The Kevrin range offers a synthetic alternative to hog hair and sable for oil painting, suited to painters who want a brush that handles thick paint confidently and cleans up easily with solvent. The fibres are firm enough to move heavy paint across canvas without collapsing, while remaining more flexible than hog hair: a useful middle ground for painters who work between impasto and smoother blending passages. Rounds handle line work and detail; flats lay in broad, direct strokes; and worn rounds (a rounded, slightly splayed tip) are effective for blending and soft edge work where a standard round would produce too precise a mark. A practical and durable choice for regular studio use. For the full Raphaël brush selection, visit Raphaël Oil Brushes or browse all Raphaël.