Items in red are required NOW.
Paper:
- pad of plate Bristol board (9”x12” 2-ply smooth plate finish)
- pad of plate Bristol board (14”x17” 2-ply smooth plate finish)
- sketch book (9″x12″ for this class only)
- black drawing paper (1 sheet approx. 18″x24” or larger)
- a roll or pad of tracing paper
General Supplies:
- small box or travel container for your supplies
- basic portfolio to transport and protect your work
- 1 self-healing cutting mat
- 1 roll drafting or removable tape
- small craft scissors (pointed end)
- Exacto knife and extra blades
- ruler (preferably metal)
- t-square ruler
- triangle
- glue sticks or fabric/craft glue
- old magazines
Drawing Supplies:
- graphite pencils (Venus or similar 6B, 2B, HB, 2H, 4H)
- pencil sharpener (basic metal)
- eraser (magic rub, mars or gum)
- inking pens (Pigma Micron .02, .05, and Pigma brush – or similar)
Painting Supplies:
- gouache paints (alizarin crimson, scarlet, lemon yellow, golden yellow, ultramarine blue deep, sky blue, burnt sienna, yellow ocher, raw umber, and two tubes of white and black). *WC Art Supply has a Reeves 18 Color Gouache Set for $13.99, but the quality is poor and frustrating to work with. Windsor & Newton tubes are preferred.
- sable-type watercolor brushes
- FLAT: 1/2″ angle, #4
- ROUND: #1, #5
- **WC Art Supply has a lesser-quality brush set (bring this supply list and ask the owner)
- FLAT: 1/2″ angle, #4
- 4 small jars with tops (baby food jars work well)
- palette (round 10-well)
- cotton rags (old white t-shirts or scraps)
- color wheel (small)
Digital Supplies:
- Hard drive, flash drive, or CD’s to backup
- Digital camera or phone with camera and cable
NOTE: Total cost should not exceed $150 (shop around)