Supply List

Day One:

• 3 brushes: 1) large flat bristle brush, 2) fan brush, 3) calligraphy brush;
• 70 sheets of white paper (even though generic white printer paper is OK, if you want your sketches to feel more substantial, bring cardstock instead.

Day Two:

• 3 different brushes (different from the Day One): 1) glue brush, 2) sponge brush, 3) toothbrush
• 70 sheets of white paper

Day Three:

After 5 quick sketches as warm-up, we’ll work on a larger size figure on a single drawing paper, using the brush of your choice. 

Materials for sketching:

• 5 white 8x10” white cardstock
• diluted black tempera
• one of the brushes we used in our sketching marathon. 

Materials for large drawing:

• 18x24” drawing paper or watercolor paper
• support board
• clamps
• diluted black tempera
• one of the brushes from the first two days of sketching.

Day Four

After making 5 sketches as a warm-up, switch to a large paper to create a second drawing with a different brush - one of those that you enjoyed the most in the first two days of sketching.

Materials for sketching:

• 5 white 8x10” white cardstock
• diluted black tempera
• one of the brushes

Materials for large drawing:

• 18x24” watercolor paper (options: mixed media paper, or drawing paper)
• diluted black tempera
• support board (foam board or wood)
• clamps
• one of the brushes that you enjoyed the most during the first two days of the sketching marathon.