Primers:
acrylic gesso
matte medium
Supports:
Stretched canvas or linen
Braced wood panel (1/4” plywood or masonite)
Acrylic paints (Fluid or heavy bodied):
Quinacridone magenta, Napthol red (light), Hansa yellow (medium), Pthalo green (blue shade), Pthalo blue (green shade), Burnt umber, Yellow ochre, Titanium white, Ivory black
(All colors available in Golden brand)
Acrylic mediums:
Matte medium
Gloss gel medium
Modeling (molding) paste
Oil paints:
Alizarin crimson OR Quinacridone magenta, Napthol red (light), Hansa yellow OR Cadmium yellow hue, Pthalo green, Ultramarine Blue, Burnt umber, Yellow Ochre, Titanium white, Ivory black
(Utrecht brand recommended)
Oil mediums:
Linseed Oil
Stand oil
Mineral spirits
*Brushes:
Synthetic hair brushes (oil and acrylic)
Bristle brushes (oil)
Several cheap sponge and bristle brushes (2-3”) for priming and underpainting
*assorted sizes of rounds, flats, brights, filberts
Misc. Basics:
Palette paper
Small plastic containers (for mixing acrylics)
Disposable muffin tins (for mixing large quantitiesof fluid oil paint)
Palette and putty knives
Spray bottle for H2O (acrylics)
Masking tape
Sanding sponge (fine-medium)
Collage Material
Color Aid
Paint swatches (hardware store)
Found color and pattern (magazines, fabric, origami paper, wrapping paper, etc.)
Glue: acrylic gel medium
Scissors
X-acto knife
Cutting mat
Metal ruler
*ALL EXPERIMENTAL MEDIA IS WELCOME (as long as it doesn’t poison us!)
