Art Center of Northern New Jersey

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR DRAWING

CANDI FEINBERG – FIGURE FROM BLACK & WHITE TO COLOR /  DRAWING & PAINTING FROM THE FIGURE WITH FEELING & EXPRESSION

· Drawing Pad – Newsprint from charcoal ; Watercolor Pad or Bristol drawing pad for pen & ink
· Drawing Tools – Charcoal; Graphite pencils; Pen; Brushes, Kneaded Eraser
· Painting Tools – Watercolors, India ink, Water container
· Misc. – Paper towels, Board to clip paper on, Clips to hold paper

SUSAN MANSPIZER – DRAWING & PAINTING

· 1 – 18×24 Newsprint pad (heavy paper)
· 1 – Box Compressed Charcoal – very soft – dark
· Misc: Inks optional, Pens, Can for water, Paper towels, Rag, Brushes (various size & type)
· Paints – Acrylics /studio size
Cerulean Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cad. Red Med & Light, Alizarin Crimson, Cad yellow Med & Light, Yellow Ochre, raw Umber, Permanent green, Thalo Green, payne’s Grey, Titanium White (large tube)

TOM PARKES – DRAWING

· 1/8 “ thick board-masonite or other sturdy construction. Sized slightly larger than your drawing paper. Clips to hold paper (Pearl Paint sells a sturdy drawing board with built in clip)
· Kneaded eraser
· Wolff’s carbon pencil-2B, 3B, 4B. You may have to experiment to find the right one for you.
· Sand paper block or piece of sand paper wrapped around wood
· Industrial single-edged razor blade

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT OIL PAINTING

EDLA CUSICK – THE CREATIVE PROCESS

MAX HORBUND – PAINTING LANDSCAPES: INSIDE/OUTSIDE/ CRAFT AND THEORY OF PAINTING/ OIL PAINTING: STILL LIFE/LIFE PORTRAIT

• · BRUSHES:
  Assortment of white bristle FILBERT shaped brushed #4 thru #10 with two or more of sizes 4 and 6. Paint’s white handle hog bristle brushes, Robert Simmons, Grumbacher Degas series or Princeton pure bristle among other brands.· PALETTE
  16” x 12” (fits plastic palette keeper) or larger palette made from middle value wood, Lucite or Masonite manufactured or cut to size by a hardware store. These palettes are usually about 1/8th inch thick. If you have a 1/8th inch Lucite panel cut for you, leave the protective contact paper on one side to provide the middle value. Seal the Masonite with one or two coats of shellac (break the shine, wipe with alcohol and coat with shellac when dry).
• · PAINTS
  Alizarin
  Cadmium Yellow
  Cadmium Orange
  Yellow Pale or Lemon
  Red light
  Crimson Red
  Raw Sienna
  Raw Sienna
  Burnt Sienna
  Raw Umber
  Viridian green
  Cobalt Blue
  Ultramarine Blue
  Ivory Black
  White = Utrecht white, Permalba, or another titanium / zinc mixture
  Other useful colors: Zinc white, Viridian, Sap Green, Indian Yellow
  Do not buy ‘student grade’, ‘sketch grade’, ‘Hue’, or anything other than regular professional grade paints. OK brands include: Utrecht, Rembrandt, or other premium brands.

JOHN VARRIANO – DYNAMIC FIGURE DRAWING / PORTRAIT

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR PAINTING – WATERCOLORS

MARCIA RIEFF – BEGINNERS WATERCOLOR

Please purchase the best quality materials you can afford. Quality does make a difference
Michaels and AC Moore have most of these items and you can also order through Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff catalog for wonderful inexpensive choices. www.cheapjoe.com or call for catalog 1-800-227-2788.If you have painted before, please bring the materials you usually use.
· PAINTS: One tube each watercolor paint- Permanent Rose, Cobalt Blue, Sap Green and Lemon or Aureolin Yellow. Cotman at AC Moore or Michaels to begin with.
· BRUSHES: one 1” or 1-1/2 inch good wash brush and one #10 or 12 round brush. A rigger brush can be purchased now or later.
· PAPER: Arches 9 x 12 watercolor block – 140 lb.Cold Press (expensive so use your coupons) or you can purchase a full sheet or two of good paper from me at $1.00 each and it can be cut to the sizes we will work with for the whole workshop.
· PALETTE: Craft stores have inexpensive plastic palettes. Get one at least dinner plate size with divided sections. Even three section Styrofoam plates from the Dollar Tree work well to start.
· WATER CONTAINER: Plastic tubs from margarine or large yogurts will do or Dollar Tree/3 section divided plastic for leftovers is terrific.
· MISC. Standard Kitchen sponge (no rough side), paper towels or tissues, masking tape 1” size (try Dollar Stores for inexpensive roll).
· SKETCH BOOK

DEBBY KOHN – NON TRADITIONAL WATERCOLOR : MIX IT UP

CHRISTINE FRIEDMAN – INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED WATERCOLOR

• PAINTS
  · Blues : Cerrulean, Peacock, Cobalt, Cobalt Turquoise, Ultramarine, Antwerp or Windsor, Holbein Blue Grey
  · Green: Sap, Olive, Viridian, Windsor, Grumbaucher – Thalo Yellow Gr, Windsor Emerald
  · Yellows & Reds: Aureolin Yellow, Lemon Yellow, Cad. Yellow, Naples Yellow, Ochre, Cad. Orange, Cad Red , Permanent Rose, Windsor Red, Opera Pink
  · Brown: Sepia, Burnt Sienna
• BRUSHES
  · Robert Simmons or Lowell Connell ; 1” Flat, 1.5” Flat, 0.5” Flat, #14 Round, #3 Rigger
• PAPER
  · Arches Cold Pressed 140 lb.
  · Lana Aquarelle 140lbs.

