Material List
Oil Paints
Required
(Winsor and Newton, Holbein, Grumbacher, Gamblin, Van Gogh, Graham, Talens Rembrant, Utrecht)
Cadmium Red Light (substitutions: Winsor Red, Grumbacher Red or Bright Red)
Alizarin Crimson (Substitution: Perylene Red, Quinacridone)
Ultramarine Blue
Phthalo Blue
Cadmium Light (substitutions: Winsor Yellow, Hansa Yellow)
Burnt Sienna
Yellow Ochre or Raw Sienna
Zinc White (transparent)
Raw Umber
Titanium White large 5oz tube (opaque)
Optional
Indian Yellow
Naples Yellow
Dioxizine Purple
Permanent Rose
Magenta
Cerulean Blue
Cobalt Blue
Sap Green
Viridian Green
Winsor Green
Painting Mediums
these are representative of popular mediums, feel free to experiment or swap with classmates for diverse results.
Liquin (matte)
Galkyd (gloss)
Linseed oil (gloss)
Winsor Newton Painting Medium
OMS (odorless mineral spirits)
Natural hogs hair brushes/ Palette supplies
Everyone has a personal preference on brushes. These are a good representation of staple brush selections, choose according to personal taste, but try to avoid bargain basement brushes.
#36 or #10 round
#12 or #14 flat ~ 1”
#6 or #8 bright ~ ½”
*I might suggest supplementing your three ‘quality’ brushes with a ‘middle ground’ sampler pack. It is a good idea to have an array of brush sizes and styles, to employ as needed.
3”+ cheap gesso brush
metal palette knife
Clear glass 20”x15” or larger, with taped edges (no plexi-glass)
or
disposable palette.
Supports/ Grounds, misc. (purchase as needed)
10 to 12 oz cotton duct canvas
canvas panels (3qty. 16”X20”)
boards
papers
Wood panels or stretcher bars
1 pint or more of white gesso
1 box of T50 5/16” staples
1 roll of paper towels
orange goop hand cleaner
brush cleaner
brush soap
sketchbook
drawing materials
color wheel
art bin
rags
glass jars, or paint cans
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