September 22, 2006, Newsletter Issue #36: Reviving Dried Brushes

Tip of the Week

There are lots of artists out there who mourn over dried brushes caked with acrylic paint. But there's a very simple, low-tech way to clean and revive them. Soak those dried out brushes in laundry fabric softener until soft again. Then wash with soap and water. Longer soak times might be necessary for some brushes.

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