VIRTUAL PLEIN AIR BASICS SUPPLY LIST

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ACRYLIC PAINTING

• • ​EQUIPMENT: portable easel
  • PAINT: Brands, Golden or Liquitex Heavy Body, professional – Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue hue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Lemon, Raw Sienna, Alizarin Crimson, Cad. Red Light, Burnt Umber, Viridian, Titanium white (large tube)
  • BRUSHES: synthetic brushes, Princeton or Simply Simmons – Long Flats sizes #2, #4, #6, Short Flats sizes #4, #8, Angular ½”, palette knife
  • CANVAS PANELS: Double or Triple Primed canvas boards for acrylics – Sizes: 6×8, 8×10, 9×12
  • PALETTE: Masterson’s Handy Sta-Wet Palette, 8 1/2” x 7” works best – palette paper for Sta-Wet Palette, sponge for under palette paper
  • PAINTING SUPPLIES: Golden Gloss Glazing Medium, container for water, water bottle, spray bottle to mist palette, paper towels & trash bag
  • DRAWING SUPPLIES: sketchbook, pencil, charcoal, sharpie
  • OTHER: apron & neutral colored clothing, sunhat & sunscreen, water bottle & snack

OIL PAINTING

• ​EQUIPMENT: portable easel
• PAINT: Brands, Gamblin, professional grade, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue hue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Lemon, Raw Sienna, Alizarin Crimson, Cad. Red Light, Burnt Umber, Viridian, Titanium white (large tube)
• BRUSHES: Robert Simmons, SIGNET for oils – Long Flats sizes #2, #4, #6, Short Flats sizes #4, #8, Angular ½”, palette knife
• PAINTING SUPPLIES: Solvent-Free gel by Gamblin, Gamsol, stainless steel brush washer, paper towels & trash bag
• DRAWING SUPPLIES: sketchbook, pencil, charcoal, sharpie
• OTHER: apron & neutral colored clothing, sunhat & sunscreen, water bottle & snack