da Vinci Student Series 3503 Universal Student/Beginner Paint Brush Set, Synthetic with Lacquered Handle, 3 Brushes Universal brushes are a great starter set for beginners, young artists or teachers Non slip handles are easy to grip Certified green manufacturing with sustainable wood handles Rust resistant steel ferrules exceed normal student brush quality, which is usually tin or aluminum Handmade in germany at our family owned factory since 1890