Kolibri Series 58 Round Brush – Masterful Precision in Every Stroke
Discover the Kolibri Series 58 round brush – a tool that elevates your watercolour technique to a whole new level. Handcrafted in Germany, it combines tradition, premium natural materials, and exceptional craftsmanship to help you fully express your artistic vision.
Why Choose the Kolibri Series 58?
1. Premium Natural Hair – Light Brown Cattle Ear Hair
Made with fine light brown hair from cattle ears, this brush offers exceptional softness, elasticity, and durability. It holds water and pigment beautifully, ensuring smooth, controlled, and expressive strokes. Whether you're creating gentle washes or intricate details, this natural material delivers superior performance.
2. Perfect Shape and Ergonomic Design
The round tip is ideal for detailed work as well as broad, fluid strokes. The short cherry-red handle fits comfortably in the hand, providing excellent control even during long painting sessions. Nickel-plated ferrule ensures secure bristle attachment and long-term stability.
3. Made for Watercolour Excellence
Designed specifically for watercolour, the Series 58 brush allows for soft transitions and vibrant, layered colour effects. From landscapes and portraits to abstract creations, this brush lets your artwork come alive with depth and clarity.
Brush Care Tips for Long-Lasting Performance
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Before First Use: Rinse the brush with warm water to remove the protective gum arabic coating applied during storage.
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After Every Use: Clean promptly with warm water to prevent pigment build-up. Gently reshape the bristles after washing.
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Regular Maintenance: Use a natural brush soap with conditioning agents to keep the bristles supple and prevent breakage.
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Drying: Let the brush dry naturally in a horizontal position. Avoid heaters, stoves, or direct sunlight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this brush with other mediums besides watercolour?
Yes, the Kolibri Series 58 also performs well with gouache and ink. If used with acrylics, make sure to clean it immediately to protect the natural hair from damage.
How long will the brush last?
With proper care, the Series 58 brush can serve you for many years. Its natural materials and expert construction are built for lasting performance.
Why choose a natural hair brush over a synthetic one?
Natural hair offers unmatched softness, water retention, and brush control. These qualities are essential for achieving seamless transitions and fine detail in watercolour painting.
Perfect for Artists of All Levels
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Beginners: Easy handling and reliable results make this a great starting point for those new to watercolour.
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Experienced Artists: Precise control and responsive performance suit a variety of techniques and styles.
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Professionals: Trusted durability and refined quality make it ideal for intensive use and high-level work.
Fall in Love with Every Brushstroke
The Kolibri Series 58 is more than just a brush – it’s your companion on the path to artistic excellence. Let it bring your creative vision to life, one elegant stroke at a time.
Order yours today – and experience the difference that professional quality makes.
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