Dry drawing materials of choice, for example:

• Newsprint pad, at least 11x14
• Conte sticks or graphite sticks
• graphite drawing pencils (hb, 2b, 4b etc.)
• Optional- charcoal sticks, willow/vine charcoal, charcoal pencils
• Erasers- kneaded eraser and white vinyl eraser

• 9”x 12” cold pressed 140 pound paper (100% cotton is best)
• Brushes: Sizes vary depending on manufacturer
  • 1 large mop or quill brush
  • 1  size 6 medium round brush
  • 1 size 4 or smaller synthetic brush with a point
• Paints: Daniel Smith Watercolors recommended
  • Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Manganese Blue Hue
  • Burnt sienna
  • Hansa Yellow Medium or Cadmium Yellow
• A glass jar for water

• Canvases:
• Four gesso-primed canvases, size 11”x 14” 
• Palette:
  • Disposable palette paper pad or Masterson Palette Sealed Box
• Brushes:
  • 3-5 synthetic brushes for acrylic painting in a variety of shapes and sizes (#12 is a good mid-range size)
• Medium-sized cup to hold water
• Paper towels or rags
• Something to transport wet works in
• Paints:
  • To have a well rounded set of paints it is recommended that you purchase a warm and cool of each primary plus white.  Good quality brands include Windsor Newton, Grumbacher, or Liquitex Basics.  Here is a suggested list of colors:
    • Cadmium yellow light (cool)
    • Yellow Ochre or Cadmium yellow (warm)
    • Ultramarine blue (warm)
    • Cerulean blue hue (cool)
    • Cadmium red light (warm)
    • Alizarin crimson permanent (cool)
    • Burnt sienna
    • Titanium white

• 9" x 12” (or similar) spiral sketchbook
• Prismacolor ebony graphite pencil (ultra smooth, jet black)

• Derwent graphic B 6 or B8 pencil

• HB pencil (any brand)
• Prismacolor kneaded eraser
• Staedtler (or similar) white eraser
• Paper stumps, variety of sizes
• Hand-held pencil sharpener
• 12” ruler
• Optional:
  • Woodless graphite pencil
  • Pigma Micron archival ink 03 pen

• 9x12 watercolor paper pad, cold-pressed, 140 lb (Recommended brands Arches, Canson, Strathmore)
• 20-paint set watercolor paints (recommended brand Windsor & Newton)
• 18-well foldable watercolor palette
• Brushes (synthetic, substitutes OK):
  • #6 & #8 rounds (one each)
  • 1” and ½” flat brush
• 1 eye dropper
• 2-3 black or sepia drawing pens in a variety of sizes (suggested brands: Pigma Micron, Derwent, or Prismacolor premier) 

• 9”x 12” cold pressed 140 pound paper (100% cotton is best)
• Brushes: Sizes vary depending on manufacturer
  • 1 large mop or quill brush
  • 1  size 6 medium round brush
  • 1 size 4 or smaller synthetic brush with a point
• Paints: I recommend using Daniel Smith Watercolors
  •  Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Manganese Blue Hue
  • Burnt sienna
  • Hansa Yellow Medium or Cadmium Yellow
• A glass jar for water

• Paints: artisan water mixable oil color (Windsor & Newton recommended brand)
  • Cadmium yellow pale hue
  • Lemon yellow
  • Cadmium red medium
  • Permanent alizarin crimson
  • French ultramarine
  • Cobalt blue hue
  • Sap green
  • Yellow ochre
  • Burnt sienna
  • Titanium white
• 1 bottle fast drying medium for water mixable oil (Windsor & Newton recommended brand)
• Brushes (synthetic) one of each:
  • palette knife
  • #2 round
  • #2 flat
  • #4 filbert
  • #4 flat
  • #8 filbert
  • #8 flat
• 9x12 canvas pad
• 9x12 grey palette pad
• 9x12 Masterson palette box

