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Best Foam Art Paintbrushes

There are so many different kinds of paintbrushes out there, and it can be hard to know which will be best for your project. We decided to do some research and find the best foam art paintbrushes. These brushes are soft enough to use on watercolor paintings, detailed enough to be used on precision drawings, and durable enough to last you a while.

Here are the best foam art paintbrushes.

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1 120 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes, 1 Inch Foam Brush with Wood Handle, Bulk Sponge Brushes for Painting, Foam Art Paintbrushes Set for Staining, Varnishing, Finishing, Touchup and DIY Craft Projects 120 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes, 1 Inch Foam Brush with Wood Handle, Bulk Sponge Brushes for Painting,... $20.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
2 Wooster Brush 3103-2 Foam King Paintbrush, 2-Inch, White Wooster Brush 3103-2 Foam King Paintbrush, 2-Inch, White $2.88Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
3 24 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes Set, 1'',2'',3'',4'', Sponge Paint Brush, Wooden Handles Foam Brush for Painting, Craft, Staining, Varnish, Touch Up, Art, Acrylics 24 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes Set, 1'',2'',3'',4'', Sponge Paint Brush, Wooden Handles Foam Brush for... $6.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
4 US Art Supply 1 inch Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 50) - Lightweight, Durable and Great for Acrylics, Stains, Varnishes, Crafts, Art US Art Supply 1 inch Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 50) - Lightweight,... $12.99 Buy on Amazon
5 FolkArt Ultimate Tool Kit, 38 Piece Set Including 30 Premium Paintbrushes and 8 Foam Spouncers, Perfect for DIY Arts and Crafts Projects, PROMOFATLS24, Assorted FolkArt Ultimate Tool Kit, 38 Piece Set Including 30 Premium Paintbrushes and 8 Foam Spouncers,... $14.97Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
6 U.S. Art Supply Variety Pack Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 40 Brushes) - Lightweight, Durable and Great for Acrylics, Stains, Varnishes, Crafts, Art U.S. Art Supply Variety Pack Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 40 Brushes) -... $12.99 Buy on Amazon
7 50 Piece Super Value Foam Brush Set by Artist's Loft - Ideal for Varnishing, Staining, Painting, Arts & Crafts - 1 Pack 50 Piece Super Value Foam Brush Set by Artist's Loft - Ideal for Varnishing, Staining, Painting,... $13.48Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
8 Artlicious Foam Brushes Wood Handle Paint Brush Set - Use with Craft, Watercolor, Oil, Gouache Paints, Face Art, Washable Paints, Miniature Detailing and Rock Painting Artlicious Foam Brushes Wood Handle Paint Brush Set - Use with Craft, Watercolor, Oil, Gouache... $9.57Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
9 Transon Art Paint Brush Kit 16 Paint Brushes with Foam Brush Sponge Spatula and Art Case for Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Painting Transon Art Paint Brush Kit 16 Paint Brushes with Foam Brush Sponge Spatula and Art Case for Oil,... $16.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon
10 YGDZ Kids Paint Brushes, 12 Pack Washable Painting Brushes for Toddlers Kids Early Learning Toys Foam Roller Sponge Arts Crafts Gift YGDZ Kids Paint Brushes, 12 Pack Washable Painting Brushes for Toddlers Kids Early Learning Toys... $9.99Amazon Prime Buy on Amazon

