Material list

Material list (suggestion only)

Photos relevant to the topic (photograph, photocopied to A4 size)

Basic Equipment for all three mediums

  • Pencils 2HB and 4HB
  • Eraser
  • Large Ruler
  • 3 x large bull dog clips
  • 3 x various sized palette knifes 
  • rags
  • glad wrap (to transport left over paint)
  • Palette: white plastic plate, disposable palette coated paper or china plate

Pastels

If you are using pastels:  Basic Set of 12 Pastel sticks  i.e. Studio Basics pastels Approx $13.55 from Jackson’s Art Supplies

Or to buy pastels individually:

Rembrandts:

  • Yellow Ochre
  • Raw Umber 
  • Burnt Sienna 
  • Burnt Umber 
  • Grey 
  • Bluish grey 
  • Green grey
  • Plus any of your favourite colours.

 

Pastel paper, Mi teintes Canson or Art spectrum colourfix pastel paper.

 

Pastel pencils (Stabilo) 726 dark grey, 700 light grey.

Kneadable eraser from (Jackson’s)

Sheet of Glassing paper, from Jackson’s

  • paper stump

Acrylic paints

  • cad red,
  • ultra blue
  • cadmium yellow
  • cobalt green
  • purple
  • raw umber
  • yellow ochre
  • black
  • white

Brushes:    Size 6,8,10,12 round and flat 

 

Canvas:      2 x (approx) 60 x 50 cm or whatever size you feel comfortable with

Aid:              Jo Sonja Gel Retarder

Finish:        Satin gloss

Oil Paints

  •  Titanium White
  •  Alizarin Crimson
  • Cadmium Red
  • Yellow Ochre
  • Lemon Yellow
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Cerulean Blue
  • Raw Umber
Brushes:     Round and flat, sizes 4 to 12

Canvases:  2 – approx 50 x 60 cm or similar

Painting mediums:  I recommend Art Spectrum Lean and Fat mediums (Reduced Odour)

Lids from glass jars.   These are useful for pouring small amounts of medium into when painting.
Vegetable or baby oil for cleaning brushes.

A2 cartridge paper pad.

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