Beginner Art Supplies (Colors on 2Nd Ave
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Beginner Art Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Recommended Brand(s) Supplies (in order of preference) Pad of good quality drawing paper, Strathmore/any other good quality approx. 11x14 drawing paper (not “sketch”), white Pad of newsprint, same size as Any brand drawing paper or slightly larger 2 HB pencils Staedtler/Derwent/any other brand 2 white erasers Staedtler Mars Plastic (reg. size) Roll of tape Scotch Magic tape, green label, wide (19 mm.), in plastic dispenser 6B graphite stick General’s/Cretacolor, wide, rectangular stick 2 red pencils with thin, hard lead Verithin/Sanford Col-erase/Berol Eagle/Ticonderoga Smooth board, larger than drawing 12x16 or larger: canvas paper board,/smooth masonite board/any other smooth, hard, flat surface www.gailadamsartschool.com Intro to Cartooning Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Supplies Recommended Brand(s) (in order of preference) Pad of good quality drawing paper, approx. 11x14 Strathmore/any other good quality drawing paper (not “sketch”), white Pad of newsprint, same size as drawing paper or slightly larger Any brand 2 HB pencils Staedtler/Derwent/any other brand 2 white erasers Staedtler Mars Plastic (reg. size) Scotch Magic tape, green label, Roll of tape wide (19 mm.), in plastic dispenser General’s/Cretacolor, wide, 6B graphite stick rectangular stick Verithin/Sanford Col-erase/Berol 2 red pencils with thin, hard lead Eagle/Ticonderoga 12x16 or larger: canvas Smooth board, larger than drawing board,/smooth masonite board/any paper other smooth, hard, flat surface set of 12-24 good quality pencil crayons Prismacolor www.gailadamsartschool.com Beginner Pastel Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Recommended Brand(s) Supplies (in order of preference) Small, assorted set chalk pastels, Pro-art/Demco semi-soft only/Nu- 12-24 pastel, adults see note below Stabilo Carb-othello/Derwent Small, assorted set pencil pastels, 12-24 Canson/Degas Sheet of pastel paper (not a pad), in a light color (if in doubt, get white) Lascaux/Winsor & Newton/Krylon, Can of pastel fixative spray workable only, should say for pastels Any extra individual pastel colors for Carb-othello pencils/Derwent each specific picture pencils/Nu- pastel/Holbein/Rembrandt/Winsor & Newton *Take your picture into the store with you to select paper color (if in double, choose white or another light color) and individual *Adults may want to invest in better quality colors. chalk pastels such as Nu-pastel (good quality, lower cost) Rembrandt or Winsor & Newton (excellent quality, slightly higher cost…not appropriate for young children) www.gailadamsartschool.com Beginner Scratchboard Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Recommended Brand(s) Supplies (in order of preference) scratchboard, any size (buy as needed) Claybord black/scratchboard sheets Size 112 scratch knife blade with holder Speedball Black ink brush pen Pigma brush pen Soft cloth Any kind www.gailadamsartschool.com Beginner Watercolor Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Recommended Brand(s) (in order of preference) Supplies Small round watercolor brush (taklon), Any good quality watercolor brush approx. size #4 Round watercolor brush (taklon), Any good quality watercolor brush approx. size #10 Flat or flat slanted brush (taklon), Any good quality watercolor brush 1 inch Watercolor paper pad, 140 lb or Cotman/any other good quality, cold- heavier, approx. 