• Smooth vellum bristol, recommended size 9x12 or larger
• Sketchbook, or drawing paper (printer paper also works)
• HB pencils (recommended Staetdler Mars Lumograph)
• Vinyl or pink eraser
• Black India ink
• Small and medium round watercolor brushes
• Optional: Waterproof fine liner pens of choice: OHTO graphic liners will be provided, but you may wish to bring your own set. Recommended brands include Sakura Pigma Microns, Staedtler Pigment Liners, and Deleter Neopiko Line 3.
• Optional: Pentel Pocket Brush pen
• Optional: Dip pen holder (I like the Tachikawa T-40, but any will work and Speedball will be easier to find) and nibs: G-Nib and Spoon Nib are my preferred nibs, but School and Maru nibs are also comic staples.
• Pen cleaner for the dip pen nibs, such as Higgins (optional, only if you get the dip pen holder)

• 11 x 14 or 16 x 20  cradled birch wood panel 
• Paints:
  • Titanium white
  • French ultramarine 
  • Manganese blue
  • Burnt umber
  • Alizarin crimson permanent 
  • Indian yellow
• Pallette paper (a disposable mixing pallette)
• Brushes: I prefer working with red Sable, but Kolinsky mimic works fine, and is more affordable. Stay away from highly textured brushes like boar’s hair. This selection is a good start, but you are welcome to bring more brushes. Proper care will ensure your brushes last a lifetime.
  • short liner
  • # 4 bright or flat
  • # 8 flat
  • # 10 flat

• 9x12 watercolor paper pad, cold-pressed, 140 lb (Recommended brands Arches, Canson, Strathmore)
• 20-paint set watercolor paints (recommended brand Windsor & Newton)
• 18-well foldable watercolor palette
• Brushes (synthetic, substitutes OK):
  • #6 & #8 rounds (one each)
  • 1” and ½” flat brush
• 1 eye dropper
• 2-3 black or sepia drawing pens in a variety of sizes (suggested brands: Pigma Micron, Derwent, or Prismacolor premier) 

• 9x12 sketchbook - can be used but please ensure there is ample space 
• Vinyl or pink eraser 
• Drawing pencils in a variety of densities - HB, 2B, 4B, 6B

• Smooth vellum bristol, recommended size 9x12 or larger
• Sketchbook, or drawing paper (printer paper also works)
• HB pencils (recommended Staetdler Mars Lumograph)
• Vinyl or pink eraser
• Black India ink
• Small and medium round watercolor brushes
• Optional: Waterproof fine liner pens of choice: OHTO graphic liners will be provided, but you may wish to bring your own set. Recommended brands include Sakura Pigma Microns, Staedtler Pigment Liners, and Deleter Neopiko Line 3.
• Optional: Pentel Pocket Brush pen
• Optional: Dip pen holder (I like the Tachikawa T-40, but any will work and Speedball will be easier to find) and nibs: G-Nib and Spoon Nib are my preferred nibs, but School and Maru nibs are also comic staples.
• Pen cleaner for the dip pen nibs, such as Higgins (optional, only if you get the dip pen holder)

Supplies needed: 

• Medium sized sketchbook (minimum size 6x8") or watercolor sketchbook
• Drawing supplies- Drawing pencils and/or mechanical pencils (HB, B, and 2B are suggested lead weights), a portable pencil sharpener., kneaded eraser, white eraser (Staedtler or similar).
• Water brush pen

Optional:

• Other favorite pens and pencils, water soluble markers
• Travel watercolor or gouache palette and paints or a preloaded covered paint palette
• Small jar
• A bag to carry supplies

• 9x12 sketchbook - can be used but please ensure there is ample space 
• Vinyl or pink eraser 
• Drawing pencils in a variety of densities - HB, 2B, 4B, 6B 

Supplies needed:

• Paints: artisan water mixable oil color (Windsor & Newton recommended brand)
  • Cadmium yellow pale hue
  • Lemon yellow
  • Cadmium red medium
  • Permanent alizarin crimson
  • French ultramarine
  • Cobalt blue hue
  • Sap green
  • Yellow ochre
  • Burnt sienna
  • Titanium white
• 1 bottle fast drying medium for water mixable oil (Windsor & Newton recommended brand)
• Brushes (synthetic) one of each:
  • palette knife
  • #2 round
  • #2 flat
  • #4 filbert
  • #4 flat
  • #8 filbert
  • #8 flat
• 9x12 canvas pad
• 9x12 grey palette pad
• 9x12 Masterson palette box

• 1 20-30mm unpainted plastic or metal miniature (I recommend reapermini.com, bombshellminis.com, stonehavenmini.com, darkswordminiatures.com, or wizkids' "D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Unpainted Minis" if you need a suggestion)
• A 3 brush starter set from brands Army Painter, Citadel or Vallejo (available at the local game stores Gamer's Armory and Atomic Empire or online)

OR

• size 1 round brush
• size 5/0 round brush
• size 4 flat brush
• Available at any art supply store. Recommended fiber: "golden synthetic" or "brown synthetic" for acrylics.

