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Winsor Newton University Round Handle Painting, Drawing & Art Supplies and Painting Review

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ColorWhite
MaterialSynthetic
Size#8
BrandWinsor & Newton
Bristle TypeSynthetic

Description of Winsor Newton University Round Handle Painting, Drawing & Art Supplies and Painting

For fine detail lines and washes. Stiff enough to use with fluid oils and acrylics, yet soft enough to use with watercolor. All purpose range of extremely versatile white synthetic brushes. Polyester filaments offer excellent spring and shape retention and smooth brush marks.

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235 Series #8 - more like #18

The brush I ordered is marked Winsor & Newton, University Round, 235 Series, 8. This isn't a #8 brush; it's huge. The eight should have a bristle width of about 1/4" and a bristle length of about 13/16" according to Blick and Jerry's Artarama brush charts. This beast has a bristle width of approximately 5/16" and 1.25" bristle length. The attached photos are a comparison to the Princeton Heritage #8 round. Winsor & Newton is a good brush but not the one I need. Thankfully, Revain offered a…

Pros
  • High test results for hold and durability
Cons
  • Not as thick as other brushes