The Army Painter range of brushes are available in three categories:
Red-handled Hobby Brushes are a cost-effective option, perfect for beginners or any painter on a budget.
White-handled Wargamer Brushes feature a mix Rotmarder Sable and synthetic brushes for the ultimate combination of quality and value. Many of which feature the ergonomically designed triangular handles for unrivalled grip and comfort.
Black-handled Wargamer Kolinsky Masterclass brush feature ultra-high-end materials, as well as the ergonomically designed triangular handles for unrivalled grip and comfort, for those who demand the best for their painting needs.
Brush Types Available:
Hobby Brushes
- Basecoating - A perfect brush for painting the bulk of infantry. The brush end has the right thickness for holding paint without spilling it all at first stroke. Ideal for basing colours - Brush end holds good amount of paint that allows you to base larger areas. High-quality taklon bristles.
- Dry Brush - The bristles of this Hobby Drybrush is flat topped and coarse, perfect for the drybrushing technique. The brush comes with a round handle, allowing for a flexible grip.
- Highlighting - A great all round brush for making detailed highlights on your models. The tip is sharp making it useful for those hard-to-get areas of a miniature. High quality taklon bristles - Mimics properties of sable, ensuring best possible absorption.
- Precise Detail - This brush will allow you to perform any precision paintjob you want on your miniatures. It has a very sharp point, is small and thin enough to get anywhere on a model.
- Super Detail - This super fine hobby brush is for the smallest of paint jobs, like dotting the eyes or painting fine lines. The Super Detail brush comes with the characteristic red handle as do all our Hobby Brushes.
Wargamer Brushes
- Character - This size is ideal for painting single models like unit champions or Heroes as the tip is fine and sharp, enabling the user to apply basecoat and highlights with excellent precision.
- Detail - This superb sable brush allows you make very precise details on your models, be they weapon cartridges or very fine highlights on a face
- Insane Detail - As the name suggests this is an extremely fine and small brush for the ultra small highlights, facial tattoos or just insane details like colouring the iris of an eye of a 28mm. miniature! Made from the purest Rothmarder sable hair, a very popular brush!
- Large Dry Brush - This speciality drybrush has a 43 degree angle cut on the hard tip, making it absolutely unique in design and superb for drybrushing - as you will not have to bend your wrist to hit the model 100% due to the expert cut.
- Monster - The Monster Brush has the right size for any larger models such as Dragons, Trolls, Warmachines and Vehicles. This brush is made from the finest Toray synthetic due to the fact that a sable brush of this size could potentially drown a miniature in paint - whereas the Toray releases the paint slower.
- Regiment - The Rotmarder sable hairs on this brush and its considerable size makes the Regiment brush spectacular for speedpainting big swathes of troops. The sharp tip makes basecoating with this brush really easy and fast.
- Small Dry Brush - This is a very popular brush and as its bigger brother, this spectacular drybrush has a 43 degree angle cut to make it no less than perfect for drybrushing small miniatures. The size of this brush is designed for drybrushing areas of a model, like chainmail or a weapon - and not necessarily the whole model at once.
- Psycho - The first of its kind made specifically for Wargaming, the Psycho is aptly named as it is indeed very small and ultra precise for that perfect lining or miniscule detail. Handmade from first-class Rothmarder Sable and with the elegant and famous triangular handle - this brush is sure to become a hit with painters wanting nothing less than nano-precision.
- Vehicle - The Vehicle brush has a flat stiff end making it perfect for highlighting edges on tanks and drybrushing anything from scenery to most vehicles. Also large monsters benefit from this brush where it is used as an enormous drybrush.
- Kolinsky Masterclass - This Masterclass Brush is as good as it comes. The absolute finest Kolinsky Sable hair is used to make this handmade brush into a work of art. Needle like point ensures maximum accuracy and the black triangular handle gives 100% control. Size 2/0.