Keep Smiling Artist Value Brush Set of 12

Elevate Your Artistry with the Keep Smiling Professional Artist Value Brush Set (12-Pack)

The All-In-One Solution for Creative Versatility Finding the right balance between affordability and performance is the biggest challenge for developing artists. The Keep Smiling 12-Piece Value Set solves this by providing a curated selection of tip geometries that cover 90% of painting techniques. From broad background washes with the large flats to intricate line work with the fine rounds, these brushes utilize high-grade synthetic Taklon filaments that offer a superior "snap" and spring-back, outperforming standard budget brushes.

Professional Durability and Portable Organization Every brush in this set is constructed with anti-rust seamless ferrules that are double-crimped to prevent shedding and handle-wobble. The inclusion of a dedicated travel storage case makes this the ideal choice for students and plein air painters who need to keep their tools organized and protected on the go. Whether you are blending soft gradients or blocking in bold textures, this set delivers the Expertise and Reliability required to advance your artistic journey.

Key Features

• 12-Piece Assorted Tip Selection: Includes a strategic mix of Rounds, Flats, Filberts, and Angular brushes for total creative freedom.
• Resilient Synthetic Taklon Bristles: Engineered for high pigment retention and smooth application across multiple surfaces.
• Needle-Sharp Point & Chisel Edge: Heat-set fibers maintain their original shape and precision even after repeated cleaning.
• Double-Crimped Anti-Shedding Ferrules: Industrial-grade metal construction ensures bristles stay in the brush and out of your artwork.
• Ergonomic Balanced Handles: Short-handle design provides maximum leverage and comfort for close-up detailing and sketching.
• Included Professional Storage Case: Features a compact, foldable design to protect brush heads from fraying during transit.
• Multi-Medium Compatibility: Perfectly balanced for use with high-viscosity acrylics, fluid watercolors, oils, and enamels.
• Easy-Clean Non-Porous Fibers: Synthetic filaments release paint quickly, preventing clumping and extending the life of your kit.

Technical Specification:

FAQ

Q: What is included in the Keep Smiling 12-piece brush set?

A: This set includes 12 professional-grade synthetic brushes in various sizes (including 2/0, 1, 4, 6, 8, 12, and 3/4 inch widths) and shapes like round, flat, and filbert. It also comes with a convenient travel storage case. 

Q: Are these brushes good for acrylic and oil painting?

A: Yes. The synthetic Taklon bristles are specifically designed to be resilient enough for heavy-body acrylics and oils while remaining soft enough for watercolor glazes and gouache. 

Q: Do the bristles on Keep Smiling brushes shed?

A: No. These brushes feature seamless, double-crimped ferrules that lock the bristles securely to the handle. This professional construction prevents shedding even when working on rough surfaces like wood or canvas. 

Q: Can a beginner use this brush set?

A: Absolutely. This is a "Value Set" designed specifically to provide beginners and students with every essential brush shape needed to learn various painting techniques without a high initial investment.

Q: How do I clean my brushes to make them last longer?

A: For acrylics, wash with lukewarm water and mild soap immediately after use. For oils, use a dedicated brush cleaner. Always reshape the brush head while damp and store them horizontally in the included case.