Student Supply
List
Beginning and Intermediate
Watercolor
with Susan Webb Tregay NWS, TWSA, WHS
IF YOU HAVE WATERCOLOR
SUPPLIES, BRING THEM. LEAVE
WATERCOLOR PAPER OTHER THAN ARCHES AT HOME.
Arches Watercolor Paper,
1 sheet, 22 x 30 inches, REQUIRED
round watercolor brushes, good quality, synthetic, or synthetic/natural
hair mix, sizes 14 and 6 or 8
computer paper for sketching
pencil and eraser
I can loan you a palette with professional quality paints in it
OR
purchase a Pike's Palette with tubes of these colors
New Gamboge Yellow
Alizarine Crimson
Thalo Blue
Burnt Sienna
Diaozaninne Violet
Maimeri Blu brand paints are quality ones at less expensive prices,
Daniel Smith and Windsor Newton paints are top of the line.
See the list below for more colors to choose from if you want.
CheapJoe's.com is a great
Internet source. Here In Hendersonville, buy from Starving Artist
on Kanuga Road.
OTHER SUPPLIES
Paper Towels
a water container that doesn't tip
a board, or sturdy cardboard to support your paper
a hair dryer if you have one
Fresh Paths in Watercolors:
5 Strategies for Success
with Susan Webb Tregay NWS, TWSA, WHS
These strategies are crucial
for painting in any media. Media other than watercolor are welcome,
but need to be odorless to make the class work for all participants.
BRING YOUR FAVORITE
PAINTING SUPPLIES.
If you need paper, brushes
or paint, here are a few of my favorites. Don=t buy them if you
have similar materials that you love.
MY PAINT: buy ONLY if you need some
Winsor Newton New Gamboge
Daniel Smith Quinacridone Coral
Maimeri Blu Turquoise Green
Winsor Newton Burnt Sienna
Winsor Newton Thalo Green
Maimeri Blu Sap Green
Winsor Blue Red Shade and Green Shade
Maimeri Blue Permanent Violet Red
Winsor Newton Violet.
PAPER AND MY BRUSHES (again, buy brushes only if you need them)
Arches paper 140# or 300# (important)
Isabey 1 2 inch wide, square brush #6421
round brushes sizes 14 and 6 or 8
***SPECIAL SUPPLIES***
___Arches Watercolor Paper
___2 old paintings that we can experiment with or ones that need
to be finished
___ideas and reference materials to start a new painting or two
___4 x 6 inch note-card books (spiral bound)
___glue stick
___art magazines to cut up and extras to share
___single-edged razor blades
___packing tape, 2 inch wide, clear and cheap FOR USE ON ARCHES
PAPER ONLY
___contact paper IF YOU USE OTHER PAPERS
___4 to 6 photos of paintings or completed paintings to discuss
during one-on-one conference OR questions to discuss with me.
GENERAL PACKING LIST
___photo references
___hair dryer
___palette (fill before class and let dry over night)
___paint tubes
___brushes
___board to hold paper
___bulldog clips to hold paper
___paper (sketch paper and Arches watercolor paper)
___scissors
___a favorite book to share with the class
___pencils
___erasers
___water container
___paper towels
___sponge (natural)