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August 23-27, 2010
The Zen of Quadra Island
Plein Air/Studio Seminar
with Marilyn Timms SFCA SCA

SUPPLY LIST: 

Marilyn will be demonstrating in watercolours or acrylics on location (weather permitting) each day.  You are encouraged to use any medium you choose as she has experience in all mediums. Please bring everything you might need to the first session as the group will leave for the first location right away. The following is a listing of what Marilyn will use, plus some suggestions of items you might find helpful.

 

  1. Paint:

NOTE: Marilyn uses the following watercolours/acrylics in tubes – SUBSTITUTE similar colours at will: 

___  cadmium yellow light

___  yellow ochre

___  cerulean blue

___  ultramarine blue

___  phthalocyanine blue

___  alizarin crimson

___  cadmium red light

___  quinacridone rose

___  titanium white (acrylic or oil painters ONLY)

 

  1. Watercolourists:

-          good quality watercolour paper 140 lb CP (stretched block or taped – ¼ sheet or larger) one per day

-          covered large watercolour palette

-          natural sponge

-          brushes, including 1” flat wash brushes, large sable quill brush and various  smaller round brushes

 

  1. Acrylic painters

-          a canvas/canvas board for each day 8 X 10” or bigger

-          acrylic matte or gloss medium

-          brushes

-          easel of some sort

-          apron?

 

Other Stuff:
Water container and water

Field Easel of some sort

Paper Towels or rags

Camera

Sunscreen, Hat

Drinking water

Comfortable shoes/boots

Sun Umbrella

Folding chair/seat if you use one

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 
   
 
All prices quoted in Canadian funds
6% GST  and 7% PST will be charged when applicable
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