Session 1 Paint-Along Pattern & Supplies
Bonus pattern arrives one week prior to the start of class.
Here is a list of supplies (also listed on the Flyer.pdf in this section)
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Brushes: Must be round and pointed.
Small brushes (#1 round) Varying sizes (start with what you have).
Cardboard backing & Tape for mounting project paper to while you work.
Risa uses a pizza box top.Paint Palette: 6-well or use what you have.
Project Paper*:
One 8.5” x 5.5” piece of Arches Text Wove or 90# watercolor paper.
OR other paper that can be fed through a laser toner printer.-
Pigments: Use what you have
Gouache, Watercolor or Colored Pencils
Dr. Ph. Martins Bleed Proof White
Water Container & Paper Towel for rinsing brushes and catching drips.
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Laser Toner Printer - must accommodate project paper choice.
Laser Toner IS recommended because toner doesn’t react with water media.
Ink Jet (dye-based) printers will react with water media, smears and is NOT Recommended.Printing Alternative - Take the supplied pattern and project paper to a self-service toner-based printer/copier at a local office supply store to print the pattern directly on to your paper choice.
Optional but Handy:
• Hands free magnifiers
• Gold mica watercolor
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*Alternative paper choices
18-sheet pack Arches Text Wove 12.25” x 13-5/16"
Saunders Waterford watercolor
Hahemuhle Cezanne - Cold Press - 140lbs
Rives BFK (Very soft and whiter than Arches Text Wove
Bienfang 90 lb, 146 gm/acid free/ne surface
Khadi watercolor paper
VPCo Crown paper from Vintage Paper Co.
Hahnemühle Bugra
Fabriano 90 lb. watercolor paper.
Print the pattern provided onto good paper prior to the first class session.
There are 3 pattern files you may choose from in the classroom portal.
A - Add MS 11695, f. 67v - Liebana Silos -Pattern.jpg
A - Add MS 11695, f. 67v - Liebana Silos -Pattern.pdf
A - Add MS 11695, f. 67v - Liebana Silos -PatternReferencePage.pdf
You need ONLY ONE print out for class.