Calligraphy and Sumi 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Technology meets tradition in this sumi brush fountain pen. The Kuretake Brush Pen is exquisitely designed in Japan,with super-fine nylon bristles for smooth, controlled strokes. It's supplied with three jet black ink cartridges.

The Pentel Aquash Pigment-Filled Ink Brush contains light black permanent ink that is ideal for layering and creating value gradients in your work. The ink is acid-free, fade-resistant, and water-resistant when dry. A durable nylon tip holds its point over time.

Create a classic look with these pens made from hard, hand-carved bamboo. Ideal for black line drawing and calligraphy with liquid sumi ink, Richeson Bamboo Reed Pens come in three sizes: small (6-1/2" long), medium (6-3/4" long), and large (9-5/8" long).