PORTABLE EASEL

(Either French easel or Pochade Box with tripod 

Small sketchbook and pencils

PAINTS

(Beginners are strongly encouraged to work with a limited palette!)

Cadmium Yellow Pale (Hue or Hanna Yellow are options)

Alizarin Crimson

Ultramarine Blue

Titanium White

Ivory Black

Additional color suggestions for more extensive palette could include*

*Cobalt Blue

*Yellow Ochre

*Burnt Sienna

*Cadmium Orange

BRUSHES

Participants are encouraged to bring an assortment of brushes, natural hair or synthetic, in various sizes. Below is a suggestion)

Flat #2, #4, #6, #8

Filbert #2, #4, #6, #8

Small Synthetic Round #1

Also, one trowel shaped palette knife

PAINTING SURFACES

Participants are free to work on preferred surfaces, canvas or panel. For easy take away, consider a few 9x12 or 11x14 pre primed canvas boards or Ampersand Gesso Boards.

MEDIUMS

Oderless Mineral Spirits (Gamsol, Turpenoid, or Natural Citrus Brand) 

(Also an airtight metal brush cleaning jar OR any airtight jar with a good seal)

MISCELLANEOUS

Paper Towels 

Latex Gloves

Sunscreen

Sun hat

Water Bottle