• Basic Palette (cool) • *This limited palette is sufficient for most paintings– it is a good starting palette if you don’t already have oil paints CERULEAN BLUE CADMIUM RED MEDIUM ULTRAMARINE BLUE ALIZARIN CRIMSON TITANIUM WHITE (large tube) YELLOW OCHRE ULTRAMARINE VIOLET VIRIDIAN And 1 acrylic paint: Acrylic Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber • A painting medium such as Galkyd, Liquin, or Neo Megilp. • Solvent (optional) Gamsol, or other odor-less turpentine substitute for thinning paint and clean up. • baby oil or safflower oil (for brush clean up) NOTE: solvents (gamsol, turpentine, turpenoid etc...) are not absolutely necessary! However, you are welcome to bring some. Oil brushes can be cleaned with baby/vegetable oil, and soap and water. Well cleaned brushes will last until you wear them out! • Rags or good quality paper towels (like the blue automotive towels). • Enamel, glass, or disposable palette. (Dollar store baking sheets, glass plates also work well) • Palette knife. • Brushes- various sizes (ie. 2,4,6,8,10,12,14) ...Brights or filberts. A couple of rounds (small or medium) maybe be useful. Sable (synthetic), natural white bristle or other Synthetic mixed brushes are recommended. There are some quality value packs of a variety of sizes and types available at most art stores are a good to start. • Painting support: You will need a canvas or other rigid support to paint on. Canvas (stretched) or wood (luan ¼” plywood or other wood panel), various sizes. We will start with smaller compositions (10 x 20”, 9 x 12”, 12 x 12”, 11 x 14”, or 12 x 16). Oil painting paper or canvas panels would be perfect to start on. You may choose either a rectangular canvas or a square format. You will receive more information before that start of class. Supplies: 18” x 24” 80# Drawing Paper (cream/off-white) pad. 18” x 24” 30# Newsprint pad 6B, 4B, 2B, HB Graphite pencils Compressed Charcoal Vine Charcoal Kneaded Eraser White plastic or pink pearl eraser Ruler (18”)