WHAT YOU NEED
SURFACE
wood panels, 5" × 7" (13cm ×18cm), 6" × 6" (15cm ×15cm), 8" × 8" (20cm × 20cm), 8" × 10" (20cm × 25cm); kraft-colored cardstock, 81⁄2" × 11" (22cm × 28cm); clayboard, 5" × 7" (13cm ×18cm); black-and-white photo printed on matte heavyweight paper
ACRYLIC PAINT
Bone Black, Brilliant Blue, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium Yellow, Cobalt Blue, Hansa Yellow Light, Hansa Yellow Medium, Hooker’s Green, Light Blue Violet, Light Portrait Pink, Liquitex Fluorescent Pink, Naples Yellow, Napthol Red, Neutral Gray, Payne’s Gray, Phthalo Blue, Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade), Pyrrole Orange, Quinacridone Magenta, Raw Sienna, Raw Umber, Red Oxide, Rose Tyrien, Shading Black, Sandalwood Beige, Titanium Buff, Titanium White, Van Dyke Brown, Vat Orange, Yellow Orange Azo, Yellow Oxide
GOUACHE
Pale Pink, Primary Yellow, Rose Tyrien, Titanium White
MEDIUMS
acrylic gel medium, acrylic gesso (clear, white) acrylic glazing medium, acrylic gloss medium, acrylic heavy gel medium (clear)
BRUSHES
1⁄4" (6mm), 1⁄2" (13mm), 3⁄4" (19mm), 1" (25mm) flats; nos. 00, 01, 2 rounds; no. 20⁄0 liner; 1" (25mm) foam, small fan
PENS AND MARKERS
Sakura Moonlight Gelly Roll gel pens (assorted colors), black 01 Micron pen, paint pens (black, red, white)
PAPERS
book pages, collage paper (assorted patterns and colors), dictionary pages or copies, drawing paper, kraft paper, kraft-colored cardstock, newsprint or newspaper, palette paper, sheet music, sketchbook (9" × 12" ([23cm × 30cm]), tracing paper, wax paper, wax-free transfer paper (black, white)
OTHER TOOLS
acrylic glue pen, artist-grade oil-free steel wool, brayer, eraser, hair dryer, latex gloves, light box, masking tape, needle point clay tool, ombré ink pad, palette knife, Pantone color book or paint chips, paper towels, pencil, picture of compass, rubber-tipped pointy tool, rhinestones, sandpaper, scissors, scotch tape, small maple leaf punch, small plastic paint storage canisters, spray bottle, spray paint, stencils (I used the Love Story and Kilim stencils from StencilGirl), washi tape, water
REFERENCES
artist mannequin, color wheel, feather, gardening book, horse figurine, peacock feather, paint chips, photos, postcards, stuffed kitten, toy boat
