Brushes feature ultra-soft white goat hair bristles that stay soft when wet.

These brushes are made from goat hair and are designed for soft blending and water washes. Goat hair is an economical natural fiber that can be used in place of expensive sable.

These duster and watercolor mop brushes are made from a mixture of pony and goat hair. They feature seamless black aluminum ferrules and short, white, polished wooden handles with black tips.

Escoda hand cures each Bravo 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 a triple crimping process.

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.

The Sable Mix is a combination of Kolinsky Red Sable, Russian Blue Squirrel, and Russian Fitch (Black Sable), along with small amounts of synthetic hair. This brush features the benefits of the finest natural hairs for watercolor.

Developed as an economical alternative to pure Kolinsky Red Sable, Da Vinci Cosmotop Sable Mix F Brushes are a mix of Kolinsky Red Sable, Ox Hair (sometimes called Sabeline), and Russian Fitch (Black Sable), along with small amounts of synthetic hair.

Escoda hand cures each Bravo 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 a triple crimping process.

Isabey Vintage Syrus Brushes are handcrafted with fine, vintage finishes in an homage to their original, historical design. A unique blend of the highest-quality natural Sable and Isabey Synthetic fibers combines the benefits of natural hair with the durability of synthetic, for a brush that is ideal for painting with watercolors.

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.

Versatile and durable, these brushes duplicate the needle-sharp points and fine chisel edges of the best Red Sable. They contain a special blend of natural hair and Golden Taklon. Choose these brushes for exceptional color-holding and extra spring.

Winsor & Newton's Sceptre Gold II brushes combine sable hair with a special blend of synthetic fibers to produce a brush that approaches the performance of pure sable, yet at a moderate price!

This is an excellent all-around workhorse for students painting with thicker, heavier colors. Dependable craftsmanship gives this brush nice balance. The hairs offer good resiliency and snap. This brush has a natural wood handle with a blue gloss finish.

Escoda takes great care in curing their brush hair so that what results is a tool offering remarkable spring and resilience. Their Light Ox hair is an excellent choice for medium-size stroke work, edging and striping.

Great for watercolor or ink painting or calligraphic-style lettering, the "Mr. Big Cat Jr." Brush is a handsome brush made of soft goat hair covered by select pony hair. It's hand-set in a plastic ferrule on a plastic handle.

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

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.

This pointed-hair brush is great for Japanese calligraphic writing or painting. It features a plastic handle and dyed goat hair.

The soft, white goat hair in this Blick White Hair Sumi Brush tapers to a workable point. The short plastic handle works well for ceramics, watercolor, sumi-e, and calligraphy.

From the Silver Brush Atelier line of brushes comes the Quill Series White Goat hair brush for use with acrylic, oil, and watercolor paints. Atelier Quill Series White Goat hair brushes are best for blending paints on a variety of surfaces.

Winsor & Newton's 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.

The central core of this brush, which determines its height and basic function, is composed of relatively stiff hairs gathered to form a tapered point. The outer wrapping consists of softer hairs that have been selected for their ability to hold water and facilitate smooth strokes.

Designed for use with sumi ink, the Yasutomo Bamboo Pen and Brush is a powerful combination of sketching pen and brush. Made from specially selected hard bamboo, each piece is carefully carved by a master craftsman.

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.

Handmade in Japan, these superb Hake blending and wash brushes are ideal for blending watercolors and applying gesso, paste, varnish. Each brush is filled by hand with an abundance of the highest quality goat hair, and stitched into unpolished handles.

Princeton Hake Brushes are made of high-quality goat hair and have long, natural wood handles and aluminum ferrules.

R & F Encaustic Hake Brushes were developed for the rigors of encaustic painting. Ideal for creating smooth, even washes of color, every brush is made of soft, natural goat hair that won't scorch or melt when exposed to heat. A split shank with sewn-in bristles makes them very durable.

Silver Brush Atelier Hake Brushes are handcrafted from highest quality dressed goat hair that is soft, naturally absorbent, and has a silky feel and good spring. They have a strong, threaded copper wire in the ferrule for added protection. Use with oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints.

This Hake is a sheep-hair brush that can be used with a wide range of media, including watercolor and oil, and is particularly suited for applying glazes in ceramic art. Long-lasting. Metal ferrule.

These professional-grade wash brushes contain super-soft sheep's hair that's carefully selected and hand stitched into a one-piece hand split handle. They can be used with a wide range of media and are well suited for ceramic art.

Perfect for students, this sheep hair brush is a less costly version of a Classic Hake Brush. Each brush comes with a hole in the handle for hanging. The brush comes to a sharp point edge when wet and holds a generous amount of ink or water for washes.