Our Editor’s Best Foam Art Paintbrushes Reviews

Bestseller No. 1
120 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes, 1 Inch Foam Brush with Wood Handle, Bulk Sponge Brushes for Painting, Foam Art Paintbrushes Set for Staining, Varnishing, Finishing, Touchup and DIY Craft Projects
120 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes, 1 Inch Foam Brush with Wood Handle, Bulk Sponge Brushes for Painting, Foam Art Paintbrushes Set for Staining, Varnishing, Finishing, Touchup and DIY Craft Projects
  • VALUE FOAM PAINT BRUSH SET: Package includes 120 1” Foam Paint Brushes with Wood-Handles; Having a bunch of paint brushes is much easier and more convenient than purchasing a dozen or two brushes at a time, Great-Value; Black foam brushes produce smooth finish when applying varnishes, stains, latex paints, and oil paints, making them ideal for furniture refinishing, painting barn quilts, quick touch-ups, and home projects!
  • PREMIUM CONSTRUCTION AND COMFORTABLE HANDLE: Our sponge brushes are made of high-density Styrofoam with excellent adsorption and extensibility for super-smooth layering and improved painting quality; the sponge paint brushes come with a sturdy polished wood handle that provides a lightweight and durable grip for your hands and won't fall off in the middle of a staining project
  • PAINT EVENLY WITH FOAM BRUSHES: Unique foam sponges are treated to be highly absorbent to paint or wood stains, minimizing paint drips for thin, even coats of paint; thick foam brushes with beveled edges can be used in hard-to-reach places and corners, and are ideal for cleaning small areas such as small kettles and waffle makers, and can be used for applying leather dyes, modge podge, epoxy and wood finishing projects!
  • REUSABLE OR DISPOSABLE PAINT BRUSHES: Our premium foam paint brushes are reusable and easily cleaned with soap and water, and remain in good condition after repeated washings; Also, the 120pcs bulk paint brushes are affordable and can be disposed of as soon as they're used up, saving you the time and hassle of cleanup, making them ideal for one-time projects and ongoing crafting needs
  • MULTIPURPOSE CRAFT TOOLS: Foam art paintbrushes allow for precise painting on a variety of surfaces and are ideal for staining, glazing, cleaning, and antique stenciling craft projects such as staining woodworking projects, staining plywood for holiday patio decorations, applying wood glue and polyurethane, painting barn quilts, greasing cement molds, rock art painting, and Tole painting; these foam brushes are suitable for both individual use and group activities, making them perfect for craft parties and classes
$20.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 2
Wooster Brush 3103-2 Foam King Paintbrush, 2-Inch, White
Wooster Brush 3103-2 Foam King Paintbrush, 2-Inch, White
  • High-quality made in USA brushes for all paints as well as varnishes and stains
  • Thick polyurethane foam for the smoothest no-brush marks finish
  • White plastic handle with built-in stiffener blade for consistent flex and neat results
$2.88 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 3
24 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes Set, 1'',2'',3'',4'', Sponge Paint Brush, Wooden Handles Foam Brush for Painting, Craft, Staining, Varnish, Touch Up, Art, Acrylics
24 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes Set, 1'',2'',3'',4'', Sponge Paint Brush, Wooden Handles Foam Brush for Painting, Craft, Staining, Varnish, Touch Up, Art, Acrylics
  • Package include: 18 pcs - 1 inch, 4pcs - 2 inch, 1 pcs - 3 inch, 1 pcs - 4 inch. Total 24 pcs, plenty of quantity, many different sizes of brushes can meet your daily needs
  • Multi-Purpose: These foam paint brushes are perfect for painting, crafts, staining, varnishing, or retouching projects. Engineered to effortlessly coat diverse surfaces from wooden furniture and art canvases to narrow trim areas like window/door frames, baseboards, and model-making surfaces
  • Each brush has a soft and flexible sponge head with optimized density to ensure even and consistent paint distribution. These foam brushes minimize drips and reduce the number of times you need to dip or apply paint, allowing you to work efficiently
