JENNIFER BALKAN
Portrait Painting in Oils: Exploring the Intensity of Color with a Limited Palette Workshop

MATERIALS LIST:

Oil Paints:

• Titanium white (large tube) Winsor Newton or Gamblin
• Winsor Yellow (Winsor Newton)
• Ultramarine Blue (Winsor Newton or Gamblin)
• Raw Umber (Gamblin)
• Transparent Oxide Red also called Transparent Earth Red (Gamblin)

Brushes

• An assortment. Try hog bristles and synthetic blend brushes in the following shapes and sizes
  Filbert: 2, 4, 6, 8
  Flat: 2, 4, 6, 8

Canvas Boards, Panels, or Canvas Paper:

• 12    9” x 12”
• 4 12” x 16”
• Palette (clean, flat wooden or melamine which is easy to clean)
• Steel palette knife (3” trowel shape)
• Gamsol (please note, AFAS will provide Gamsol for anyone flying in from out of town, please do not try to fly with this volatile solvent).
• Non-glass container for your solvent
• Paper towels or rags
• Pocket mirror
• Value finder such as this one: http://www.jerrysartarama.com/gray-scale-and-value-finder
• Hat or visor is recommended
• The Masters Brush Cleaner & Preserver
• Small container of linseed or walnut oil

  

  Questions?
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