The Division of Continuing Education at Paradise Valley Community College

Welcomes you to

 

 

Introduction to Oils & Acrylics

 

Use this list if you are painting with acrylics.

 

Suggested Supply List

Pencils #2

Eraser

Spray Bottle

Paper towels

Water container

Palette knife (not plastic)

Masking tape (if using watercolor paper)

 

Palette (Plastic covered palette with throw away paper or plastic coated paper plates). Or StaWet Plastic Palettee (red cover) with a sponge and sheets of disposable paper are nice as they keep the paint moist and you can store it without paint drying.

 

Canvas Canvas panels (9x12, 11x14, 16x20) or regular stretched canvas

 

Brushes – ˝  or 1” flat, #8 or #12 round  (Whatever brushes you have)

I also like brights #6

 

Acrylics:

Liquitex and/or Golden in tube or bottle/jar:

Azo Yellow Orange or Transparent Pyrrole Orange

Cadmium Yellow

Quinacridone Gold (optional)

Burnt Sienna

Cadmium Red Light

Alizarin Crimson

Anthriquinone Blue or Ultramarine Blue

Cobalt Teal (optional)

Quinacridone Magenta or Quinacridone Violet

Green Gold (optional)

Hooker’s Green Deep Hue (Liquitex)  or Sap Green

White Acrylic (Golden has a titanium white in a jar)

Small bottle of Golden Polymer Medium (gloss) or matte (optional)

Small bottle of Golden Retarder (Optional)

Small jar of Golden Regular Gel (gloss or matte)

 

 

Please feel free to contact me at 480-991-1634 or email suehunter7@cox.net with any questions. This is just a suggestion please bring colors and brushes you use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLIERS

Aaron Brothers Art:     Desert Ridge (Tatum & Loop 101) or 10633 N Tatum Blvd #102 (Tatum & Shea)

Arizona Art Supply:     118 W. Indian School Rd. or 10869 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite #105

Michael’s:                   4725 E. Cactus, 1925 E. Camelback or 16239 N. Scottsdale Rd.

JoAnn’s:                     Desert Ridge (Tatum & Loop 101)

Utrecht Art Supply:      930 E. University, Tempe, (480) 446-0800

 

Cheap Joes:                                                             (800) 227-2788  www.cheapjoes.com

Daniel Smith Catalog Sales:                                 (800) 426-6740  www.danielsmith.com

Nasco:                                                            (800) 558-9595

United Art and Education Supply Catalog:         (800) 322-3247

Ott’s Catalog Sales:                                                 (800) 356-3289

 

On occasion classes are canceled for low enrollment.  Prior to investing in new materials, call Continuing Education at (602) 787-6800 one week prior to the class start to verify the class status.