Neuse, Jon – Abstract Painting (all)

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MCA WEBSITE MATERIALS LIST FOR COLOR WORKSHOP

IN THIS WORKSHOP YOU MAY WORK WITH ACRYLICS, OILS OR WATERCOLORS

Paints:  2 or 4 ounce tubes of any paint.

Different brands of paint have different names for their colors.  Choose colors that are neither too dark nor too light.

Acrylic, Watercolor, or Oil Paints         

  • Any Red
  • Any Yellow
  • Any Blue
  • Any Orange
  • Any Green
  • Any Purple or Violet
  • Titanium White

**IF WORKING WITH OIL PAINT YOU MUST BRING AND USE ONLY ODORLESS MINERAL SPIRITS FOR YOUR CLEANING SOLVENT.   

Any store or website will have a variety of brands, colors and qualities.  Buy what your budget allows but know that cheaper paints contain less color pigment per volume. A starter set containing primary and secondary colors in any of the mediums should be adequate for this workshop.  If a set does not include Titanium White, add a separate tube of Titanium White to your purchase.  Any hardware store will have odorless mineral spirits.

Papers: If working in watercolor several single sheets or a pad of 140# (300 gsm) or heavier watercolor papers.  Acrylic or Oil users bring single sheets or a pad of 100# (270gsm) Bristol Vellum • Smooth • 9”x12” or 14”x17” • Any brand

Brushes And Palette Knife: Bring a variety of inexpensive brushes.  Paper towels for drying brushes and a palette knife.  Water can for cleaning brushes.

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June 7, 2019

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