PAINTING LIST
1. 8 inches x 10 inches and 16 inches x 20 inches canvas boards at least 4 each
2. 3 -4 brushes, Filbert Oil Brushes, the sizes to get,
number 2, 4 and a number 6 brush
3. Palette pad
4. Palette knife
5. Mineral spirits (Ordorless Turpenoid, see below)
6. Metal containers for
mineral spirits and one for medium
7. Plenty of rags
8. Optional: plastic palette
pad container
9. Optional: hand wipes for
cleaning hands
EARTH TONES: (Amsterdam Oil Color is great for beginners, see below)
A. Burnt sienna
B. Raw sienna
C. Burnt umber
D. Raw umber
E. Yellow ochre
F. Terre Verde
G. MG White (fast drying white) Grumbacher
COLORS
- Cadmium red light
- Cadmium red medium
- Cadmium red deep
- Cadmium yellow light
- Cadmium yellow medium
- Cadmium yellow deep
- Manganese violet
- Prussian blue
- Ultramarine blue
- Permanent green deep
- Permanent green light
- Alizarin Crimson
- Cobalt blue
- Cobalt green
- Titanium White
- MG
White (fast drying white) by
Grumbacher
Medium Recipe
Make up 1 full jar
- 1:1 Dammar varnish
- 5:1 Pure gum turpentine
- 1:1 Stand oil
- 8-10 drops of Cobalt drier
- Medium can be played with according to certain
effects desired
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Amsterdam Oil Paints / Earth Tones |
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Odorless Turpenoid |
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Example: Still Life used in Drawing & Painting Class |
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