Paint will be provided.

• 9" x 12” (or similar) spiral sketchbook
• Prismacolor ebony graphite pencil (ultra smooth, jet black)
• Derwent graphic 6B or 8B pencil
• HB pencil (any brand)
• Prismacolor kneaded eraser
• Staedtler (or similar) white eraser
• #3 paper stump
• Hand-held pencil sharpener
• 12” ruler
• Optional: Pigma Micron archival ink 03 pen, woodless graphite pencil

• Canvases:
  • At least 4 Inexpensive canvas boards, 9"x12" or larger
• Palette:
  • Disposable palette paper pad or Masterson Palette Sealed Box
• Brushes:

• 3-5 synthetic brushes for acrylic painting. I recommend a larger brush (at least an inch wide), a medium brush, and a brush for detail. Flat, Bright, and Filbert are common styles that will work well for this class.

• Medium-sized cup to hold water
• Paper towels or rags
• Something to transport wet works in

• Paints: We are intentionally using a limited palette to better understand color relationships. I recommend purchasing the following palette of acrylic paints. Brands like Liquitex and Golden tend to have the truest pigments. I like Golden's fluid acrylics.

1. Ultramarine blue
2. Sap Green
3. Burnt sienna
4. Indian Yellow
5. Red- (note! Cadmium red is very expensive and potentially toxic. I use it occasionally, but pyrrole red [also branded as sennelier red or winsor red, depending on the brand] is a good alternative)
6. Titanium white

• Painting mediums- I recommend Liquitex ultra-matte medium as a painting medium.

• 9" x 12” (or similar) spiral sketchbook
• Prismacolor ebony graphite pencil (ultra smooth, jet black)
• Derwent graphic B 6 or B8 pencil
• HB pencil (any brand)
• Prismacolor kneaded eraser
• Staedtler (or similar) white eraser
• Paper stumps, variety of sizes
• Hand-held pencil sharpener
• 12” ruler
• Optional:
  • Woodless graphite pencil
  • Pigma Micron archival ink 03 pen

• pack of soft pastels (assortment of colors)
• pad of paper designed for pastels or other dry media (such as drawing paper)
• kneadable eraser

• 9x12 watercolor paper pad, cold-pressed, 140 lb (Recommended brands Arches, Canson, Strathmore)
• 20-paint set watercolor paints (recommended brand Windsor & Newton)
• 18-well foldable watercolor palette
• Brushes (synthetic, substitutes OK):
  • #4, #6 & #8 rounds (one each)
  • 1½” flat brush
• 1 eye dropper
• Optional: kneaded eraser, pencil, sketchbook, brown fine-point permanent marker

• 11 x 14 or 16 x 20  cradled birch wood panel 
• Paints:
  • Titanium white
  • French ultramarine 
  • Manganese blue
  • Burnt umber
  • Burnt sienna
  • Alizarin crimson permanent 
  • Indian yellow
• Palette paper (a disposable mixing palette)
• Brushes: Preferred brands: red Sable or Kolinsky mimic. Not recommended: highly textured brushes such as boar’s hair.
  • short liner
  • # 4 bright or flat
  • # 8 flat
  • # 10 flat

Instructor’s note: This selection is a good start, but you are welcome to bring more brushes. Proper care will ensure your brushes last a lifetime.

