Basics of Painting in Acrylics & Oils II

Jill Pottle

Tue, 10 am–1 pm 5/13–6/17 

New and continuing students will acquire new tips and tricks for painting in  acrylics or oils. Through still lifes and landscapes, students will learn palette use, color mixing, brush techniques, color theory, composition, value, and chroma. NOV $175

Student Supply List 

Acrylic recommended Supplies
pallet knife paper towels
large paper pallet
plastic wrap
water container – 1⁄2 gal. suggested
tuna/fish/other cans for medium
8 – 16X20, (Suggested size), canvas or board or Primed paper or watercolor paper
masking tape
variety of brushes, no small brushes, #10 and up
Acrylic retarder, (a must have) and Acrylic Matt Medium
acrylic paints ( & BLACK!)
Colors – students grade for new painters:
Cad. Red Medium, Cad. Yellow Medium, Ultramarine Blue and Titanium White –
big tubes. HUES ARE FINE
Other colors to consider: Quinachrodone Magenta, Lemon or Hansa Yellow,
Cerulean Blue   

Oil Painting recommended Materials 
Bring #10 size brushes & larger no small brushes
large paper pallet
paper towels pallet knife masking tape
plastic wrap
paint cups
Canvas, or canvas board or primed loose canvas, same as above.
Oil Painting Medium I use: 1) Artist’s professional grade Walnut Alkyd Medium or Gamblin's Solvent-Free Gel or liquid
glass jar with Safflower oil ONLY in it. (can be cooking oil)

NO Solvents or premixed oil painting mediums allowed.

Needed colors: Cadmium red medium Cadmium yellow medium Ultramarine blue Titanium white 
You can use others if you wish 

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