  • Durability: Industrial-grade foam resists wear, cracking, and solvent degradation. Ergonomic handles provide enhanced control for detailed work, while lightweight design reduces hand fatigue during extended use.
  • Easy to Clean: Cleaning these foam brushes is a breeze. Simply rinse them with water or use mild soap to remove any paint residue. Once clean, they can be dried and reused for future projects. If you don't want to clean your brushes, you can still throw them away after painting.
$6.99 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 4
US Art Supply 1 inch Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 50) - Lightweight, Durable and Great for Acrylics, Stains, Varnishes, Crafts, Art
US Art Supply 1 inch Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 50) - Lightweight, Durable and Great for Acrylics, Stains, Varnishes, Crafts, Art
  • Unique blend of foam for great absorption and distribution of paint mediums
  • Foam Cells absorb paint and reduce drips until application is made on surface
  • Constructed with wood Handles that are lightweight, durable and easy to hold, and bevel foam tips for getting into tight areas and feathering
  • Use with all paints, varnishes, stains, polyurethanes, chalks and more
  • Super Value Pack contains: 50 - 1" Foam Paint Brushes
$12.99
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SaleBestseller No. 5
FolkArt Ultimate Tool Kit, 38 Piece Set Including 30 Premium Paintbrushes and 8 Foam Spouncers, Perfect for DIY Arts and Crafts Projects, PROMOFATLS24, Assorted
FolkArt Ultimate Tool Kit, 38 Piece Set Including 30 Premium Paintbrushes and 8 Foam Spouncers, Perfect for DIY Arts and Crafts Projects, PROMOFATLS24, Assorted
  • TOOL KIT – This Ultimate Tool set includes the following brushes and tools: 10pc Variety brush set: Flats #2, #6, #8, #10, #12, ¾, Liner 1; Script Liner 2; Scruffy ¼″, ¾; 10pc Glass & Fabric set: Flats #2, #6, #8, #10, #12, 3/4", Liner 1, Script Liner 2, Scruffy 1/4", 3/4"; 10pc Detail Brush Set: Spotter 10/0; Liner 10/0, 1; Round 10/0, 0, 1, 3, 5; Flat 2, 4; 8pc Foam Pouncer Set: includes three ½" Pouncers, three 3/4" Pouncers, and two 1" Pouncers.
  • SMOOTH APPLICATION - These brushes are perfect for various crafting needs and painting techniques.
  • FOR MULTIPLE SURFACES - Reach for any of these brushes to paint on wood, glass, or fabric.
  • EASY TO CLEAN - Clean while wet with soap and water immediately after use.
  • TRUSTED BRAND - A preferred brand among crafters, painters, and artists, FolkArt is a staple in any collection of art supplies.
$14.97 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 6
U.S. Art Supply Variety Pack Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 40 Brushes) - Lightweight, Durable and Great for Acrylics, Stains, Varnishes, Crafts, Art
U.S. Art Supply Variety Pack Foam Sponge Wood Handle Paint Brush Set (Value Pack of 40 Brushes) - Lightweight, Durable and Great for Acrylics, Stains, Varnishes, Crafts, Art
  • Unique blend of foam for great absorption and distribution of paint mediums
  • Foam Cells absorb paint and reduce drips until application is made on surface
  • Constructed with wood Handles that are lightweight, durable and easy to hold, and bevel foam tips for getting into tight areas and feathering
  • Use with all paints, varnishes, stains, polyurethanes, chalks and more
  • Value Pack contains: 20 - 1" Brushes, 12 - 2" Brushes, 4 - 3" Brushes, 4 - 4" Brushes
$12.99
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Bestseller No. 7
50 Piece Super Value Foam Brush Set by Artist's Loft - Ideal for Varnishing, Staining, Painting, Arts & Crafts - 1 Pack
50 Piece Super Value Foam Brush Set by Artist's Loft - Ideal for Varnishing, Staining, Painting, Arts & Crafts - 1 Pack
  • 44 assorted size and shape paintbrush set and 6 palette knives
  • White Taklon: Wash (size 3/4, 1/2), Flat with 3 each (size 6), Flat with 2 each (size 4), Round with 2 each (size 5/0, 3, 4)
  • Gold Taklon: Flat Large Area (size 1, 1/2), Flat with 2 each (size 2, 10) Wash (size 1, 1/2) Round with 2 each (size 0, 3, 6 ), Round 1 each (size 4)
  • Bone Taklon: Flat with 2 each (size 2, 4), Flat with 1 each (size 6), Round with 2 each (size 0), Round with 1 each (size 3)
  • Brown Taklon: Fan (size 4), Wash (size 1, 1/2), Angular (size 3/8), Round with 1 each (size 8, 0), Round with 2 each (size 2)