Dry drawing materials of choice, for example:

• Newsprint pad, at least 11x14
• Conte sticks or graphite sticks
• graphite drawing pencils (hb, 2b, 4b etc.)
• Optional- charcoal sticks, willow/vine charcoal, charcoal pencils
• Erasers- kneaded eraser and white vinyl eraser

• Canvases:
• Four gesso-primed canvases, size 11”x 14” 
• Palette:
  • Disposable palette paper pad or Masterson Palette Sealed Box
• Brushes:
  • 3-5 synthetic brushes for acrylic painting in a variety of shapes and sizes (#12 is a good mid-range size)
• Medium-sized cup to hold water
• Paper towels or rags
• Something to transport wet works in
• Paints:
  • To have a well rounded set of paints it is recommended that you purchase a warm and cool of each primary plus white.  Good quality brands include Windsor Newton, Grumbacher, or Liquitex Basics.  Here is a suggested list of colors:
    • Cadmium yellow light (cool)
    • Yellow Ochre or Cadmium yellow (warm)
    • Ultramarine blue (warm)
    • Cerulean blue hue (cool)
    • Cadmium red light (warm)
    • Alizarin crimson permanent (cool)
    • Burnt sienna
    • Titanium white

• Paints: artisan water mixable oil color (Windsor & Newton recommended brand)
  • Cadmium yellow pale hue
  • Lemon yellow
  • Cadmium red medium
  • Permanent alizarin crimson
  • French ultramarine
  • Cobalt blue hue
  • Sap green
  • Yellow ochre
  • Burnt sienna
  • Titanium white
• 1 bottle fast drying medium for water mixable oil (Windsor & Newton recommended brand)
• Brushes (synthetic) one of each:
  • palette knife
  • #2 round
  • #2 flat
  • #4 filbert
  • #4 flat
  • #8 filbert
  • #8 flat
• 9x12 canvas pad
• 9x12 grey palette pad
• 9x12 Masterson palette box

• 9”x 12” cold pressed 140 pound paper (100% cotton is best)
• Brushes: Sizes vary depending on manufacturer
  • 1 large mop or quill brush
  • 1  size 6 medium round brush
  • 1 size 4 or smaller synthetic brush with a point
• Paints: Daniel Smith Watercolors recommended
  • Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Manganese Blue Hue
  • Burnt sienna
  • Hansa Yellow Medium or Cadmium Yellow
  • Indigo
• A glass jar for
• Masking tape
• Mixing palette with lid

• 9x12/11x14 sketchbook - can be used but please ensure there is ample space 
• Vinyl or pink eraser 
• Drawing pencils in a variety of densities - HB, 2B, 4B, 6B 
• Optional: Micron pens, black 05 and black 02 or 03

• 11 x 14 or 16 x 20  cradled birch wood panel 
• Paints:
  • Titanium white
  • French ultramarine 
  • Manganese blue
  • Burnt umber
  • Burnt sienna
  • Alizarin crimson permanent 
  • Indian yellow
• Palette paper (a disposable mixing palette)
• Brushes: Preferred brands: red Sable or Kolinsky mimic. Not recommended: highly textured brushes such as boar’s hair.
  • short liner
  • # 4 bright or flat
  • # 8 flat
  • # 10 flat

Instructor’s note: This selection is a good start, but you are welcome to bring more brushes. Proper care will ensure your brushes last a lifetime.

• Newsprint pad, 18x24
• Soft vine/willow charcoal sticks
• Kneaded eraser
• Chamois cloth
• Optional: other dry media of choice such as drawing pencils, conte sticks, compressed graphite, colored pencils, etc

• 9x12 watercolor paper pad, cold-pressed, 140 lb (Recommended brands Arches, Canson, Strathmore)
• 20-paint set watercolor paints (recommended brand Windsor & Newton)
• 18-well foldable watercolor palette
• Brushes (synthetic, substitutes OK):
  • #4, #6 & #8 rounds (one each)
  • 1½” flat brush
• 1 eye dropper
• Optional: kneaded eraser, pencil, sketchbook, brown fine-point permanent marker

• 9x12 watercolor paper pad, cold-pressed, 140 lb (Recommended brands Arches, Canson, Strathmore)
• 20-paint set watercolor paints (recommended brand Windsor & Newton)
• 18-well foldable watercolor palette
• Brushes (synthetic, substitutes OK):
  • #4, #6 & #8 rounds (one each)
  • 1½” flat brush
• 1 eye dropper
• Optional: kneaded eraser, pencil, sketchbook, brown fine-point permanent marker