Paint Brush Care, Techniques, and Q&As with Trekell Art Supplies

Savvy Painter Podcast with Antrese Wood

Antrese Wood

Education, Arts, Visual Arts, Self-improvement

4.8 • 941 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2018

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

As I’ve been promising, here is my special conversation with Brian Trekell and Courtney Bridges from Trekell Art Supplies. In our conversation, we cover a ton of ground. Everything from how Trekell got started, what inspired Brian to get into the paint brush making business, a bunch of technical questions you sent in for Brian and his team, some history behind paint brush making, and so much more! It’s a ton of information but I know artists like you will appreciate the detailed exp...

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0:00.0	Hey it's Antries and welcome to another episode of the Savvy Painter
0:07.9	podcast. This episode is sponsored by Trachell Art Supplies.
0:13.0	Trachell offers sensibly priced art supplies conveniently shipped right to your door.
0:18.0	At Trachell.com, you'll find their own line of handmade panels and brushes plus oil and acrylic
0:24.0	painting supplies. So I'm really excited about this episode. Once again, you
0:29.6	provided the questions. This week we have Brian Turkel who is the founder of
0:34.7	Trquel art supplies and Courtney Bridges who's the president. They're here
0:39.7	answering your questions about things like which brushes to use for certain techniques?
0:44.8	I think that was a pretty popular question, so Brian and Courtney explain the differences
0:49.2	between natural bristles and synthetics.
0:52.4	And we even dig into how synthetics are made. We also
0:56.7	got a lot of questions about how to care for brushes, how they're made, and
1:01.2	how Trachell started their protein line.
1:04.0	And we also got some great questions from Kim Kirsten and Jan about panels,
1:10.0	so we spent a good chunk of time discussing substrates why Trachell only sells their coffin shaped
1:16.0	panels at Halloween and what they'd love to build in the future.
1:21.3	So I love these podcasts because number one I get to hear from you
1:25.8	directly and I learn so much from your questions. Things I'm not sure I would
1:31.4	even think to ask.
1:33.0	Now before we get into this episode, I want to let you know that Trachell has generously
1:38.1	offered a discount to savvy painter listeners.
1:41.8	You can get 15% off of your purchases at Trachell.com when you use the
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