Princeton Velvetouch Round no 5

Princeton Velvetouch Round no 5

Round brushes feature a rounded body that tapers to a fine point, making them one of the most versatile brush shapes available. Ideal for fine lines, detailed painting, outlining and controlled brushstrokes, they can also produce broader strokes with increased pressure. An excellent all-round brush for watercolour, acrylic, gouache and oil painting.

Princeton Velvetouch Mixed Media Short Handled Brushes are versatile, high-performance brushes designed for artists working across a wide range of media. Featuring Princetons distinctive Velvetouch synthetic bristles, these brushes offer a smooth, controlled application with excellent paint pickup and release.

The soft yet responsive fibres provide the feel and performance of natural hair while offering the durability and consistency of a quality synthetic brush. They work beautifully with acrylics, watercolours, gouache, oils, and mixed media, making them an excellent choice for artists who enjoy experimenting with different techniques and materials.

The short handles provide excellent control, making these brushes particularly well suited to detailed work, close-up painting, and artists who prefer to work with their brush held closer to the surface. Velvetouch handles are ergonomically designed for comfortable use, while the durable construction ensures the brushes stand up to regular studio use.

Princeton Ratings for Velvetouch Brushes:

Stiffness 3/5
Acrylic 4/5
Watercolour 4/5
Oil 3/5

For more information see the Princeton Website

Whether you’re an experienced professional or an enthusiastic beginner looking for one dependable brush range that performs across multiple painting mediums, Princeton Velvetouch Mixed Media Short Handled Brushes deliver the comfort, precision, and versatility that have made them a favourite with artists around the world.

Features:

• Premium synthetic Velvetouch bristles.
• Suitable for acrylics, watercolour, gouache, oils, water-mixable oils, and mixed media.
• Excellent paint pickup and smooth, even colour release.
• Responsive fibres with the feel of natural hair.
• Short handles provide enhanced control and precision.
• Ergonomic satin-finish handles for comfortable extended use.
• Durable construction designed for regular studio use.
• Excellent for blending, glazing, layering, detail work, and expressive brushstrokes.
• Available in a wide range of brush shapes and sizes.