Supplies needed for working in ACRYLIC
- 14”X18” MINIMUM Palette
- Variety of long handled brushes (suggested):
- Flat (long, square cut) natural white bristle 3/4”
- Filbert (flat, round cut) sable or synthetic ½”
- Round sable #4 or #6
- Sash (Chinese bristle “house painting” brush) 2” or 3”
- 3” or 4” Spatula type Palette Knife (not “Painting Knife” with round stem)
- Blade should be flexible and not rigid. Be sure to check that it bends along the blade and not at the handle
- 12”X16” (or or larger) Canvas pad (not canvas paper)
- paper towels
- masking tape
- MEDIUMS:
- 4oz. Polymer Medium (matte or gloss)
- 1 tube Retarding Medium
- A spray mister is recommended
- Medium or Artist grade colors:
- Cadmium Red Medium (hue)
- Cadmium Yellow Light (hue)
- Yellow Ochre
- Burnt Sienna
- Raw Umber
- Ultramarine Blue
- Titanium or Zinc White (large tube)
- Optional Colors
- Alizarin Crimson
- Viridian green
- Cerulean or Manganese Blue
- any Violet