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Artists’ Tools

A variety of hand tools mounted on a white wall, including pliers, a hammer, a screwdriver, scissors, a tape measure, a level, a stapler, and a sanding paper. — Brighton, UK

It wasn’t just paints and brushes. Some artists pile their paints and brushes somewhat haphazardly, others keep their work tools in serried ranks.

Painters’ Studios

A close-up view of two trays filled with various colors of paint tubes, along with a used, paint-stained cloth and a paintbrush. — Brighton, UK

Throughout May we progressed through Brighton and Hove’s Artists Open Houses and I photographed their paints, palettes and brushes.