Acrylic Painting Class Materials List Instructor: Rita Broughton
Acrylic Paint:
Liquitex or Liquitex Basics, Golden,
Grumbacher, Winsor Newton or
Winsor & Newton Galeria, Utrecht
(stay away from store or no name
brands)
Paint Colors:
Basic Primary:
1. Titanium White
2. