11/1/2023 0 Comments Jump paint brushesThe Guild is a non-profit educational organization whose mission is to “Advance Ship Modeling Through Research”. If you enjoy building ship models that are historically accurate as well as beautiful, then The Nautical Research Guild (NRG) is just right for you. Update: Here's a photo of the Saddle Soap my son uses to clean his brushes. For oil base paints my son prefers Camel hair brushes they last longer, shed the least of the non-synthetic hair brushes.Īny other questions, feel free to post here and I will pass it along to him. My son has been using these brushes on multiple surfaces ranging from wood, latex, hard plastic polymers, vinyl, and porcelain on hobby projects for years with excellent results.Īs Bob Cleek points out above "synthetic bristles for water-based paint and natural bristles for oil-based paint". He prefers to use multiple thin layers of paint, but if you want a bolder, thicker coat use less water. Keep in mind when using water based paints, depending on the consistency of water to paint ratio, your first coat over a wood surface will suck right in. When cleaning you can use soap and water, just water, or saddle soap/brush cleaner. He would go with a filbert cut for large hull areas, use a #6, #8, #10 or #12 brush. His recommendation is Grumbacher brand white nylon synthetic brushes seem to work best when applying acrylic coats to any wood, hold up the best, will have an even and consistent spread to them. My son is an artist (Fine Art painter) and modeler and hobbyist as well.
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