Name: Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Brushes
Brand: Princeton
Rating: 4.7 (234 reviews)

Princeton Velvetouch Synthetic Brushes are next-generation technology for watercolors, acrylics, and oil paints!  Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes contain a blend of luxurious NextGen synthetic filaments. The Velvetouch line includes a range of traditional shapes, as well as specialty brushes that include long rounds with exceptionally sharp points, oval mops, script liners, and spotters for precise painting and maximum color control.     The NextGen synthetic filament is the result of seven years of research and development by Naohide Takamoto, a fifth-generation brushmaker and the grandson of the inventor of Taklon, the first artist-grade synthetic brush hair. Takamoto continues to dedicate himself to the development of synthetics that outperform their natural hair counterparts.    Every Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush has a soft-finish wood handle that complements the performance and experience of the Velvetouch filaments, resulting in a brush that feels as good in the hand as it does when applying paint to paper, canvas, and other surfaces.


**Set of 4**  - This set includes one each of Round 4, Long Round 8, Angle Shader 3/8", and a Wash 3/4", all with short handles. Innovative NextGen hair technology works with all media, including watercolors, acrylics, and oils. Signature soft-finish Velvetouch wood handles enhance the painting experience.

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes - Close-Up

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes - Set of 4

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes - Set of 4 (Outside of Packaging)

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Mini Angular Shader

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Princeton Velvetouch Angular Shader Brush - Size 3/8'', Short Handle, Synthetic

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Angular Shader

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Mini Angled Spotter

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes - 3 Different Size Blender Brushes

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Blender, Size 1/4"

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Chisel Blender, Size 8

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Chisel Blender

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Mini Dagger Striper

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Fan, Size 10/0

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Fan Brush

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Filbert

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Filbert Grainer, Size 3/8"

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Flat Shader, Size 8

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Flat Shader

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes - Mini Liners

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Close-up of Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Close-up of Long Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Long Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Mini Monogram Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Oval Mop

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Short Handle Brushes - Close-up of Petals 

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Short Handle Brushes - Petals in 3 Sizes

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Round

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Round, Size 8

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Script Liner, Size 2/0

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Script Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Short Liner, Size 18/0

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Short Liner

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Close-up of Spotter

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Spotter

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Wash Brushes

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush

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The Princeton Velvetouch Long Round is tapered to provide precision and fine detail, whereas the full-body provides a controlled release of color. The differences between a Long Round and a traditional Round are the shape of the belly, the gradual taper, and the length of the hair.

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Long Round, Size 10

The Oval Mop is a brush with innovative synthetic hair that is crimped to mimic the shape and movement of natural hair. This brush is recommended for softening and blending, as well as varnishing and decoupage because it shows minimal brushstrokes.

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Oval Mop, Size 1/2"

The Princeton Velvetouch is more than a new brush, it is next-generation technology!

Containing a blend of luxurious NextGen synthetic filaments, Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes are the ultimate mixed media tool for watercolors, acrylics, and oil paints. The Velvetouch line includes a full range of traditional shapes, plus specialty brushes such as long rounds with exceptionally sharp points, oval mops, script liners, and spotters for precise painting and maximum color control.

The NextGen synthetic filament in Velvetouch brushes is the result of seven years of research and development by Naohide Takamoto, a fifth-generation brushmaker and the grandson of the inventor of Taklon, the first artist-grade synthetic brush fiber. Takamoto continues to dedicate himself to the development of synthetics that outperform their natural hair equivalents.

Every Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush has a soft-finish wood handle to complement the enhanced performance and experience of the Velvetouch filaments, resulting in a brush that feels as good in the hand as it does when applying paint to paper, canvas, and other surfaces.

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Angular Shader, 3/8"

The Princeton Velvetouch Angled Spotter has a handle that is specifically designed for working on hard-to-each areas. It also provides the ultimate in precision for creating fine details.