PEGGY DRESSEL – THE FIGURE IN WATERCOLOUR / PORTRAIT & THE CLOTHED FIGURE

• · PAINTS
  Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, Aureolin, Cadmium Orange, Rose Madder, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Red Dark, Cerulean Blue, Ultramarine, Cobalt Blue, Cobalt Violet, Viridian Green, Sap Green, Raw Sienna, Burnt Sienna, Black.
• · BRUSHES
  One or two Round-synthetic watercolor brushes – 5 to 7
  Large Round-synthetic brush- size 12- Short Handle- Pearl Fashion 500 or Pearl 308 (?)Flat brush-synthetic ¾ to 11/2”
• · PAPER
  Arches 1401b Cold Press Watercolor Paper 22” x 30”
• · OTHER EQUIPMENT
  Roll of paper towels
  #2b lead pencil
  Staedtler Mars-Plastic eraser
  Kneaded eraser
  Two plastic containers for water
  Masking tape
  Foam core board or cardboard 15” x 20” space for mixing
  Hair dryer (optional)
  Sketch book paint
  One plastic large lightweight palette with a cover
  Spray bottle
  If you have paints, brushes and paper,
  Bring what you have to the first class.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR PASTEL

PEGGY DRESSEL – THE FIGURE IN PASTEL / PORTRAIT & THE CLOTHED FIGURE

• For the first class, bring whatever pastels and pastel paper that you have or have been using. We will discuss what you need at the first class. If you don’t have any supplies, try to bring at least the following:
  · 2b Pencil
  · Kneaded eraser
  · Masking tape
  · Charcoal Paper, White or Gray
  · White, Gray, and Black pastels or Charcoal.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR PHOTOGRAPHY 

JIM EDMONDS – TECHNIQUE & DARKROOM

· 400 ASA Tri – X Black & White Film
· Poly Contrast Photo Paper (5 x 7)

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR PRINTMAKING

SYLVIE COVEY – PRINTMAKING

• · BASIC MATERIAL FOR ETCHING
  (For advance students speak to the instructor)
  Copper Plate
  Etching Needle, Scraper, Burnisher
  Etching Inks – Black
  Tarlatan
  New Print Pad
  Printing Paper: Rives, BFK, Arches
  Apron, gloves
  Sandpaper
• · BASIC MATERIAL FOR PHOTO ETCHING:
  All of the above (Etching)
  A Positive halftone black & white image on acetate
  ( It can be Xeroxed on acetate or computer laser print on acetate or Digital halftone or Litho film with halftone screen 851.dot)
• · MATRIAL FOR RELIEF PRINTMAKING:
  Woodcut / Linocut
  Blocks: 12” X 16’
  Fruitwood – Cherry, Pear
  White woods – Bass, Poplar
  Common – Clear, Pine
  Carving Tools
  Knife, Gouges, Chisel
  Brayers, Rollers
  Paper for printing
• · WATERCOLOR MONOTYPE:
  Paper: Arches 640gms; Rives white
  Plate: Plexi glass which has sanded with 100grit sandpaper
  Paint Windsoer Newton/ Holbein/ Daniel Smith watercolor tubes

 TAI – HWA – GOH – AN INTRODUCTION TO PRINTMAKING

• · Speedball linocut tool : For wood carving tool that is made from Sakura or Loew Cornell)
  · Wood blocks: (2 pieces of 6” x 8” x 14” birch plywood from lumberyard or Home Depot, Students may purchase from the instructor).· Linoleum: 2 pieces 6” x 8” (or larger), mounted or unmounted – find at local art store or www.dickblick.com
• · Printing papers:
  Newsprint pad (18” x 24”), light drawing papers, 10 sheets of sumie papers (11” x 9”), Japanese papers (students may purchase from the instructor) or Rives lightweight –found at local art stores or www.dickblick.com
• · Misc. Wooden spoon, tracing paper, wax paper
  · .8×10 (or larger) plexi glass piece (glass piece is ok but plexi glass is preferable) or disposable palette. 1 or 2 tube(s) of speedball block printing ink: black + one extra color
  · Ruler
  · Latex gloves, apron
  · Black marker, black drawing ink, brushes
  · White conte or crayons, pencils, erasers
  · Sketchbook
  · Portfolio (larger than prints)
  · Chipboard
  · Shop rags (one pack from Home Depot) or 1 roll of paper towel
  · Masking tape

*(Other supplies will definitely be needed but they depend on student’s individual interest)

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCULPTURE

NATALIE FRIER – SCULPTURE – STONE
BEN HORODNER – SCULPTURE – STONE

( Please call the instructor for more details about the following supplies)
· Hammer
· Chisels – 3
· Goggles
· Gloves
· Rasps – 2