If you are taking one of my intermediate- level 2 watercolor / mixed media classes ,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
Since we will also be using collage as a technique in this program please bring 3 sheets of Japanese Masa paper in addition to the 140lb wc paper.
Paints:
I recommend using Winsor & Newton, Daniel Smith, Golden QOR watercolor paints
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)
Feel free to bring other wc paint colors that you like, also!
BRUSHES for watercolors : 1 acrylic taklon round brush - my favorite sizes are 10,12 or 14
+ 1” wide flat brush, 1 cheap brush to be used with friskit/ mask products in a medium size of about 6 - 8
PALETTE: 1 white plastic palette with large mixing areas + 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 scissors or an Xacto knife, a 4B (soft) drawing pencil and an eraser.
1 jar or bottle of a masking agent such as by Winsor & Newton or "Incredible White Mask"
1 jar of either Golden or Liquitex heavy body ( thick) acrylic medium for attaching collage paper
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 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
Since we will also be using collage as a technique in this program please bring 3 sheets of Japanese Masa paper in addition to the 140lb wc paper.
Paints:
I recommend using Winsor & Newton, Daniel Smith, Golden QOR watercolor paints
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)
Feel free to bring other wc paint colors that you like, also!
BRUSHES for watercolors : 1 acrylic taklon round brush - my favorite sizes are 10,12 or 14
+ 1” wide flat brush, 1 cheap brush to be used with friskit/ mask products in a medium size of about 6 - 8
PALETTE: 1 white plastic palette with large mixing areas + 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 scissors or an Xacto knife, a 4B (soft) drawing pencil and an eraser.
1 jar or bottle of a masking agent such as by Winsor & Newton or "Incredible White Mask"
1 jar of either Golden or Liquitex heavy body ( thick) acrylic medium for attaching collage paper
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