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Angle Spotter, Mini, Size 3/0

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*Blick Exclusive* Princeton Mixed Media Set

__Exclusively ours!__ Create lasting artwork in your favorite media with the Princeton Mixed Media Set. This 7-piece assortment of high-quality painting tools includes one Velvetouch Angle Shader 1/4", one Velvetouch Round 2 Brush, one Velvetouch Round 8 Brush, one Velvetouch Long Round 6 Brush, and Velvetouch one Flat Shader 8 Brush, plus a Brush Holder and Strathmore 500 Series Mixed Media Pad in size 6" x 8".

Princeton Velvetouch brushes feature an innovative blend of luxurious NextGen synthetic filaments and a signature soft-finish wood handle to enhance the painting experience. A superb mixed media tool, they are equally suitable for use with watercolors, acrylics, and oil paints. 

Strathmore 500 Series Mixed Media Pads offer true, professional-quality wet and dry media performance. Sheets are crafted from 100% premium cotton fiber and are archival, lignin-free, and acid-free, for mixed media artwork that lasts.

Exclusively ours! Create lasting artwork in your favorite media with the Princeton Mixed Media Set. This 7-piece assortment of high-quality painting tools includes one Velvetouch Angle Shader 1/4", one Velvetouch Round 2 Brush, one Velvetouch Round 8 Brush, one Velvetouch Long Round 6 Brush, and Velvetouch one Flat Shader 8 Brush, plus a Brush Holder and Strathmore 500 Series Mixed Media Pad in size 6" x 8".

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Princeton Brush Lettering Set (front of package)

Refine your lettering and calligraphy skills using the Princeton Brush Lettering Set. Carefully selected by Princeton Artist Ambassador and lettering artist Jeannie Dickson, this set combines Princeton’s top four selling synthetic brush collections, Velvetouch, Heritage, Aqua Elite, and Summit, so your creative possibilities are endless. These short-handled, synthetic bristle brushes are both animal and environmentally friendly because they’re made with FSC 100% Certified wood handles. They’re ideal for use with any fluid media — watercolor, watercolor inks, acrylic inks, mixed media, or gouache. 

This set includes one each of Aqua Elite Angle Shader 1/4, Heritage Liner 6, Summit Round 8, Velvetouch Angle Shader 3/8, and Velvetouch Round 4.

Refine your lettering and calligraphy skills using the Princeton Brush Lettering 5-Piece Set. It combines Princeton’s top four selling brush collections, Velvetouch, Heritage, Aqua Elite, and Summit. Short-handled, synthetic bristle brushes are made with FSC 100% Certified wood handles. Use with any fluid media — watercolor, watercolor inks, acrylic inks, mixed media, or gouache.

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Princeton Watercolor Floral Brush Set (in package)

The Princeton Watercolor Floral Set includes a selection of brushes from three of Princeton’s top-selling series: Heritage, Neptune, and Velvetouch. Curated by Princeton artist ambassador and expert floral painter Esther Peck, this special set of short-handled, synthetic brushes is ideal for painting botanical and other organic shapes in watercolor or gouache. 

Heritage brushes feature a special blend of synthetic sable bristles of varying diameters. They resemble genuine sable and perform at a higher level than other synthetics.

Neptune brushes feature synthetic squirrel bristles. Supremely soft and supple, they boast excellent water holding capacity. 

Velvetouch brushes are the ultimate mixed brush, containing a blend of luxurious NextGen synthetic filaments and soft-finish wood handles.

Each brush in the set is both animal and environmentally friendly with 100& certified wood handles. 

Princeton Watercolor Floral Set - Contains one each Heritage Round 2, Heritage Round 6, Neptune Round 8, Velvetouch Angle Shader 3/8", and Velvetouch Petals 8.

The Princeton Watercolor Floral Set includes a selection of brushes from three of Princeton’s top-selling series: Heritage, Neptune, and Velvetouch. Curated by Princeton artist ambassador and expert floral painter Esther Peck, this special set of short-handled, synthetic brushes is ideal for painting botanical and other organic shapes in watercolor or gouache.

Princeton Velvetouch Synthetic Brushes are next-generation technology for watercolors, acrylics, and oil paints!  Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brushes contain a blend of luxurious NextGen synthetic filaments. 

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Princeton Velvetouch Series 3950 Synthetic Brush - Mini Fan Brush

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