MATERIALS LIST
Plein Air Gouache Painting
Instructor: Amber Leibee
15ml tubes in the following colors – Holbein recommended:
- Prussian blue G566
- Ultramarine blue G565
- Yellow ocher G527
- Alizarin Crimson G501
- Burnt Sienna G603
- Burnt umber G804
- Cadmium yellow
- medium G523
60 ml tubes:
- Permanent white G796
- Optional colors:
- Opera pink G585
- Turquoise G569
- Titanium gold ocher – Recommended Schmincke Horadam
Misc
- Water-soluble graphite pencil 4B
- Graphite pencil 2B
- Kneaded or gum eraser
- One sheet 16”x20” Crescent watercolor board
- Full sheet 22”x30” 140lb watercolor paper (Recommended Arches, Fabriano, or Saunders Waterford 100% cotton)
- Sketchbook any size
- Pointed round watercolor brush size 12 (Recommended Escoda Chronos)
Paper towels (Recommended Viva) - A plein air easel is recommended; however, a lap board and a camp chair also work. I will have several plein air easels available to view if you aren’t sure what kind you’d like yet.
- Sun hat – Dress sensibly for painting outdoors
- Sunscreen
- Snacks & Drinks