Supply List

Paper

• sketch book (9″x12″)
• Bristol pad (9”x12” 2-ply smooth plate finish)
• Bristol pad (11″ x 14″)
• tracing paper (9″x12″)

General Supplies

• small box/container for your supplies (find or reuse)
• portfolio to protect your work
• 1 roll drafting or removable tape
• small craft scissors (pointed end)
• 1 self-healing cutting mat (small)
• Xacto knife and extra blades
• metal ruler
• glue sticks
• Double Tack
• old magazines or paper scraps

Drawing Supplies

• graphite pencils (Venus or similar 6B, 2B, HB, 2H, 4H)
• pencil sharpener (basic metal)
• eraser (magic rub, mars, gum or similar)
• Pigma Micron inking pens + big brush Set

Digital Supplies

• A free Dropbox or Google Drive account to store and share large files
• Laptop or Desktop to run Adobe CC or equivalent
• Digital camera or phone with camera and cable
• Hard drive or thumb drive to backup/transport work

Color Supplies

• CMY Primary Mixing Wheel
• Colored Pencil Kit
• white and black gouache paints
• Holbein Artists’ Gouache Set – Artists’ Primary Set
• synthetic watercolor brushes
  • FLAT:  1/2″ angle, #4
  • ROUND: #1, #5
• two water containers (yogurt cups, soda bottles with tops cut off, soup cans)
• palette (round 10-well)
• cotton rags (old white t-shirts or scraps)

NOTE: Total cost should not exceed $150 if you shop around.

Places to shop for supplies in NYC and/or Online:

• Artist & Craftsman Supply
  • 307 2nd Street, Brooklyn, New York
  • 761 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, New York
  • 1449 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York
  • 34-09 Queens Blvd, Long Island City, New York
  • 2108 7th Ave Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, New York
• Blick
  • 41 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn
  • 1-5 Bond Street, NYC
  • 237 W 23rd St, NYC
  • 148 Lafayette St, NYC
  • 111 4th Ave, NYC
  • 650 6th Ave, NYC
  • 21 East 13th Street, NYC
  • 536 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn