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Dedicated to the fine art wholesaler for choosing value pack oil painting brushes with OEM your own brand.
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The importance to choose a good oil painting brushes: Good painting start from good brushes
As
the saying goes, strong horse with strong saddle. Only the excellent oil
painting brushes can valuable the great painting. The good brushes maintain
their shape in continued use. It has better experience with drawing.
The type of brushes hair
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Hog bristle: The ultimate hard brush is made
from the hairs on the back of a pig (hog), which are strong yet springy. Shanghai
Beaux-arts only choose 0.12-0.14mm Chungking bristle make interlocked brush.
Thicker bristle can offer better resilience. Also the bristles have natural
split-ends, which increase the amount of paint they hold. Used for oils and
acrylics.
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| Hair Material: Hog Bristle |
§ Taklon: For acrylics and oils Taklon can be fantastic and a good alternative to pure natural hair. And taklon are more durable than natural hair. But normally taklon is too soft, so to ensure the same resilience and hardness with bristle we need to choose the 0.1-0.15mm taklon.
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| Hair Material: Taklon |
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Sable: The ultimate soft brush is made from the
hairs on the tail of a sable marten; these taper naturally, so when they're put
into a brush they form a point. Sable brushes are expensive, but are renowned
for their softness, flexibility, and fine point. It normally using for
drawing the details.
Brushes Come in Different
Shapes
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| Hair Material: Sable |
The most
common shapes brushes are: Round,Flat,Bright,Angular and Filbert. Different
shapes brushes have different usage. So in the value pack series all the sets
are considered for your painting demands. Numbers on brushes vary widely
between brands. Look at the size of the brush instead of its number.
FLAT – This is a flat brush that has longer hair out. It carries more paint but is harder to control. It is using for bold sweeping strokes.
ANGULAR –This type of brush is made in a similar way to flat brushes, but the hair is aligned to give an angle. It is using for shading, curved strokes.
ROUND – It is the original brush shape, also an important tool. It is using for detail, thin to thick lines.
FAN – This is a flat brush with fan shape. It's blend, thin or thick strokes.
FILBERT –
This is a flat that has been built with rounded edges. It is using for paint
and blend round petals, eaves and strokes.
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| Brushes in Different Shapes |
Long Handles Balance the Brushes
Because of the
oil painting habit, the long handles are more convenient to using. Compare with
the watercolor’s vertical painting position with horizontal surface, oil
painting are used in a horizontal position with vertical surface. So when you
hold the painting brushes in the horizontal way the long handle can keep the
balance to provide a flexible drawing experience.
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| American Series Professional Brushes From Shanghai Beaux-Arts |
