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The Artist Tours Group suggested material list for our New
Zealand Tours may
be ordered directly from this site by simply clicking on the Dick
Blick Art Materials logo above.
("Click
here for a Printable Checklist of Suggested Materials")
Samsonite
is pleased to offer our Artist Tours Group / Participants a Special
Discount off of their Luggage & Travel Accessories.
To redeem this offer please click on the link below. You will be
prompted to enter promo code "art".
Click the submit button and you will be sent to our eCommerce site.
The prices that you see will be discounted an additional 15%.
This discount will not be applied until the final check out page.
www.samsonitecompanystores.com/partner
If
you have any questions about ordering,
please call 1-800-547-BAGS / extension "ART".
For
all tour participants:
A
Portable Easel, a Folding and Collapsible Artist seat, a Sketch pad
with pencils and an eraser for quick sketching and compositional
studies. A Camera ( 35mm or digital), an Umbrella and/or Hat with
large brim to provide some shade from the sun while working, a sweater
and windbreaker, a backpack to accommodate your supplies is also
suggested to carry with you on this tour.
We suggest that you pack light and remember that the airlines do have
luggage weight restrictions or two (2) 35 lb maximum pieces of luggage
per person.
Please remember that all airlines have restrictions in regard to
"flammable" materials and that some of the materials may be
prohibited from airline travel.
Bring
a Valid Passport and make a copy of it to leave at home, in the event
that you lose or misplace it while traveling overseas.
The Specific Suggested Supplies for the following disciplines are as
follows, for:
Watercolors
Cadmium Yellow
Lemon Yellow
Cadmium Orange
Cadmium Red Light
Alizarin Crimson
Permanent Rose
Cobalt Blue
Cerulean Blue
Ultramarine Blue
Phthalo Blue
Phthalo Green
Viridian Green
Dioxazine Violet
Raw Sienna
Raw Umber
Burnt Sienna
Indian Red
Palette: Your watercolor palette should have wells to put your colors
on as well as a place to mix colors.
Brushes:
Rounds - # 4, # 8, # 12
Flats - 1/2", 3/4",
1"
Paper:
18" x 24" Quality 140
& 300 pound / Cold Press Watercolor Paper (Acid-Free)
22 X 30" Masonite boards
12 X 16", 23" X 31" Easel for outdoor use -
(French or tripod type)
Sketchbook
Sketch & Wash Pencil
Charcoal
Water container
Spray bottle
Natural sponge
Old rags or towel
Liquid mask or Maskoid.
Stapler to staple paper to your board.
Roll of paper towels.
Permanent White Gouache (Optional)
Oil Paints
Panels Sizes to fit your Portable Easel and Drying Boxes
Oil
Paint Palette
Liquin Painting Medium
6
Panel Oil Painting Drying Carrying Case
Assorted sizes of oil painting brushes
Assorted tubes of oil paints (or may we suggest water-based oils) to
accommodate your palette choice
Low-tack masking tape 1” roll
Garbage Bags
for
waste removal and/or protection of the art work from the elements
Assorted sizes of plastic jars with screw tops not to exceed 12 fluid
ounces
in
volume
Rags and disposable wipes
Acrylics
Pre-stretched Canvases 12" x 16" or smaller
A palette of acrylic paints and disposable palette sheets
Assorted sizes of acrylic brushes
Low-tack masking tape 1” roll
Garbage Bags for waste removal and/or protection of the art
work from the
elements
Assorted sizes of plastic jars with screw tops not to exceed 12
fluid ounces
in
volume
Rags and disposable wipes
Pastel
Masonite drawing boards with handle no
more then 20’’x 30’’
Pastel paper in assorted colors no more then 20”x 30”
A can of workable spray fixative
A kneaded eraser
Assorted colors of Pastel sticks (a variety of colors, shades,
hues and tints)
Low-tack masking tape
Garbage Bags for waste removal and/or protection of the art
work from the
elements
Rags and disposable wipes
Charcoals
Masonite drawing boards, with handle no
more then 20’’x 30’’
Paper in a variety of tones (but not very dark) no more then
20”x 30”
A can of workable spray fixative
A kneaded eraser
Assorted Charcoals
sticks soft & hard sticks,( include whites and
light-grays pastels)
Cardboard blending sticks
Low-tack masking tape
Garbage Bags for waste removal and/or protection of the art
work from the
elements
Rags and disposable wipes
Colored
/ Hard -Soft Pencils
A can of workable spray fixative
Masonite drawing boards, with handle no more then 20’’x
30’’
Assorted colors and tones of
paper no more then 20”x 30”
Assorted drawing pencils ranging from a hard to a soft lead
Assorted color pencils (a variety of colors, shades, hues and
tints)
A kneaded eraser
Low-tack masking tape
Garbage Bags for waste removal and/or protection of the art
work from the
elements
Rags and disposable wipes
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