PD115 Intro to Acrylic Painting Materials List

 

INSTRUCTOR: Sally Evans



Acrylic Paint Colors: (OK to use cheaper acrylics like the Liquitex basics from Michael's)

Cadmium Yellow Light or Lemon Yellow
Cadmium yellow medium
(purchase the hues of the cadmium colors)
Permanent Green
Thalo Green blue hue
Phtholoycyanine blue
Ultramarine Blue
Colbalt Blue
Alizarin Crimson
Cadmium Red
Cadmium Red light
Cadmium Orange
Dioxazine Purple
Burnt Sienna
Burnt Umber
Titanium White (large tube)
Carbon Black (Golden brand)
Students may bring any other colors that appeal to them.

Good Places to order paints:
ASW.com (Art Supply Warehouse)
www.utrechtart.com has paints in large tubes for good prices

Canvas or Canvas boards: small either 8x10, 11x14, 9x12 bring at least 4 of whatever size you choose
Palette (stay wet palette works great for acrylics) or a paper palette
Spray bottle for water
Brushes:
Round #4 #6 #8
Flat or bright # 6 #10 #8
Bring any other brushes you like
Container for water to clean brushes
Paper towels
Apron
Reference photos to work from