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ART CLASS SUPPLIES

Supplies for Nicole's Classes:
 can be found at Jerry's Artarama:

AskewTaylor, Michaels or AC Moore.

** NOTE: Beginners have the options of using supplies provided by the gallery for an extra fee of $7.00 and purchasing small canvas boards here to use a la carte

• A portable floor easel -- Askew Taylor (in downtown Raleigh www.askewtaylor.com) carries an "Aluminum Heritage Easel" for $32.50. You can also find them at Michael's or AC Moore

• Oils, Acrylic, Water Soluble Oil (pastels OK too) in the following colors

  1. Alizarin Crimson
  2. Cadmium Red Light
  3. Cad Yellow Pale (no green hue)
  4. Ultramarine Blue
  5. White
  6. Cerulean
  7. Cad Yellow Medium
  8. Sap Green

• Canvas or Pintura Boards: 8x10, 9x12, 11x14, always bring several to class.
• A range of brushes (natural bristle for oils), for example size 2, 4, 6, & 8 square and filbert
• Plastic white, wood or paper palette (no paper plates or flimsy materials)
• For Oil: Odorless Turpenoid or Odorless Mineral Spirits
• A jar to hold your solvent or water painting medium
• Paper Towels
• Small plastic garbage bag (For outdoor plein air painting only, Nicole will email students in advance if you will be painting outside during nice weather)

Note: Hard (inexpensive) bristol brushes are preferable for Nicole's Plein Air classes opposed to soft sable.