Composition for Painters
Paint
Set of paints of your choice (whatever colors you have on hand – extensive discussion of colors for complete palette will be discussed on first day). Water Color , Gouache or acrylic.
Palette
Pad of Disposable paper palettes (for Acrylics or Gouache)
Metal, plastic for water color or gouache
Brushes
Your choice plus one inexpensive large flat brush at least 2” wide
Small drawing pad about 12”x15” (NOT newsprint)
2 Sheet of Arches Water Color Paper
140# 22”x30” hot press, cold press OR rough
2 sheets Illustration board or rigid matt board (black or white, approximately 15”x20” or larger
Matt knife or exacto knife to cut board
Photographs (5 or more ) or something you want to paint
Pencil and eraser
Ruler
3 water containers
Rags or paper towels
Suggested Art Supply Store
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