Materials and Techniques Reference Books

"Brushes:A Handbook for Artists and Artisans

Jacques Turner

Are you getting the most from your brushes? Whether you work with watercolor, oil, acrylic, or ink... on canvas, paper, wood, or fabric... your choice of brushes is crucial to achieving the results you want. No longer do you have to buy and hope for the best. With BRUSHES there's no guesswork involved in selecting the perfect brush for every project.

So don't compromise your artistic vision. Whether you're a watercolorist, oil painter, calligrapher, fabric painter, hobbyist, woodworker-or use brushes for any purpose, this authoritative new book will make sure you never again have to ask, "Which brush should I choose?"

Jacques Turner, a 20-year veteran of the brush manufacturing industry, has held sales and marketing positions in the United States and Europe. Most recently he was managing director of the Artists' Brush Division of La Brosse et Dupont, a Paris-based company.