Suggesting Materials for Watercolor
Watercolor Paints
For the paints, Beginners and professional artist alike, I suggest the Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolor Tubes (37 ml tube size): Winsor Red, Winsor Yellow. For the Blue, you can use Winsor Blue (Green-shade) and Winsor Blue (Red-shade).
For opaque white, I used the Holbein Acrylic Gouache Titanium White
Watercolor Paper
For professional artists, I would suggest the Arches watercolor block, or Arches Watercolor Paper sheets to cut into the sizes you want. For beginners, I suggest Strathmore Serie 400.
Watercolor Palette and Medium
For Watercolor palette, I recommend an 18-Wells Airtight Watercolor Palette. It is compact and has lots of space for mixing colors.
For masking areas you can use Art Masking Fluid.
Watercolor Brushes
1-inch Flat Hake Brush good for wash, large adjustment and lifting colors, and a small calligraphy brush for details. You can purchase this set of brushes at enjoyingart.com/brushes.
Suggesting Materials for Acrylic Painting
Acrylic Paints
For the paints, Beginners and professional artist alike, I suggest the Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic Tubes: Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Red Medium, Phthalo Blue Green Shade and Titanium White.
Acrylic Brushes
For acrylic and oil painting, I suggest these 4 bristle brushes as the starting set from Dick Blick: Filbert Size 12, Bright Size 8, Filbert Size 4 and a flat size 1 for details.
Recommend Sienna Plein Air All in One Pochade Box.
Suggesting Materials for Drawing
Charcoal Drawing Tools
General's Charcoal Pencil Drawing Kit.
Compressed Charcoal Sticks: Set of 4
Vine Charcoal: Medium, Soft, Extra Soft.
General's: Kneaded Eraser
Blending Tool: blending stump
Graphite Drawing Tools
Graphite Pencil: Set of 12
General's: Kneaded Eraser
Dust-Free Vinyl Eraser: Faber-Castell
Blending Tool: blending stump
Spray Fixatives for Artwork
You should spray your fixative several light coats for best results.
For Pencils & Charcoals: SpectraFix Spray Fixative OR Grumbacher OR Delacroix
For Oil Pastel, Soft Pastel and Watercolor: SpectraFix Spray Fixative
Papers for Graphite and Charcoal Drawing
Drawing paper pad for graphite and charcoal drawing:
Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Paper
Strathmore 500 Series Charcoal Paper
Suggesting Materials for Pastel and Colored Pencils
Pastel Drawing Materials
Derwent Pastel Pencil: Derwent Pastel Pencil Set of 12.
Pastel Drawing Paper: Strathmore
Spray Fixative For Soft Pastel: Sennelier Latour
Colored Pencils
Strathmore 400 Series Colored Pencil Pads
Blending Stumps Gray Paper Stumps
Prismacolor Color Pencils, Set of 48
Easer Tombow Mono Colored Pencil Eraser
Gamsol Odorless Mineral Spirits
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