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Note: An accessory materials fee of $5.00 will be collected by the instructor at the first class.
Materials & Supply List
Drawing Pencils: Leads HB, 2H, and B; sharpener; kneaded eraser
Palette: of choice
Watercolor Paper: 140# Hotpress (a smooth surface designation). You will need ten-twelve
(9 x 12" or similar) pieces for painting exercises. Arches and Fabriano brands are professional watercolor
papers available locally. They come in large sheets that need to be cut into smaller pieces. OR Arches
watercolor papers come in watercolor blocks, a type of pad that works well for this class.
Paint Brushes: Watercolor brushes "round"; sizes #2 & #6 or similar; preferably Kolinsky sable.
Here are some good options:
1. Raphael Series #8404 round; (I recommend sizes #2, #4 for this one.) Excellent brush that I use!
(Order at Italian Art Store, below. Or, some sizes available locally at *KOZO.)
2. Escoola Series #1212, round. (at Guiry's)
3. Winsor & Newton Series #7, round. (at Guiry's & Meininger's)
4. Robert Simmons, Sapphire #S85, round. Less expensive substitute for Kolinsky sable
(at Guiry's & Meininger's)
Water Color Paint List: Bring the paints you used in Color Mixing class or select ONE of the four
following brands of paint.
1. Michael Wilcox Watercolors: This is the paint that I use.
(only available at www.schoolofcolor.com, 919-774-8723)
cadmium red light, quinacridone violet,
cadmium yellow light, hansa yellow light (lemon yellow),
ultramarine blue, cerulean blue,
phthalocyanine blue, phthalocyanine green,
burnt sienna, yellow ochre, titanium white
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2. Daniel Smith Extra-Fine Water Color:
cadmium red medium (OR Pyrrol Scarlet 085), quinacridone red,
cadmium yellow medium, hansa yellow light,
ultramarine blue, cerulean blue,
phthalo blue, phthalo green (blue shade),
burnt sienna, yellow ochre,
chinese white
Class supplies are available locally at:
*KOZO’s, Jerry’s Artarama, Guiry’s, Art Hardware, Meiningers, Hobby Lobby
*Kozo Fine Art materials (10 E. Ellsworth Ave., Denver) has a 20% discount for Botanical
Illustration Program participants with proof of registration. Bring your registration confirmation
letter from the Botanic Gardens.
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