Why I Keep Reaching for My Panart Watercolor Brushes

I've been spending a lot of time testing panart watercolor brushes to see if they actually live up to the hype I've seen on social media lately. If you've been painting for more than a week, you probably know the struggle of finding that "Goldilocks" brush—the one that isn't so expensive you're afraid to use it, but isn't so cheap that it leaves little hairs all over your pristine wash. It's a frustrating middle ground to navigate, but I think these might be the answer for a lot of us. ...

February 24, 2026 · 6 min · Bottiger Astron