The document lists materials needed for a life drawing class, including graphite pencils, charcoal, paper, erasers, and other art supplies. Students are advised to purchase supplies from local art stores like Crafts and Stuff or Easel Art Supply Center. The list includes a range of charcoal and pencil types, as well as specific paper and eraser brands. Additional materials may be announced later in the class.
1. DRAWING 2/ LIFE DRAWING FALL 2010
MATERIALS
Supplies can be purchased at:
Crafts and Stuff (561) 694-0750
Promenade Shopping Center 9810 Alternate A1APalm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
http://www.crafts-n-stuff.com/
or
Easel Art Supply Center
810 Park Avenue
Lake Park, FL 33402
561-844-3111
many supplies available at Staples or Office Depot
1 set of graphite pencils (HB, 2B, 6B)
1 pencil sharpener
1 art supply box
1 box char- kole (this is the darkest charcoal used for deep shadows)
1box soft vine charcoal
3-4 boxes medium vine charcoal
optional:1 box hard vine charcoal, 1 box extra soft
note: you may need to purchase more charcoal as class progresses, especially medium vine
1 box conte crayons (red or brown) (optional)
1 box white conte (optional)
1 complete set of charcoal pencils (soft through hard and also white)
2 kneaded erasers
1 staedtler eraser
1 medium sized pad of high quality drawing paper (at least 18”x24”) (higher quality paper yields richer, smoother
drawings, so it may be wise to spend a little money on this item) STRATHMORE is the best brand.
1 bottle aerosal spray fixative (you can share this item with a friend or two)
various sized blending sticks (thin medium and thick)
1 sand paper pack (to sharpen blending sticks)
1 chamois or small rag
1 T-Square 18” or 24”
1 roll REMOVEABLE SCOTCH TAPE (the same stickiness as a post-it note)
1 exacto blade and box of #11 blades
IMPORTANT:
1 PAPER MATE "tuff stuff" eraser stick with eraser refills
1 jar charcoal POWDER (2-3 people can share 1)
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER
VERY IMPORTANT TO PURCHASE!!!!!!!!! YOU MUST HAVE ONE!!!!!!