Abstract Acrylic Painting
Course # 2000026
Model fee: $20*
This covers the cost of the models. Please bring cash to the instructor to your FIRST CLASS SESSION.
*This fee does not cover the cost of materials listed below.
Required materials for the FIRST class:
Students only need to bring $20 model fee and note-taking material to the first class. The following list of supplies will be discussed during the first class.
Materials for subsequent classes:
acrylic paint (recommended brand: Golden Artist Color):
Cadmium Red Medium
Cadmium Yellow Medium or Deep Cadmium Orange
Medium Ultramarine Blue
Permanent Green
Dioxazine Purple
Mars Black
Titanium White
tools:
spray bottle
palette knife
variety of brushes (1/4" 10 1" width; nylon bristles or natural depending on preference)
good quality 2” house painting brush (Purdy or Rockset or comparable quality brand)
stretched canvas or panel primed with acrylic gesso (16"-20" minimum size)
cups with sealable tops for mixing paint
small water container to clean out brushes (1-2 quart)
paper towels (Bounty is the best brand)
4' x 5' piece of plastic masking tape
pad of Bristol paper, 9"x12" optional
newsprint pad 18"x24" or bigger
Suggested art supply stores:
New York Central Art Supply—3rd Ave. between 10th and 11th Streets
Utrecht—111 East 4th Ave. between 11th and 12th Streets
Pearl Paint—308 Canal Street