5 watercolor brushes everyone should have and WHY

In this video I talk about the 5 watercolor brushes everyone should have and WHY. Watercolor brushes can be complicated for beginner artists, so hopefully this takes a lot of the guesswork out of knowing what you need.
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Supplies list and links:
Paint
Lately I've been using handmade paint by letter sparrow and I'm loving it!
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winsor and newton tube paints
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(can select paint color and tube size)
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Paint colors in my Winsor and Newton palette
Hookers green light
emerald
viridian
cad yellow hue
lemon yellow hue
cad red deep
turquoise
Opera rose
winsor and newton cotman travel pans (student grade)
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Daler Rowny 48 watercolor pan set
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Paper
arches cold press watercolor paper
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Baohong watercolor paper
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Student grade paper
canson cold press amzn.to/3z6L9bP
“Just Journal It” watercolor notebook
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Brushes
princeton round 2
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Princeton round size 8
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Princeton flat brush
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Princeton angular
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Polina Bright Brushes
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(My favorite is the round brush size 0)
Masking fluid w/ brush
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Masking fluid - fine detail
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Masking tape
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Travel watercolor kit
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[@denisechavoya2813]

An excellent & concise video!

[@kamr7146]

So helpful, thanks!

[@ankejacobs4649]

Thanks! 😀

[@dianeloftus5476]

Thank you! Very interesting video. I appreciate you showing how to use each brush and telling why you like them.

[@MaryHattabaugh]

Thank you!! I learned a lot. Need to add a mop brush to my collection and had no idea how to use the rigger or filbert.

[@ktrmeadow]

You’re so talented and a fantastic educator.

[@brigittecourtey3364]

Merci Kristin. ❤❤❤

[@Leed216]

This was a great tutorial for a beginner to see how the brushes work. Thnks

[@fatima8798]

Amazing video ❤

[@donnajones2332]

Thank you so much! This was very helpful! Best explanation I’ve seen!❤

[@anaisminto]

Thank you for this colourful brush comparison! 😃 May I ask which Color/ brand you used for the orange, light green, blue turquoise and pink?

[@ashleywright8686]

What color & brand yellow are you using?