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For a printed paper or e-mailed copy,
please contact Ann at annbreckon@gmail.com.
Ann Breckon
Waterproof the surface if needed
OTHER THINGS YOU CAN BUY AT THE ART STORE:
Small natural sponge (about fist-sized)
Masking fluid (also called Maskoid, Frisket, Resist) (good brands: "Daniel Smith" or “Incredible”)
Crepe Square for lifting masking fluid
Large clips to secure paper to support (2-4)
Pencil (Try a mechanical one like the Pentel Clicker, with medium .05 lead)
Soft erasers (ArtGum and kneaded)
Sketchpad for notes and planning
Masking tape (I use 1/8", 1/4" and 1". We use 1/4" the most in class)
Container in which to carry supplies
One sheet of Dura-Lar paintable (prepared / sized) acetate, cut in half (sold at D/S)
OTHER THINGS YOU CAN BRING FROM HOME:
Paper towels, (or large sponge, old towels)
Two water containers, about 1-2 quart size
Water spray bottle and water mister bottle
Small shaker of salt
Old toothbrush
Hair dryer
Larger old towel for backing paper during wet applications
Ann Breckon Fine Art * 425-644-4245 * 1900 SW Campus Dr. 37-204, Federal Way, WA 98023
www.annbreckon.com * annbreckon@gmail.com
WATERCOLORS
RECOMMENDED STUDENT SUPPLY LIST:
Note: not every item will be used for every project, but if you have the essentials you will be prepared for
many different watercolor classes to come.
Essential items are all in red. Other things can be added later or are optional.
PAPER (This is the most crucial element--well worth it)
1 sheet 22x 30 Arches 140lb. Cold Press Watercolor paper, cut or torn in half (not blocks)
PAINT
Professional tube watercolors:
All of these paints are Daniel Smith brand
One each: Cadmium Yellow Light or Hansa Yellow Light
New Gamboge
Cadmium Red Medium Hue
Quinachridone Rose
French Ultramarine Blue (or Winsor-Newton)
Prussian Blue (or Winsor-Newton Antwerp)
Burnt Sienna
Others to consider:
Raw Sienna
Sepia
Indigo
Sap Green
Cobalt Blue
Cerulean Blue (Chromium)
Yellow Ochre
Quinachridone Violet
Carbazole Violet
BRUSHES
Synthetic Round Watercolor, sizes #10 and #12
(recommended: "Black Gold" or the "23-2" and "Aquarelle" lines at D/S or "DaVinci Cosmotop Spin" brands) 2"-3” flat wash brush (I prefer the “Hake” brush with blue binding found at D/S in Sumi painting supplies)
Other brushes you can add:
Other sizes of rounds (#14 is good if you want a third brush)
1/2”, 1”, or other sizes of Watercolor Flats
Rigger (also called Script or Liner) (long, narrow-haired brush)
Scrubbers (small, stiff brush for scrubbing), smaller sizes
PALETTE
Lidded watercolor palette with mixing areas
(I recommend the larger “Jones” palette, found at D/S or Aaron Brothers)
PAPER SUPPORT
18x24 piece of gater-board, foam board,
cardboard, masonite or lightweight plywood. RECOMMENDED STUDENT SUPPLY LIST:
Note: not every item will be used for every project, but if you have the essentials you will be prepared for
many different watercolor classes to come.
Essential items are all in red. Other things can be added later or are optional.
PAPER (This is the most crucial element--well worth it)
1 sheet 22x 30 Arches 140lb. Cold Press Watercolor paper, cut or torn in half (not blocks)
PAINT
Professional tube watercolors:
All of these paints are Daniel Smith brand
One each: Cadmium Yellow Light or Hansa Yellow Light
New Gamboge
Cadmium Red Medium Hue
Quinachridone Rose
French Ultramarine Blue (or Winsor-Newton)
Prussian Blue (or Winsor-Newton Antwerp)
Burnt Sienna
Others to consider:
Raw Sienna
Sepia
Indigo
Sap Green
Cobalt Blue
Cerulean Blue (Chromium)
Yellow Ochre
Quinachridone Violet
Carbazole Violet
BRUSHES
Synthetic Round Watercolor, sizes #10 and #12
(recommended: "Black Gold" or the "23-2" and "Aquarelle" lines at D/S or "DaVinci Cosmotop Spin" brands) 2"-3” flat wash brush (I prefer the “Hake” brush with blue binding found at D/S in Sumi painting supplies)
Other brushes you can add:
Other sizes of rounds (#14 is good if you want a third brush)
1/2”, 1”, or other sizes of Watercolor Flats
Rigger (also called Script or Liner) (long, narrow-haired brush)
Scrubbers (small, stiff brush for scrubbing), smaller sizes
PALETTE
Lidded watercolor palette with mixing areas
(I recommend the larger “Jones” palette, found at D/S or Aaron Brothers)
PAPER SUPPORT
Waterproof the surface if needed
OTHER THINGS YOU CAN BUY AT THE ART STORE:
Small natural sponge (about fist-sized)
Masking fluid (also called Maskoid, Frisket, Resist) (good brands: "Daniel Smith" or “Incredible”)
Crepe Square for lifting masking fluid
Large clips to secure paper to support (2-4)
Pencil (Try a mechanical one like the Pentel Clicker, with medium .05 lead)
Soft erasers (ArtGum and kneaded)
Sketchpad for notes and planning
Masking tape (I use 1/8", 1/4" and 1". We use 1/4" the most in class)
Container in which to carry supplies
One sheet of Dura-Lar paintable (prepared / sized) acetate, cut in half (sold at D/S)
OTHER THINGS YOU CAN BRING FROM HOME:
Paper towels, (or large sponge, old towels)
Two water containers, about 1-2 quart size
Water spray bottle and water mister bottle
Small shaker of salt
Old toothbrush
Hair dryer
Larger old towel for backing paper during wet applications
Ann Breckon Fine Art * 425-644-4245 * 1900 SW Campus Dr. 37-204, Federal Way, WA 98023
www.annbreckon.com * annbreckon@gmail.com