Brushes
AK Interactive Synthetic Dry Brush - XL
AK Interactive Synthetic Dry Brush - XL The AK Interactive Synthetic Dry Brush - XL is a high-performance tool designed for efficient dry brushing...
View full detailsArmy Painter HOBBY STARTER BRUSH SET
Army Painter – Hobby Starter Brush Set Start your miniature painting journey with the Hobby Starter Brush Set from The Army Painter, featuring esse...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series M - Size 000 Brush
Artis Opus - Series M - Size 000 Brush Hand crafted from the highest grade pure kolinsky sable. Sizes Available: 000, 00, 0, 1, 2Series M is our ta...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series D - L DryBrush
Artis Opus - Series D - L DryBrush Scope of supply: A brush of the series D from Artis Opus in the indicated size.Sizes Available: XS, S, M, L, XLF...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series D (4 SLOT) - DryBrush Set
Artis Opus - Series D - DryBrush Set All Series D sets come complete with: Size XS Drybrush Size S Drybrush Size M Drybrush Size L Drybrush 3ml Br...
View full detailsAK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 1
AK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 1 The AK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 1 is a high-performance brush designed for precision pai...
View full detailsKolinsky Sable Brush Set - Chronicle RPGs New
Kolinsky Sable Brush Set - Chronicle RPGs (New) Take your miniature painting to the next level with the Kolinsky Sable Brush Set, a premium collect...
View full detailsVallejo B08002 WEATHERING M SYNTHETIC ROUND BRUSH New
Vallejo B08002 WEATHERING M SYNTHETIC ROUND BRUSH New Brushes with sturdy synthetic fibers and rounded shape, to work in hard-to-reach areas and...
View full detailsVallejo B07004 DRY BRUSH XL NATURAL HAIR New
Vallejo B07004 DRY BRUSH XL NATURAL HAIR New Made with natural hair, they are designed for the application of dry brush techniques on models and...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series D and M Complete 10 Brush Set
Artis Opus - Series D and M Complete 10 Brush Set Every Series D & M brush, perfectly presented. We get asked regularly by fans of our brushes ...
View full detailsSYNTHETIC DRYBRUSH (MEDIUM)
SYNTHETIC DRYBRUSH (MEDIUM) Citadel STC Drybrush Medium is a versatile synthetic brush designed to create drybrushed highlights with precision. It...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series D - XL DryBrush
Artis Opus - Series D - XL DryBrush Scope of supply: A brush of the series D from Artis Opus in the indicated size.Sizes Available: XS, S, M, L, XL...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series D - M DryBrush
Artis Opus - Series D - M DryBrush Scope of supply: A brush of the series D from Artis Opus in the indicated size.Sizes Available: XS, S, M, L, XLF...
View full detailsGreen Stuff World Premium Leather Case for Tools and Brushes New
Green Stuff World Premium Leather Case for Tools and Brushes (New) Your brushes deserve better than rattling around in a drawer. This premium leath...
View full detailsArmy Painter WARGAMER: SPEEDPAINT BRUSH
Army Painter WARGAMER: SPEEDPAINT BRUSH The Army Painter Wargamer: Speedpaint Brush is specifically designed to get the best results from Speedpain...
View full detailsAK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Liner 17mm
AK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Liner 17mm The AK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Liner 17mm is a precision brush designed for fine linework, intri...
View full detailsAK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Flat 2
AK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Flat 2 The AK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Flat 2 is a high-quality tool designed for precision painting and smo...
View full detailsArtis Opus - Series D - S+ DryBrush
Artis Opus - Series D - S+ DryBrush Premium round headed dry brushes for soft and feathered drybrushing. Available in a variety of sizes for any le...
View full detailsAK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 0
AK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 0 The AK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 0 is a high-quality precision brush designed for detaile...
View full detailsAK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Filbert 2
AK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Filbert 2 The AK Interactive Synthetic Brush - Filbert 2 is a high-quality brush designed for smooth blending, so...
View full detailsCITADEL STC SHADE BRUSH (LARGE)
CITADEL STC SHADE BRUSH (LARGE) The Citadel STC Shade Brush is a specialized brush crafted for applying washes and shades to your miniatures. Its u...
View full detailsVallejo B09001 WEATHERING S SYNTHETIC FLAT BRUSH New
Vallejo B09001 WEATHERING S SYNTHETIC FLAT BRUSH New Perfect brushes for creating textured effects. With flat, durable synthetic fibers, they ar...
View full detailsArtis Opus- Series S - Complete 9 Brush Set
Artis Opus- Series S - Complete 9 Brush Set The Ultimate Series S set! We get asked regularly by fans of our brushes if we’re thinking of thinking ...
View full detailsAK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 2
AK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 2 The AK Interactive Synthetic Tabletop Brush - 2 is a versatile and reliable brush designed for miniatu...
View full detailsBrushes
Hobby brushes are one of the most important tools for miniature painting, model building, and artistic projects. If you're looking to buy hobby brushes in Canada, this collection includes fine detail brushes, drybrushes, synthetic brushes, natural hair brushes, basing brushes, and specialty painting tools designed for miniature painters and modelers.
The right brush can dramatically improve your painting experience, allowing for better control, smoother blends, sharper details, and more consistent results. Whether you're painting Warhammer miniatures, scale models, roleplaying figures, Gundam kits, or terrain, quality brushes are essential for achieving the best possible finish.
1. What types of hobby brushes are available?
Hobby brushes include detail brushes, basecoating brushes, drybrushes, layering brushes, wash brushes, and specialty brushes.
Each brush type is designed to perform specific painting tasks more effectively.
2. What brush should beginners start with?
A quality size 1 or size 2 brush is often the best starting point for most miniature painters.
These sizes provide enough versatility to handle basecoating, layering, and detail work without requiring multiple brushes immediately.
3. What is the difference between synthetic and natural hair brushes?
Synthetic brushes are durable, affordable, and excellent for general painting and metallic paints.
Natural hair brushes typically hold more paint and maintain a finer point, making them popular for detailed miniature painting.
4. What are drybrushes used for?
Drybrushes are designed for drybrushing techniques, where a small amount of paint is applied to raised details to create highlights and texture.
They are commonly used for terrain, fur, armor, stone, and weathering effects.
5. How do I take care of my brushes?
Brushes should be cleaned regularly using water, brush soap, or brush cleaner depending on the paint being used.
Proper cleaning helps maintain the point and significantly extends brush life.
6. How long should a hobby brush last?
Brush lifespan depends on usage, cleaning habits, and brush quality.
With proper care, premium brushes can last for years, while heavily used brushes may eventually become dedicated drybrushes or basing brushes.
7. What brush size is best for miniature painting?
Many experienced painters prefer size 1 or size 2 brushes because they hold more paint while still maintaining a fine point.
Very small brushes are often less useful than many beginners expect because they dry out quickly.
8. Are expensive brushes worth it?
Premium brushes can provide better paint control, sharper points, and a more enjoyable painting experience.
However, many hobbyists use a combination of premium and budget brushes depending on the task.
9. Do you ship hobby brushes across Canada?
Yes. We ship hobby brushes across Canada, with shipping options calculated at checkout.
Orders are packaged carefully to protect brush tips during transit.
10. Why are quality brushes important?
Quality brushes improve control, reduce frustration, and make miniature painting more enjoyable.
They are one of the best investments hobbyists can make to improve painting results and overall hobby experience.