Materials List for Classes

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Intermediate Painting All Mediums, Monday 9:00-11:00 – Teacher Betty Ann Medeiros

Watercolor Paint Supplies– see Betty Ann’s beginner watercolor list below.

Beginner Watercolor,  Monday 11:30-1:30 – Teacher Betty Ann Medeiros

Links to Amazon for watercolor pad and paint

Royal & Langnickel Darice Watercolor Painting Set or Winsor Newton Cotman watercolor paints
Strathmore Watercolor pad 140lb
Small and medium brushes
Large Flat Brush

Beginner Painting, Monday 2:00-4:00 – Teacher Betty Ann Medeiros

Acrylic Painting materials. Liquitex BASICS Acrylic Paint Set, 4 Ounce Tubes, Assorted Color, Set of 6

or

Water Based Oil colors:
titanium White small tube
Cadmium yellow small tube
Alizarin Crimson small tube
Yellow Ochre small tube
Ultramarine Blue small tube
Viridian Green small tube
Burnt Umber small tube

Stretched canvas  8X10 or 11X14 (from Michaels)
Pad of paper palette
At least 4 brushes, sizes ranging from 2-18

Beginner Knitting/Crocheting, Tuesday 10:00-11:30 – Teacher Jill Leary

Depending on what you would like to learn, crochet or knitting;
Crochet hook:  H8 crochet hook
Knitting needles: Depending on the yarn.  Check yarn package for correct needle size.
1 Medium weight skein of a solid color yarn.  Once you decide on the project you can buy more.
Scissors

All Levels Watercolor, Wednesday 1:00-3:00 – Taught by Nina Bertolino

Materials list coming soon!

Oil and Soft Pastels, Thursday 10:30-12:30 – Taught by Nina Bertolino

Oil Pastels

Purchase the best your budget affords

Student grade examples: Sakura cray pas, Van Gogh oil pastels

Artist grade examples: Sennelier or Holbein

A small bottle of Turpenoid – odorless (only for oil pastels- small glass or plastic jar with a lid for Turpenoid 

Brushes or Q-Tips

Soft Pastels

student grade: Dick Blick brand is OK, Faber Castel has a good set

Artist grade: Rembrandt, Holbein

A pad of pastel paper any size 80lb higher

(You can use mixed media paper or watercolor paper or pastel board. A Bristol pad is nice for oil pastels

Charcoal sticks

Q-tips for blending or blending stumps

Pointy scratch tool such as tooth picks

Optional:

Rubber gloves, an apron or smock, pastel fixative

If shopping on line, try Dick Blick.

If going to Michaels or other art supply stores, do not buy Artist Loft.

Painting All Levels, Thursday 7:00-9:00 and Sunday 10:00-1:00 – Teacher Sarah Totten

Knitting/Crocheting the Night Away! –   Thursday night  7-8:30

Depending on what you would like to learn, crochet or knitting;
Crochet hook:  H8 crochet hook
Knitting needles: Depending on the yarn.  Check yarn package for correct needle size.
1 Medium weight skein of a solid color yarn.  Once you decide on the project you can buy more.
Scissors

Beginning  Watercolor Saturday’s 11:30-1:30 – Taught by Maria Kaprielian

Paints – in tubes – professional quality is better, but student grade is fine when starting out. Winsor & Newton, Daniel Smith, Sennelier and Van Gogh are all good brands. Have at least a warm and cool yellow, warm and cool red, and warm and cool blue color to start.

Paper-cold-pressed, at least 140Lb (300gm). Strathmore, Arches or Fabiano in pads or blocks.  If using single sheets, bring a board and masking (or artist) tape to affix the paper to a solid surface.

Brushes – synthetic or natural hair.

3/4 inch flat brush

#6 and #12 round brush

Sketchbook or drawing pad for thumbnail sketches and small studies.

#2 pencil and eraser.

While Mom Knits… Pre-school Story and Art Class

Depending on what you would like to learn, crochet or knitting;
Crochet hook:  H8 crochet hook
Knitting needles: Depending on the yarn.  Check yarn package for correct needle size.
1 Medium weight skein of a solid color yarn.  Once you decide on the project you can buy more.
Scissors

New Moms Knitting / Crocheting Class

Depending on what you would like to learn, crochet or knitting;
Crochet hook:  H8 crochet hook
Knitting needles: Depending on the yarn.  Check yarn package for correct needle size.
1 Medium weight skein of a solid color yarn.   Once you decide on the project you can buy more.
Scissors

Drawing, Thursday