Drawing 2 LD MATERIALS de Beaufort

1. DRAWING 2/ LIFE DRAWING
MATERIALS
Most Supplies can be purchased at:
http://www.dickblick.com
Easel Art Supply Center
810 Park Avenue
Lake Park, FL 33402
561-844-3111
or
Jerry's Artarama
2505 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 684-7036
1 set of graphite pencils (including: 2H, HB, 2B, 6B)
1 high quality pencil sharpener and razor blade or sharp knife
1 art supply box (a tackle box for fishing lures works best)
1 box Blick Charcoal Sticks
OR
“Chunky Charcoal”
(this is the darkest charcoal used for deep shadows) do not buy “compressed charcoal”
2 boxes medium vine charcoal
note: you may need to purchase more charcoal as class progresses
1 complete set of charcoal pencils (extra soft, soft, medium)
2 boxes+ Charcoal White Pencils

2. Compressed Charcoal Sticks (WHITE) soft
2 kneaded erasers
1 staedtler vinyl eraser
1 medium sized pad of high quality drawing paper (at least 18”x24”) (higher quality paper yields richer, smoother
drawings, so it may be wise to spend a little money on this item)
and/or 18”X24” Strathmore TONED GRAY paper
ACCEPTED PAPERS:
STRATHMORE RECYLCED DRAWING PAPER is the best brand.
(GREEN PAD)
DO NOT PURCHASE A PAPER THAT IS BEIGE IN COLOR- ONLY BUY A BRIGHT WHITE PAPER
DO NOT PURHCASE A BOND PAPER OR “EXTRA SMOOTH” PAPER
18”x24”
AVAILABLE AT Jerry’s Artarama

3. OPTIONAL:
1 pad cheap newsprint 18x24”
1 bottle aerosal spray fixative (you can share this item with a friend or two)
DO NOT BUY SPRAY ADHESIVE BY ACCIDENT!
various sized blending sticks (thin medium and thick)
1 sand paper pack (to sharpen blending sticks)
1 chamois or small rag-I recommend purchasing this at Wal-Mart or an Auto Store
1 large T-Square(preferably metal)
1 roll REMOVEABLE SCOTCH TAPE (the same stickiness as a post-it note)
1 cardboard or high quality porfolio case-these can be made easily from cardboard for free
1 bottle canned air or dust broom
PENS: (all black)
1 large "Magnum" sharpie pen
1 chisel tip large sharpie
1-2 fine point
1-2 ulta-fine point
1 micron (.05 mmor less) ultr-ultra fine point
1 jar Generals Charcoal POWDER (2-3 people can share 1) DO NOT BUY GRAPHITE POWDER
IMPORTANT:
1 PAPER MATE "tuff stuff" eraser stick with eraser refills
VERY IMPORTANT TO PURCHASE!!!!!!!!! YOU MUST HAVE ONE!!!!!!

4. Factis BM2