Workshop Supply List
Dawn Kinney Martin
No Stress Intro to Plein Air - Callaway Gardens April 17 - 19 2015
Here is a list of suggested colors. This is what I use and I strongly
recommend a limited palette, but but you can bring what you use and feel comfortable with.
Alizarin Crimson Pigment or
Permanent Rose
*Cadmium
Y
ellow Light or Hansa Yellow
Ultramarine Blue or Phthalo Blue or Prussia Blue
Cobalt Blue PB 28
Titanium white 5OZ Tube (Opaque wihte)
yellow Ochre PY 42, or Yellow Oxide (Great for Mixing)
Sap green or any warm green (mixture & great for mixing)
Dioxide Purple
Cadmium Red or hue / an orange
Brushes bring a variety - flat, filbert, round. I use mainly bristle brushes, but you'll want 1 or 2 soft brushes a flat and a round
Bring extra panels or a canvas pad for practice and quick studies. They can be
cheeps.
at least 8 - 5x7 or 6x8
Plan on 2 - 3 panels a day 9x12, 11 x 14, 12x12 12x16. These are my favorite sizes. I like to have a variety. some time a long
skin is fun to have - 6 x12 / 8 x 16proportions
Feel free to bring what you have.
A portable easel - I use a tripod with a
guerrilla easel attachment. *** I have a few extras - see below.
A flat palette to mix your paints -
Palette knives plastic or metal
Brush
cleaner. Low odor
Sketch pad
Pencil
Roll of paper towels
trash bags
3" bungie cord is nice if you have one
bug spry and sun screen
dress in dark colors
*** I have a few extra plein air easels if you need one let me know right away and I'll hold one for you. I rent these for $ 10 for the workshop and use that to go towards new easels.
Please let me know if you need help purchasing an easel.