21 SECRETS Summer Studio 2018 Suggested Supplies

Connie Solera :: OIL & WATER

oil pastels in black and white
watercolors
paint brushes
paint rag

OPTIONAL
acrylic paints
collage materials
adhesive

Cynthia Morris :: Garden of Values

list of your top values
watercolor brush or waterbrush
watercolor paints, gouache or any water media of your choice
watercolor paper, 5” x 7” (13cm x 18cm) or 8” x 11” (22cm x 28cm)
waterproof pens

OPTIONAL
calligraphy pens

Evan Leah Quinn :: Saturation and Flow with Ink and Watercolor

acrylic ink, a few colors (Liquitex or Daler Rowney FW)
AND/OR concentrated watercolor (I use Dr. Ph Martin’s Hydrus and Radiant)
paintbrushes, 2 large round
paper towels 
water containers, 2
watercolor paper, 300gsm (I prefer cold press)
water spray bottle

Faith Evans-Sills :: Tide Pools: Exploring layered shapes while working with contrast and added details.

acrylic paint pens, 3 or 4
fine-point permanent black marker or ball point pen
rag to dry brushes
water jar
watercolor set with lots of colors
watercolor brushes, approx 1” flat (3cm), a couple (I prefer sable brushes)
watercolor paper (my favorite are Arches cold pressed watercolor pads)

Gina Lee Kim :: Watercolor Monoprinting: An Innovative Way to Draw, Paint and Print

acrylic paint, neon colors preferred as well as black
collage papers (e.g. origami, scrapbook, wrapping paper, book pages), variety
colored pencils (any color, the larger the better)
brayer, small
glue stick
Grafix Inking Palette (or any thick acetate or plastic surface; Plexiglass will work too)
water-soluble block printing ink, black (I use Blick brand)
Japanese Masa Paper, cut to size (Blick sells them in sheets of  21" × 31” [53cm x 78cm])
palette knife
scissors
water spray bottle
watercolor/synthetic brushes, a variety of sizes
watercolors, basic set, any type

OPTIONAL:
black brush pen
sewing machine (straight stitch mode)

Gina Rossi Armfield :: Watercolor—Fast and Fun

journal
sponge
watercolor brush, round #6 or #8
watercolor set
waterproof ink pen

Julie Comstock :: Blossom in the Borders

art journal (mixed-media paper or watercolor paper)
color pigment (optional)
craft knife
eraser
painter’s tape
paper towels
pencil
water container
watercolors (specific colors and type, up to you), at least three colors adjacent on the color wheel, i.e., red, orange, yellow, or blue, violet, red, etc.; also a color or two for leaves.
paint palette (a large plastic lid, such as from a gallon of ice cream, works too!)
watercolor brushes: medium round (I prefer a synthetic for beginners and on mixed-media paper), medium mop and waterbrush (inexpensive)

Kathy Glynn :: Be the Star of Your Own Show!

paper towels
straight pen holder with Nikko G nib
metallic watercolors, silver and gold (I prefer Sterling Silver and Inca Gold from the Fintec gold set)
toothbrush
water jar
watercolor brushes, #14 and #6 (I prefer #14 Silver Black Velvet and #6 Dick Blick Kolinsky Sable)
watercolors, dark blue and violet (I prefer Daniel Smith Indigo and Permenant Violet)
watercolor paper (I prefer Fabriano 140lb. [300gsm] hot press), 8” x 8” (20cm x 20cm)

OPTIONAL
dappen dish
layout paper, Canson Pro Marker
HP Laserjet paper, 32lb. (45gsm) or metallic marker

Kristin Bunker :: Flowing Florals - Going with the “flow” while painting beautiful flowers!

colored pencils
notebook
pencil
rag or paper towel
water jar
watercolor brushes, 3 round (small/medium/large—whichever size you prefer)
watercolor paint of your choice
watercolor sketchbook/paper
watercolor varnish (optional)

Mou Saha :: Wash, Dapple ‘n Roll!

For Technique
baby wipe
craft mat (to protect work surface)
paint palette
watercolor paints
paintbrushes, ¾” (19mm) or 1” (2.5cm) flat, # 6 round
paper towel
salt shaker and bowl
scrub brush or designated tooth brush for clearing salt
water cup
watercolor paper pad, 9” x 12” (23cm x 31cm), (I prefer 140 lb. [300gsm] cold press by Canson)

For Art Journaling Page
coloring book page
scissors
acrylic soft gel medium, matte
silicone spatula (for applying medium)
paintbrush, # 2 round
pencil
PITT Artist Pens by Faber-Castell Design Memory Craft, an assortment

Tanyalee Kahler :: Intuitive Art with Watercolor

acrylic ink, colors you like
art journal or watercolor paper
watercolor pan set
water mister
dip pen
gel pen, white (I use Gelly Roll)
ink, black (water-soluble is fine)
paper towel
salt
water-soluble-soluble crayons (I use Neocolor II)
waterbrushes brushes, primarily a medium size, but a small and large are good to have, too