Comments on: Perils of Using Cheap Brushes on Watercolor Canvas Sheets http://www.seascapeartist.com/blog/perils-of-using-cheap-brushes-on-watercolor-canvas-sheets/ Seascape - Marine - Ocean - Lake - Water - Tropical Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:26:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: barbaraburns http://www.seascapeartist.com/blog/perils-of-using-cheap-brushes-on-watercolor-canvas-sheets/#comment-36 barbaraburns Sun, 27 Jan 2008 15:50:10 +0000 http://www.seascapeartist.com/blog/perils-of-using-cheap-brushes-on-watercolor-canvas-sheets/#comment-36 Quick Update: After it dried, I tried to get the hairs off. They would not budge. I wet a paper towel and wiped across the canvas sheet and they did come off though it was not the easiest thing I've ever done but of course it lifted the color and smudged the colors a bit. I gathered all those cheap brushes up and threw them out - my grandson was here and I got to explain to him aobut cheap brushes too ... and I reassured him that the brushes I gave him are good brushes! Quick Update: After it dried, I tried to get the hairs off. They would not budge. I wet a paper towel and wiped across the canvas sheet and they did come off though it was not the easiest thing I’ve ever done but of course it lifted the color and smudged the colors a bit.

I gathered all those cheap brushes up and threw them out - my grandson was here and I got to explain to him aobut cheap brushes too … and I reassured him that the brushes I gave him are good brushes!

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