Stationerie Art Journal

Hog bristle and goat hair sit at almost opposite ends of brush performance. Hog is firm enough to push thick paint and preserve a...

Mangosta and Velour are both animal-free Stationerie synthetics, but they are designed around different priorities. Mangosta leans towards the soft loading and flow of...

A synthetic squirrel mop and a Kolinsky synthetic liner may both be labelled “vegan synthetic,” but they feel very different on paper. One is...

A quality brush can last for years, but paint left near the ferrule can damage it in a single session. Good brush care is...

Brush names can look confusing when you are building an art kit. Round, liner, rigger, mop, flat, filbert, angular, fan and hake brushes are...

The word on a brush handle tells you more than whether the bristles are natural or synthetic. It hints at how the brush will...