When airbrushing there are few vital pieces of equipment every artist must have. Let’s take a look at what every airbrush artist needs.

The Airbrush

It goes without saying that every airbrush artist needs an airbrush, clues in the title. It’s important that you spend time choosing the right airbrush for you. Different airbrushes offer different things. You’ll need to choose an airbrush based on the type of artist you are.

Check out our full range of Airbrushes here at Graphic Air.

Airbrush Hose

The airbrush hose is used to connect your airbrush to your air supply. It’s important that you use a good quality airbrush hose as you want the airflow to be consistent when airbrushing. Take a look at some of our airbrush hoses. If you purchase different items from different brands then you will also have to purchase adapters to fit your equipment. For example a Iwata hose for a Paasche airbrush.

Compressor

No airbrush artist can go without a compressor. A compressor will provide a flow of air to your airbrush. It’s also important to choose the correct compressor. Take a look at our compressor buying guide to make sure you find the right one. We also have an extensive range of compressors for you to browse.

Protection Gear

Your safety is crucial when airbrushing. That’s why you need to have the correct safety gear when using your airbrush. Protective facemasks help to prevent you inhaling fumes.

Ventilation

Every artist needs a ventilated room. But as well as ventilated room and face mask a spray booth is a good way of preventing harmful fumes from lingering in your work space. Take a look at our spray booths.

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