Supply list for Anthony DiPaola

• *Graphite Pencils 2B, 4B, 6B
• Soft Vine Charcoal medium
• *Drawing paper 80lb or newsprint - 14” x 17” is okay 18” x 24” is recommended (I use newprint in class)
• *Metal pencil sharpener
• *1 Mars Plastic Eraser (Staedtler recommended)
• Gray kneaded eraser
• Conté Crayon (black, white, sanguine and blue) individual colors are fine and they also sell boxes for portrait/figure

*need for first class

Supply list for Nancy Johnson

• Graphite Pencils
  • Suggested range: 2B, 3B, 4B, 6B
• Soft vine charcoal
• 14” x 17” or 18” x 22” Strathmore “400” Medium surface 80 lb Drawing Paper,
• Pencil sharpener
• Strathmore white plastic eraser
• Gray kneaded eraser
• Tombow Mono Zero Refillable Eraser (they come in two sizes) or Tough Stuff pencil eraser

Supply list for Henry Hung Chang

Email: HChang@92NY.org
*All drawing mediums are welcome! You may choose any medium other than oil paints.

For dry medium:

• Graphite pencils (2H, 2B, 6B if you don’t get an entire set)

• Vine charcoal sticks or charcoal blocks

• Drawing paper (recommendations: weight: 80 lb or heavier; size: 12” by 16” or larger; white or toned surface) or newsprint (for charcoal; size: 18” by 24” or larger) 

• Kneaded eraser

• Pencil sharpener 

• Optional: long point sharpener; sand paper; plastic eraser; color pencils or soft white coal (if used on toned paper)

For wet medium:  

• Watercolor paper (weight: 100lb or thicker; size: 12” by 16” or larger; recommendations: buy a large sheet of watercolor or printmaking paper and divide it into multiple sheets or a pad)

• Mixing tray: 3-5 small round dish ink disc painting trays, a multi-well porcelain tray or a butcher tray 

• Paints: Ultramarine Blue and 3 other colors of your choice in tubes

• Brushes:

○ Two round short handle brushes (one small and the other in size 8 or larger)

○ One larger shorter handle flat brush in size 3⁄4” or larger

•  TWO cups for water

• Optional: a small bottle of clear gesso or white gesso (Liquitex or any acrylic medium brands)

Supply list for Susan Cottle

Demonstrations will be with graphite and Caran d’ache Museum Water-soluble colored pencils on Stonehenge fawn paper. Both wet and dry approaches will be covered. All drawing materials are welcome.

• Graphite pencils 2H, HB, B, 2B, 4B, 6B
• Colored pencils are optional: My favorite is Carand’ache Museum colored pencils. They are very soft and water-soluble. I recommend that you buy one or more of these colors individually at blickart.com, or a set of 20 landscape colors instead.
  • Brown or Cassel Earth
  • Terra Cotta
  • Yellow Ocher
  • Anthroquinoid Pink
  • Steel Gray
  • Black
  • White
  • Optional: French gray, sepia
• Paper: Basic white or sketchbook paper for quick poses. I use 14 x 17, but any size will do.
• Stonehenge Legion toned paper 11x14 is recommended for the long poses. You can buy the “Colors” (green cover) pad or Fawn or Pearl Gray by the sheet and tear in quarters.
• Kneaded eraser
• Mono zero rectangular retractable eraser
• Pencil sharpener. Hand- held two hole or exacto -school smart electric sharpener, and/or exacto knife with blade change.

Optional Materials

If you use want to use water with water-soluble pencils.

• Synthetic watercolor brush if your pencils are water-soluble – I use a #12 and #6 round.
• Caran d’ache plastic palette or cold press watercolor paper can be used to activate pencils
• Paper towels
• Cups for water
• White artist, or masking tape and/or Clips

Supply list for Verdiana Patatcchini

• Graphite Pencils: 2B, 4B, 6B
• Soft Vine Charcoal: Medium
• Drawing Paper: 80lb or newsprint (14” x 17” and/or 18” x 24” )
• Metal Pencil Sharpener
• Erasers:
  • Mars Plastic Eraser (Staedtler recommended)
  • Gray Kneaded Eraser
• Conté Crayons: Black, white, sanguine, and blue (individual colors or boxed sets for portrait/figure drawing)

Optional Materials

• Colored pencils or a pastel set are welcome in class for those interested.