MATERIALS
• 1 Arches Hot Press Watercolour Art Board (20 x 15 inches)
(or Strathmore Hot Press illustration board)
• Spiral-bound sketchbook for class exercises
• Ring binder for handouts and notepaper
• Graphite pencil 6H
• Ink drawing pens (Black ) (Pigma Micron or Staedtler) 005, 01, 03, & 05
• Kneaded eraser and pencil eraser
• Mono Zero (Tombow) 2.3 mm round tip eraser
• 1 sheet of graphite transfer paper
• Selection of blending stumps, tortillons and soft makeup brush
• Scissors, utility or X-acto knife / low-tack masking tape
• 2 Containers for water (margarine tubs or glass jars are suitable)
• White enamel or porcelain palette (24-well with cover or similar)
Watercolour Paints
Bring whatever watercolour paints you already have. What colours you don’t have will also be provided in class. The following is a good selection to have for this workshop:
• Ultramarine Blue
• Alizarin Crimson
• Yellow Ochre
• Quinacridone Rose
• Cadmium Yellow Pale
Brushes (soft watercolour brushes)
Escoda or Currys (or alternative) #6
Escoda or Currys (or alternative) #2
Escoda or Currys (or alternative) #1