Kokuyo Camlin, the Artist Brush Pen
Tools and TechniquesVolume 1 Issue 2

Kokuyo Camlin, the Artist Brush Pen

By March 15, 2020No Comments

Painting comes natural to humans but the education and the technicalities kill it. If anyone wants to enjoy water colour painting, the earliest known genre of painting, he or she is bogged down by the sheer number of things required. You would need brushes, palette, water, sponge, rag, water container etc. apart from paper and a board. It will not take less than half an hour each to set everything up before painting and wrap it up after painting.
Camel, the pioneering and trusted brand of artist material in India has come-up with a solution for the people who don’t want to create a professional painting but just want to have fun and relax by painting. Camel Artist Brush Pen, takes out the cumbersome paraphernalia from painting, while retaining all the fun. It is one piece solution with colours and brush rolled into one.
Camel Artist Brush Pen comes with a flexible brush like tip, which enables the user to derive lines and strokes of various thickness. The ink used in the Camel Artist Brush Pen is pigmented and bright. If offers high degree of permanency and waterproofing. Being transparent if offers the possibilities of overlapping in order to achieve greater density and more shades.
Available in a set of 12 vibrant shades and individually in Black colour Camel Artist Brush Pens are ideal for an amateur to enjoy painting. Moreover it is also great tool in hand of a professional commercial artist to produce quick illustrations, calligraphy, sketches etc. This product is also very useful for design students.

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