This document provides instructions for students to purchase supplies for an art class, including a sketchbook, pencils, pens, and marker. It explains that the sketchbook should be used to practice drawing anything that catches the student's eye in order to develop artistic skills. Students are advised to choose an easy to carry notebook with unlined pages between 4x6 and 8x5.11 inches. The sketchbook can serve as a personal visual journal to provide insight into the student's growth as an artist. Various store options for purchasing sketchbooks of varying quality and price are listed.