$13.48 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 8
Artlicious Foam Brushes Wood Handle Paint Brush Set - Use with Craft, Watercolor, Oil, Gouache Paints, Face Art, Washable Paints, Miniature Detailing and Rock Painting
Artlicious Foam Brushes Wood Handle Paint Brush Set - Use with Craft, Watercolor, Oil, Gouache Paints, Face Art, Washable Paints, Miniature Detailing and Rock Painting
  • Value Pack - This variety pack of acrylic paint brushes contains 25 different brush heads and sizes. Always find the perfect stroke for whatever art project you're working on!
  • Quality Materials - These nylon, bristle, sponge and camel hair painting brushes offer a variety of different shapes and textures. High-quality painting supplies for high-quality works of art!
  • All Purpose - Use this acrylic paint brush set for any medium, canvas or craft. These artist brushes for painting work great with watercolors, washable paints, oil paint brushes, and even for body and face painting!
  • Versatile - Perfect for any artistic occasion, these craft paint brushes are great for school projects, children's birthday parties, camps, and more! Easy to clean with soap and water, the brush hair can be gently reshaped after washing.
  • Gift Idea - Give the gift of creativity with this painting brush set as you watch your child's artistic side come to life. These art supplies will help you add some fun, wonder and color to the holidays
$9.57 Amazon Prime
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Bestseller No. 9
Transon Art Paint Brush Kit 16 Paint Brushes with Foam Brush Sponge Spatula and Art Case for Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Painting
Transon Art Paint Brush Kit 16 Paint Brushes with Foam Brush Sponge Spatula and Art Case for Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Painting
  • Transon complete artist painting brush kit including 16 pieces of assorted paint brushes, 1 foam brush, 1 painting spatula, 1 painting sponge, perfectly protected and packed in a brush case.
  • The brushes tips are made of synthetic bristles, flexible and snappy, they are suitable for acrylic, watercolor, gouache, ink, oil, tempera painting.
  • Brush set including flat, bright, filbert, round, liner, comb, fan, angle, covering various painting purpose.
  • These paintbrushes are hand-crafted with quality - Premium dual color nylon. Ergonomic handles with smooth finish and comfortable grip. Paint palette knife spatula with nice round handle and resilient blade performance.
  • Portable brush organizer with pop-up stand design, 17 slots, very practical. Brush organizer closed size(approx): 10.4” x 5.9” x 1.2”.
$16.99 Amazon Prime
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SaleBestseller No. 10
YGDZ Kids Paint Brushes, 12 Pack Washable Painting Brushes for Toddlers Kids Early Learning Toys Foam Roller Sponge Arts Crafts Gift
YGDZ Kids Paint Brushes, 12 Pack Washable Painting Brushes for Toddlers Kids Early Learning Toys Foam Roller Sponge Arts Crafts Gift
  • Package Include:12 Pack different designed paint brushes for kids, include 4 x foam roller sponge brushes, 4 x stamp flower painting brushes, 4 x textured paint brush(brush color is random). Perfect for younger and older toddlers to use their imagination to work on art project, even fun for adults
  • Safe Material: Made of water-absorbing sponge and foam, lightweight, plastic handles are easy to grasp and use, ideal toddler art supplies
  • Various Shapes: 12 different funny shapes of this toddler painting set allow your little artist to paint cool patterns, no longer limit imagination and creativity on the regular paint brushes
  • Washable Paint Brush: These washable paint brushes are super easy to dry and clean up. Washable and reusable, kids will get much more excited about the variety of options and these brushes encourage creativity
  • YGDZ sponge painting brushes are great Christmas gift, birthday gift, unleash kids imagination and creativity with these painting brushes, the different kids paint art supplies create endless opportunities for little ones imagination
$9.99 Amazon Prime
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Best Foam Art Paintbrushes Buying Guide

