by Jacky Pearson

TUBE Paint

(bring plenty of student or artist quality TUBE paint that you can squeeze from the tube at the workshop so that it is fresh and not dried out.)

Dont go to too much expense * = preferred colours

A cool and warm of each primary colour eg :

• Ultramarine Blue (warm) *
• Cobalt Blue (cool)
• Cerulean Blue (cool) *
• Cadmium Red (warm)
• Quinacridone Gold (warm)
• Alizarin Crimson or other cool red (cool) *
• Raw Sienna or yellow ochre (warm) *
• Lemon Yellow or Aureolin (cool)
• Viridian or Cobalt Turquoise (cool) *
• Burnt Sienna (warm) *
• Raw Umber (cool)

Paper

1. Saunders, Langton, Arches, Fabriano rough 300 gms (100% cotton) or student eg.Bockingford, rough 300gms (paper pulp)

At least one full sheet per day(54x76cm) or equiv. size - eg 2xA3.

2. A5 orA4 spiral sketch pad or note pad

Brushes
Small and medium pointed (pref.squirrel) mop or equivalent one large enough to cover large areas with few strokes, plus synthetic med-small pointed detail brush and a small flat synthetic brush.

Palette - a simple plastic palette with at least 4 mixing compartments, preferably with a lid or a white dinner plate.

Art Board
Piece of ply or Gater Board(plastic coated foam core) big enough to take sheet watercolour paper

Easel (desk top)
If you havent got one eg. a block 30c length 4x2 wood to prop art board

Spray Bottle -Any size,cheap/empty from home to fill with water.

Masking Tape - Approximately 1 wide, cheap high or medium tack to tape paper to board and divide paper up for exercises

Water Containers -at least 1lt

Pencils
B, plus a very heavy pencil such as 4 or 6B.

Kneedable Putty Eraser and ruler

Craft Knife - optional

Box of tissues or rag and a small piece of flat kitchen sponge

This is only a suggestion list intended as the basic requirements but feel free to bring what you usually use.