Description

The Masters Brush Cleaner restores old, stiff brushes to like new condition. Simply wet with water, swirl, lather and let brush sit a while before rinsing, then repeat process if required. A non-toxic cleaner that is handy in all classrooms and art studios, for cleaning brushes and hands. The soap will remove paint from hands and skin. Will also remove paint from clothing, leather and carpets. Also Available from Atelier Art Incredible Brush Cleaner.

Masters Brush Cleaner is highly regarded for its ability to deep-clean, condition, and restore both natural and synthetic brushes. It effectively removes stubborn residues like dried acrylic, oil paint, varnish, and ink without harsh solvents. By softening stiff bristles and maintaining their original shape, it significantly extends brush lifespan, often saving “ruined” brushes. It is non-toxic, easy to use with just water, and leaves brushes performing like new, making it a staple for artists.

Key Benefits of Masters Brush Cleaner:

• Restorative Power: It is famous for reviving old, stiff, or “unusable” brushes. If a brush has dried paint deep in the bristles, the soap can often soften and lift it out.
• Conditioning Properties: Unlike harsh cleaners or simple dish soap, it contains ingredients that condition bristles. This helps natural and synthetic hairs retain their flexibility, “snap,” and ability to hold a sharp tip.
• Versatility: It works across various mediums (oils, acrylics, watercolours, varnishes, and inks) and brush types (sable, bristle, nylon, synthetic).
• Safety & Convenience: It is non-toxic, non-petroleum-based, and does not produce harmful fumes, making it safe for use in studios or classrooms.
• Cost-Effective: Because the soap is long-lasting and helps your brushes last for years, it is considered a highly economical investment for any artist.

How to Use for Best Results

• Activate: Wet your brush with water and swirl it directly onto the cake of cleaner to create a rich lather.
• Clean: Gently work the lather through the bristles, ensuring you reach the base of the ferrule where paint often hides.
• Restore: For heavily dried paint, let the lather sit on the bristles for a while to soften the residue before rinsing.
• Preserve: After cleaning, you can work a little bit of the soap back into the bristles and leave it in to help the brush hold its shape while drying. Remember to rinse it out before your next painting session.