What do you use Brusho for?
It can be used for a whole variety of artistic applications, from staining wood and card, creating fabric wall-hangings to making watercolour designs. If you are using Brusho to stain cloth it is worth noting that the colours are not fixable on fabric.
Is Brusho permanent?
This is a water-based acrylic medium used to convert acrylic paints into fabric paints that, once heat set, are permanent and able to be laundered.
What is Brusho thickener used for?
Brusho colours can be thickened with Brusho thickener. It can then be applied in glazes of colour, used as a printing medium and added to other acrylic mediums. Also works well with resist techniques which is the use of the incompatibility of two mediums to create layered effects with colour and texture.
What are Brusho Colours?
Brusho Crystal Colours are brilliant, intense, transparent colours for painting, colour washes, wood staining, printing, bleaching and creative textile design on porous surfaces including paper, card, wood, fabric etc. Pack contains 8 x 15g pots of crystal and a How to Use Brusho Help sheet.
How do you use paint Brusho?
Brusho is very versatile and can be used in several ways. The most popular ways involve spritzing water over the top of the powder or dropping powder onto an already wet paper, but you can mix the colour straight into water and use it as an ordinary watercolour paint.
Does Brusho wash out?
Brusho can be used to colour fabric but not fixed for washing.It can be used to ice colour fabric by sprinkling on top of the ice and allowed to melt with the ice onto the fabric. The result though will not be washable.
What is Brusho made from?
Brusho is a nontoxic ink and dye-based crystal-powdered paint. (Think fabric dye and phthalo watercolors.) Although it has been available in Europe for almost 40 years, the vibrant, translucent watermedia is relatively new to the U.S.
What’s the best way to use Brusho paint?
Brusho is very versatile and can be used in several ways. The most popular ways involve spritzing water over the top of the powder or dropping powder onto an already wet paper, but you can mix the colour straight into water and use it as an ordinary watercolour paint.
What makes Brusho such a good art medium?
Brusho is also great even if you are totally new to art. It can be a very forgiving medium, allowing you to paint in a loose, expressive style making happy accidents along the way! Even after many years of using Brusho, there are always new discoveries to be made with this very interesting product!
What kind of ink is used in Brusho?
Brusho really is a one-of-a-kind, unique painting medium! The colours are a transparent, highly-pigmented watercolour ink that comes packed in small drums which contain the dry, crystalline powder.
How old are the paintings in Brusho?
Brusho is as lightfast as any other similar type of watercolour medium. We have paintings here on site, by several artists, that are over thirty years old and just as vibrant as when they were first painted.