CLASS MATERIAL'S LIST
Please note: Due to the covid- 19 pandemic , it is requested that all participants, who sign up for an in person class, please wear a face mask during the entire program. The mask requirement is mandatory as per Govenor Inslee's mandate .
Following are the material's lists for ALL of my:
FEARLESS FUN USING WATERCOLORS AND/OR ACRYLICS CLASSES -
for BEGINNER'S, INTERMEDIATE AND COLOR THEORY :
For all : ACT 2 AND WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE CLASSES
If you are taking my acrylics class please look at the list for acrylic's paints. You will want to have available:
ACRYLICS : Please bring one pad Strathmore, Arches or Fabriano 140 lb cold pressed watercolor paper ( most of art will be done on paper) But if you want to work on a canvas also please have available a couple of 8 x 10 canvases as this will be the same size as the photo printouts listed on line.
PAINT COLORS:
Please choose colors from either the the acrylics list or scroll down to see the watercolor's list. Pick paints depending upon which type of paint you want to use.
Should you decide to create mixed media art and use both watercolors and acrylics you will want to pick a selection of colors from both mediums.
If you want to use ACRYLICS: please bring the following colors of acrylic paints
I recommend using GOLDEN FLUID or SPOKANE ART SUPPLY'S PRIVATE LABEL
ACRYLIC PAINTS but any other quality acrylic tube paint works well such as Liquitex .
Quinacridrone Crimson (also known as Anthraquinoid Red) – a cool red
Pyrrole red (a warm red)
Pthalo Blue (a green shade—also known as phthalo blue) – a cool blue
French Ultramarine (a warmer blue color)
Hansa Yellow (or Lemon Yellow) – a cool yellow
Diarylide Yellow (a warm yellow)
Titanium White
Carbon Black
If you are taking one of my watercolor classes, please look at the watercolor paints list below. You will want to bring the following:
Please have available: one pad of Strathmore, Arches or Fabriano 140 lb cold pressed watercolor paper -
Recommended sizes are @ 9 x 12 or 11 x 14
Paints:
I recommend using Winsor & Newton, Daniel Smith, QOR
Please have available one small paint tube of each color of watercolor paints:
Permanent Alizarin Crimson (also known as Anthraquinoid Red) – a cool purplish red
Scarlet Lake (also known as vermillion) a warm red that leans to an orange/red
Winsor Blue (a green shade—also known as phthalo blue) – a cool blue with hints of green
French Ultramarine (a warmer purplish/ blue color)
Hansa Yellow (or Lemon Yellow) – a cool yellow
New Gamboge Yellow (a warm yellow with hints of orange)
BRUSHES for either mediums: 1 acrylic taklon round brush - my favorite sizes are 10,12 or 14
+ 1” wide flat brush
MEDIUMS: for all acrylic classes please bring one jar of Matte or Gloss Medium - I recommend using Golden mediums but there are other brands such as Liquitex available.
PALETTE: 1 plastic palette with large mixing areas. I recommend the Mastersons Palette or any WHITE large- plastic or foam plate/tray suitable for mixing paints on.
WATER CONTAINERS: You will need : Two jars or plastic containers for water.
OTHER ITEMS: You may want to have some kind of table cover ie, plastic table sheet, table cloth, large trash bag anything to keep your paint area clean. Please bring a 4B (soft) drawing pencil and an eraser.
If you have questions, please contact the instructor.
All supplies will be readily available at local art supply stores such as Spokane Art Supply or in Whatcom County: Dakota Art Supplies or online from fine art supply dealers such as Dick Blick
Please note: Due to the covid- 19 pandemic , it is requested that all participants, who sign up for an in person class, please wear a face mask during the entire program. The mask requirement is mandatory as per Govenor Inslee's mandate .
Following are the material's lists for ALL of my:
FEARLESS FUN USING WATERCOLORS AND/OR ACRYLICS CLASSES -
for BEGINNER'S, INTERMEDIATE AND COLOR THEORY :
For all : ACT 2 AND WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE CLASSES
If you are taking my acrylics class please look at the list for acrylic's paints. You will want to have available:
ACRYLICS : Please bring one pad Strathmore, Arches or Fabriano 140 lb cold pressed watercolor paper ( most of art will be done on paper) But if you want to work on a canvas also please have available a couple of 8 x 10 canvases as this will be the same size as the photo printouts listed on line.
PAINT COLORS:
Please choose colors from either the the acrylics list or scroll down to see the watercolor's list. Pick paints depending upon which type of paint you want to use.
Should you decide to create mixed media art and use both watercolors and acrylics you will want to pick a selection of colors from both mediums.
