Materials List for Visiting Artist Workshop: Painting Seascapes, Beaches and in Oil
Instructor: Douglas David
Douglas will offer a “BASIC PAINT KIT” which includes all the basic oils, brushes, palette knife, palette and canvas panels and medium for those who do not want to buy these supplies individually. You would need to bring some paper towels and rubber gloves. Price $150., while supplies last. Please reserve your kit when registering.
Or you can bring your own supplies below (these are not absolute, just my way of getting to a good result).
MATERIALS LIST:
Instructor: Douglas David
Douglas will offer a “BASIC PAINT KIT” which includes all the basic oils, brushes, palette knife, palette and canvas panels and medium for those who do not want to buy these supplies individually. You would need to bring some paper towels and rubber gloves. Price $150., while supplies last. Please reserve your kit when registering.
Or you can bring your own supplies below (these are not absolute, just my way of getting to a good result).
MATERIALS LIST:
- liquin
- mineral spirits
- Oils: Utrecht (order from Dick Blick) Cad. Red Light, Aliz Crim., Phthalo Blue, Phthalo Green, Ultram. Blue, Ultram. Violet, Lemon Yellow, Yellow Green, Green Earth Hue, Sap Green, Prussian Green, Yellow Ochre, Ivory Black, large tube of “Permalba” White
- OPTIONAL Oils: Burnt Sienna, Jaune Brilliant No 2. Holbein Ivory White
- disposable palette pad
- palette cup to put medium (Liquin)
- palette knife
- brushes - filberts or flats - #2,4,6 maybe 8 or 10 or rounds in these sizes if you prefer rounds over filberts
- mineral spirits or thinner
- jar for mineral spirits or thinner to clean brushes
- a few throw away bristle brushes from hardware store in 1" and 2-2.5" sizes
- Canvases - Quantity: 2-3 5"x7", 2-3 8"x10", 2-3 10"x20" or 12"x16" or 16"x20" (or whatever size desired for larger paintings)
- Paper Towels
- And anything else student needs to help them paint well and feel comfortable.
- Please prime all canvas with a thin coat of thinned down Cad Red light and Permalba white to make a pink or light red tone on canvas.
- Douglas has a “suitcase of supplies” he brings along, it includes some recommended books, and some supplies in case a few students need a few items that are forgotten.
