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Choosing acrylic brushes by the marks they make

Choose a flat, round or filbert brush for a specific job. Compare actual dimensions and shape retention instead of buying by brush number alone.

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Build a small acrylic painting kit around paint, a suitable surface, two useful brushes, and cleanup supplies. See which extras can wait.

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Clean wet acrylic paint from brushes with a gentle wipe, rinse, and soap. Learn what to do with dried paint, stained bristles, and paint waste.