If you want to use ACRYLICS: please bring the following colors of acrylic paints
I recommend using GOLDEN FLUID or SPOKANE ART SUPPLY'S PRIVATE LABEL
ACRYLIC PAINTS but any other quality acrylic tube paint works well such as Liquitex .
Quinacridrone Crimson (also known as Anthraquinoid Red) – a cool red
Pyrrole red (a warm red)
Pthalo Blue (a green shade—also known as phthalo blue) – a cool blue
French Ultramarine (a warmer blue color)
Hansa Yellow (or Lemon Yellow) – a cool yellow
Diarylide Yellow (a warm yellow)
Titanium White
Carbon Black
If you are taking one of my watercolor classes, please look at the watercolor paints list below. You will want to bring the following:
Please have available: one pad of Strathmore, Arches or Fabriano 140 lb cold pressed watercolor paper -
Recommended sizes are @ 9 x 12 or 11 x 14
Paints:
I recommend using Winsor & Newton, Daniel Smith, QOR
Please have available one small paint tube of each color of watercolor paints:
Permanent Alizarin Crimson (also known as Anthraquinoid Red) – a cool purplish red
Scarlet Lake (also known as vermillion) a warm red that leans to an orange/red
Winsor Blue (a green shade—also known as phthalo blue) – a cool blue with hints of green
French Ultramarine (a warmer purplish/ blue color)
Hansa Yellow (or Lemon Yellow) – a cool yellow
New Gamboge Yellow (a warm yellow with hints of orange)
BRUSHES for either mediums: 1 acrylic taklon round brush - my favorite sizes are 10,12 or 14
+ 1” wide flat brush
MEDIUMS: for all acrylic classes please bring one jar of Matte or Gloss Medium - I recommend using Golden mediums but there are other brands such as Liquitex available.
PALETTE: 1 plastic palette with large mixing areas. I recommend the Mastersons Palette or any WHITE large- plastic or foam plate/tray suitable for mixing paints on.
WATER CONTAINERS: You will need : Two jars or plastic containers for water.
OTHER ITEMS: You may want to have some kind of table cover ie, plastic table sheet, table cloth, large trash bag anything to keep your paint area clean. Please bring a 4B (soft) drawing pencil and an eraser.
If you have questions, please contact the instructor.
All supplies will be readily available at local art supply stores such as Spokane Art Supply or in Whatcom County: Dakota Art Supplies or online from fine art supply dealers such as Dick Blick
additional supplies if you have signed up for my ACT 2 MIXED MEDIA COLLAGE CLASS
Please bring the basic supplies listed above for watercolor materials and/or acrylic materials,
FOR THIS INTERMEDIAT ACT 2 mixed media class we will also be exploring paper collage; consequently you will also need:
The definition of collage, which is a French word refers to the art of cutting out and applying different types of papers or objects to another surface.
If you choose to want to add collage to your artwork you will also need to have available:
An assortment of different types of art papers.
For collage one can use newspaper clippings or bits and pieces of magazines or....?
Thin computer/typing type paper.
Oriental papers, such as "Masa" paper or rice paper.
I use a type of paper referred to as Japanese lace papers, which are available at Spokane Art Supply. Some have patterns and some have fiber running through.
You can also use plain white tissue paper like you find in the gift wrapping department of your local supermarket or even newspaper clippings.
I recommend
A Golden or Liquitex thick heavy body medium ( the type that is in a jar not a liquid in a bottle)
Assorted other tools, you might want to have available:
a Brayer or spoon,
chop sticks,
paper towels,
nylon gloves
zip lock bags for small collage paper bits and pieces
garbage bag
FOR THIS INTERMEDIAT ACT 2 mixed media class we will also be exploring paper collage; consequently you will also need:
The definition of collage, which is a French word refers to the art of cutting out and applying different types of papers or objects to another surface.
If you choose to want to add collage to your artwork you will also need to have available:
An assortment of different types of art papers.
For collage one can use newspaper clippings or bits and pieces of magazines or....?
Thin computer/typing type paper.
Oriental papers, such as "Masa" paper or rice paper.
I use a type of paper referred to as Japanese lace papers, which are available at Spokane Art Supply. Some have patterns and some have fiber running through.
You can also use plain white tissue paper like you find in the gift wrapping department of your local supermarket or even newspaper clippings.
I recommend
A Golden or Liquitex thick heavy body medium ( the type that is in a jar not a liquid in a bottle)
Assorted other tools, you might want to have available:
a Brayer or spoon,
chop sticks,
paper towels,
nylon gloves
zip lock bags for small collage paper bits and pieces
garbage bag