9 x 12, or 10 x 14 pressed watercolor paper White plastic palette, with paint wells Any brand & large mixing space Roll of paper towel Any kind Cotman/Grumbacher Academy www.gailadamsartschool.com Beginner Acrylic Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Supplies Recommended Brand(s) (in order of preference) Acrylic paint tubes (can be “hue”): Alizarin crimson; Cadmium red Grumbacher/Winsor & Newton/Colors medium; Cad. Yellow medium; or any other good quality student/artist Yellow ochre; Ultramarine blue; grade acrylic tube paints Cerulean blue; Burnt umber; Burnt sienna; Viridian green; Ivory black, Titanium white 2 Canvas boards/stretched canvas, any size (buy more as needed) Any brand Small round acrylic brush (taklon), Any good quality acrylic brush approx. size #4 Round acrylic brush (taklon), approx. size #10 Any good quality acrylic brush Flat or flat slanted acrylic (taklon) Any good quality acrylic brush brush, 1 inch Pad of paper palette Any brand Roll of paper towel Any kind www.gailadamsartschool.com Pencil Crayon Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Recommended Brand(s) Supplies (in order of preference) Large assorted set of colored Prismacolor pencils, 24-36 or larger www.gailadamsartschool.com Summer Art Camp Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Supplies Recommended Brand(s) (in order of preference) Pad of good quality drawing paper, coil bound, approx. 11x14 (or 9x12) Strathmore/any other good quality drawing paper (not “sketch”), white Pad of newsprint, same size as drawing paper or slightly larger Any brand HB pencil Staedtler/Derwent/any other brand White eraser Staples brand/Staedtler Mars Plastic (reg. size) Roll of tape Scotch Magic tape, green label, wide (19 mm.), in plastic dispenser General’s/Cretacolor, wide, 6B graphite stick rectangular stick Verithin/Sanford Col-erase/Berol Red pencil with thin, hard lead Eagle/Ticonderoga Smooth board, larger than drawing Canvas board/smooth masonite, paper slightly larger than drawing paper/any other smooth, hard, flat *Also bring daily: backpack, water bottle, surface comfortable shoes *Optional: nut-free snack, hat, sweater/jacket, wear sunscreen & bugspray www.gailadamsartschool.com Drama/Art Camp Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Supplies Recommended Brand(s) (in order of preference) Pad of good quality drawing paper, coil bound, approx. 11x14 (or 9x12) Strathmore/any other good quality drawing paper (not “sketch”), white HB pencil Staedtler/Derwent/any other brand White eraser Staedtler Mars Plastic (reg. size) *Also bring daily: bagged lunch, backpack, water bottle, comfortable shoes *Optional: nut-free snack, hat, sweater/jacket, wear sunscreen & bugspray www.gailadamsartschool.com Intro to Painting with Water Soluble Oils Supplies (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Recommended Brand(s) Supplies (in order of preference) Disposable paper palette Any brand Roll of paper towel Any kind palette knife, medium size Any brand, metal or plastic 3 canvases, stretched/canvas boards, Any brand buy more as needed (8x10 or 9x12) Hog hair bristle brush, flat 12 Colour’s Classic Hog hair bristle brush, filbert 8 Colour’s Classic Synthetic (taklon/nylon) bristle brush, Liquitex Basics filbert 4 Synthetic bristle brush, round 2 Colour’s taklon Optional: Any other paint brushes you Any good quality brush already own, assorted sizes, shapes & kinds (hog hair, nylon, flat/square, round), larger brushes are better for working on bigger canvas (a #12 would be a good medium sized brush, but having a range of sizes & shapes is good) Optional: HB pencil, White eraser, Any brand newsprint www.gailadamsartschool.com Portrait Painting (Colors on 2nd Ave. gives our students a discount) Supplies Recommended Brand(s) (in order of preference) Disposable paper palette Any brand Roll of paper towel Any kind palette knife, medium size Any brand, metal or plastic 3 canvases, stretched/canvas boards, Any brand buy more as needed (1-8x10, 2-16x20) Hog hair bristle brush, flat 12 Colour’s Classic Hog hair bristle brush, filbert 8 Colour’s Classic Synthetic (taklon/nylon) bristle brush, Liquitex Basics filbert 4 Synthetic bristle brush, round 2 Colour’s taklon Optional: Any other paint brushes you Any good quality brush already own, assorted sizes, shapes & kinds (hog hair, nylon, flat/square, round), larger brushes are better for working on bigger canvas (a #12 would be a good medium sized brush, but having a range of sizes & shapes is good) Any brand HB pencil, White eraser, newsprint, 6B graphite stick, red pencil crayon www.gailadamsartschool.com .