http://www.nicholashayter.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.nicholashayter.co.nz en-us Tue, 05 May 2026 23:44:08 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.nicholashayter.co.nz/blog/post/154914/my-top-5-favourite-oil-painting-brushes-and-why-i-love-them/ As any artist will tell you, the right brush can make all the difference. Over the years, I've experimented with dozens of different shapes and styles, but time and again, I find myself reaching for the same five. Each one has its own strengths and character, and knowing when to use which can bring a painting to life.A favourite oil painting brush is personal choice and depending on what subjects, style and size of masterpiece you decide to paint, you will have your own likes and preferences. So... Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:06:50 +1300 http://www.nicholashayter.co.nz/blog/#post154914