If you are not using a Cat's Tongue brush, you definitely should. It is like the Swiss army knife of watercolor brushes! I absolutely love this style of brush and I talk about it in detail over at www.zembrush.com.
I painted this entire mermaid painting with just a Cat's Tongue brush, the no. 4 2400 Golden Taklon Cat's Tongue Brush is my current love. That triangular shape is everything! Click here to read my article over at ZEM Brush.
I list all of my favorites over here, as well as what is in my watercolor kit.
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