Before choosing the best foam art paintbrush you should consider following options:

1. Foam Quality: Not all foam is created equal. The best paintbrushes are made from a combination of polyester and nylon. The polyester will hold the paint and the nylon will give you a smooth finish.

2. Diameter: The diameter of the foam is what will affect the stroke of your brush and the area that it covers. If you are doing a large area, you will want to have a brush with a large diameter.

3. Handle: The handle of the brush will affect how comfortable you are while painting and how easy it is to control the brush. If you are using your brush for smaller details, you can get away with a shorter handle.

4. Number of Sticks: Some foam brushes have one stick and some have two or more. The number of sticks will affect the amount of paint that is picked up and the stroke that is made.

5. Price: All paintbrushes are not created equal, but they can all be affordable. There are many options for paintbrushes that you can get for less than $1 each.

6. Diameter: The diameter of the foam is what will affect the stroke of your brush and the area that it covers. If you are doing a large area, you will want to have a brush with a large diameter.

7. Handle: The handle of the brush will affect how comfortable you are while painting and how easy it is to control the brush. If you are using your brush for smaller details, you can get away with a shorter handle.

8. Number of Sticks: Some foam brushes have one stick and some have two or more. The number of sticks will affect the amount of paint that is picked up and the stroke that is made.

9. Price: All paintbrushes are not created equal, but they can all be affordable. There are many options for paintbrushes that you can get for less than $1 each.

10. Uses: What you will be painting will affect what kind of paintbrush you will need. If you are going to be painting a large area and will be using it for oils, you will want to get a brush that has a larger diameter and two or more sticks.

If you are going to be doing intricate details, you can get away with a smaller brush. If you are painting a variety of things, you can get a brush with multiple uses.

Depending on what you are going to be painting, you can get a brush that is multipurpose. If you are going to be painting a variety of things, you can get a brush that is multipurpose.

Depending on what you are going to be painting, you can get a brush that is multipurpose. If you are going to be painting a variety of things, you can get a brush that is multipurpose.

If you are going to be doing intricate details, you can get away with a smaller brush. If you are painting a variety of things, you can get a brush that is multipurpose.

Depending on what you are going to be painting, you can get a brush that is multipurpose. If you are going to be painting a variety of things, you can get a brush that is multipurpose.

If you are going to be doing intricate details, you can get away with a smaller brush. If you are painting a variety of things, you can get a brush that is multipurpose.

Depending on what you are going to be painting


What else you should know about foam art paintbrushes

1. What is the best foam art paintbrush?

There is no definitive answer to this question as different artists may have different preferences for their foam art paintbrushes. Some brands that may be recommended include Royal & Langnickel and Princeton Art & Brush Company.

2. What is the difference between a foam art paintbrush and a regular paintbrush?

A foam art paintbrush is typically made of softer foam than a regular paintbrush, which makes it better suited for delicate surfaces and detailed work. The foam also helps to evenly distribute paint and minimize brushstrokes.

3. How do you use a foam art paintbrush?

Foam art paintbrushes are typically used with water-based paints and can be used on a variety of surfaces, including canvas, paper, and wood. To use a foam art paintbrush, dip the brush in paint and then use the brush to apply the paint to the surface.

4. What are the benefits of using a foam art paintbrush?

Foam art paintbrushes can be very versatile and can be used for a variety of different painting techniques. They can be used for blending, glazing, and even for creating textured effects.

5. How do you care for a foam art paintbrush?

To care for your foam art paintbrush, make sure to clean it thoroughly after each use. You can use soap and water, or a mild detergent. Rinse the brush well and allow it to air dry.


Conclusion

On the market, there are numerous best foam art paintbrushes. Hopefully, the list of the top ten best foam art paintbrushes will save you time researching and deciding on the best one for you.

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