A fully synthetic Evergreen set for painters who want durable, vegan-friendly brushes for everyday watercolour and mixed media.
This set is a clean, efficient synthetic collection that focuses on the most useful general shapes: short flats, long flats, pointed rounds, riggers, and filberts. That mix gives artists a practical toolkit for coverage, detail, line work, and gentle shaping. Because it stays within one synthetic family, the handling should remain consistent throughout the set, which is useful for painters who want predictable response and easy care.
The shape distribution suggests broad everyday use rather than a specialist niche. The flats and filberts are helpful for blocking and soft form work, the pointed rounds handle drawing and detail, and the rigger adds fine linear marks. As a synthetic-only set, it is a natural fit for vegan buyers, frequent travellers, and artists who work in watercolour, gouache, or mixed media and want a brush that cleans up quickly. It also offers good value because it assembles a core Evergreen working range in one purchase.
What makes this brush special
The set should feel springy, practical, and dependable, with the familiar resilience that synthetic fibres bring. Short handles make it comfortable for desk work and travel, while the overall construction should feel neat and workmanlike. The value proposition is consistency: a single brush family, a useful spread of shapes, and low-fuss maintenance. It is the kind of set that earns its place in everyday use.
Medium compatibility
Oil
Acrylic
Best with properly thinned acrylics, especially for detail and glazing.
Great for
Vegan and synthetic-only painting.
Watercolour, gouache, and mixed media.
Artists who want a balanced everyday shape mix.
Technique & use
General Painting
Basecoating
Less ideal for
Those who prefer the softness of natural hair.
Heavy oil painting with long easel handles.
What's inside
Brush
Series
Size
Evergreen Short Flat
Evergreen Short Flat
6
Evergreen Long Flat
Evergreen Long Flat
2
Evergreen Long Flat
Evergreen Long Flat
8
Evergreen Pointed Round
Evergreen Pointed Round
4
Evergreen Pointed Round
Evergreen Pointed Round
8
Evergreen Rigger
Evergreen Rigger
4
Evergreen Filbert
Evergreen Filbert
2
Evergreen Filbert
Evergreen Filbert
6
How to care for your brush
Synthetic Evergreen brushes are straightforward to care for. Rinse them promptly after painting, use a mild soap if necessary, and reshape the points, flats, and filberts before drying. They can handle slightly warmer water than natural hair, but avoid hot water and do not leave them soaking. The rigger deserves special attention because long fibres are easy to bend if stored carelessly. Keep the set dry and protected in a brush roll or case, and store it so the tips do not get crushed. That will preserve the crisp working edges and clean points the set is designed to provide.