University brushes are all-purpose brushes - they can be used for oil paints and acrylic paints and are also suitable for watercolours The polyester fibres also provide excellent bounce and maintain the shape of the head The brushes can be used very well for varnishing and priming White synthetic fibre is particularly suitable for painting diluted acrylic paint to watercolour glazes or with water-soluble paints such as gouache, tempera, casein and watercolour Brand quality from the traditional company. Winsor & Newton