Eric Wiegardt Studio Gallery

Workshop Materials List

BRUSHES:

Eric Wiegardt Da Vinci Brush Set
(recommended, available at Art Media 1-800-990-3364 Ext.4)

Series 35 Maestro –Kolinski Red Sable-Long Tapered Round - size 12 round and # 6 Rigger brush (optional)

Series 418 Russian Blue Squirrel – Quill mop - size 5

Series 5830 Cosmotop Mix – Bright - size 24

OR: 1 1⁄2” or 1" flat and a #12 round ( I prefer natural hair over synthetic)

Click here for Eric's brush recommendations

PAPER:

Seven 22” x 30” sheets of 140lb. 100% rag cold pressed or rough watercolor paper

All professional brands are fine. My favorites are Arches Rough and Fabriano Artistico Rough.

PENCILS:

HB pencil

Large, soft lead sketching pencil, such as a Cretacolor #43001 or 43002, or General’s 6B Sketching Pencil or Progresso 8911/6B

OTHER:

John Pike Palette or a similar palette with a large undivided mixing surface

Large synthetic sponge (4” x 7”)

Sketch book (8 1/2” x 11” or larger)

Photo references (bring plenty)

Shallow quart size water container

Painting board 23” x 31” for full sheets (I just loosely clip my watercolor paper on a watercolor backing board, such as Gatorboard)

Four #4 bulldog clips or similar clips

Masking tape

Spray bottle

Cotton hand towel (I like a diaper)

Kneaded eraser

Hairdryer (optional)

PALETTE:
(Winsor Newton Finest, Grumbacher Finest, Holbein, Daniel Smith or another professional brand)

Cadmium Yellow Pale or Light
Olive Green or Sap Green
Winsor Blue (Winsor Newton) or Thalo Blue (Grumbacher Finest)
Winsor Green (Winsor Newton) or Thalo Green (Grumbacher Finest)
Cadmium Yellow Deep
Cadmium Red Light
Quinacridone Red
Ultramarine Blue
Cobalt Blue
Cerulean Blue
Cobalt Violet
Burnt Umber
Raw Umber
Burnt Sienna
Raw Sienna
Chinese White

Suggested Reading: Watercolor Free and Easy by Eric Wiegardt

It is optional to bring an easel and painting stool. We may paint on location, weather permitting. You may wish to outfit accordingly.

Classroom instruction will be on tables provided.

Optional: photos of paintings for personal critique

P.O. Box 1114
2607 Bay Avenue
Ocean Park, WA 98640

360.665.5976

info@ericwiegardt.com

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