WATERCOLOR CLASSES

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Watercolor Supplies for all classes tmarilynn@hotmail.com

Paint:

Cadmium Red

PERMANENT Alizarin Crimson or Permanent Red (Quinacridone)

Ultramarine Blue or French Ultramarine

Thalo Blue

Aureolin or Lemon Yellow

Cadmium yellow (deep or medium)

Burnt Sienna

Tubes are best. Artist or student-grade paints from a good brand name: Winsor-Newton, Sennelier, Lukas, Maimarieblu, Holbein, Grumbacher, Daniel Smith, Cheap Joe’s, etc.

Brushes:

3/4”-1 ½” good quality flat paint brush (hardware store)

#3 watercolor Round-- artist quality Kolinsky Sable or Taklon (or other brand) synthetic or

Synthetic/hair blend

#10 “ “

Paper:

12” x 16” watercolor block or pad

140 # white cold press

Canson, Arches, Lana, Cotman

Other Stuff:

Two cans for Water—coffee cans, jars, etc

Palette for holding paint and mixing it—Plastic palette sold in art supply store with small separations for colors

Kleenex or TP

Pencil

Eraser (Kneaded Eraser is best)

Ruler

Sponge

Paper Towels

Old toothbrush

Pocketknife or Exacto knife

Drawing board for support (GatorBoard, Masonite, sealed plywood larger than your paper)

Masking Tape, Painters blue tape is best

Masking Liquid (Liquid Frisket, Art masking fluid)

Supplies can be found at Michael’s, JoAnn’s Crafts. DuAll Drafting Supply, Rainy Day Company, Utrecht’s.

Buying from art supply catalogs is less expensive:

Daniel Smith 1-800-426-6740 www.danielsmith.com

Utrecht 1-800-223-9132 www.utrecht.com

Cheap Joe's 1-800-227-2788 www.cheapjoes.com

ASW 1-800-995-6778 www.aswexpress.com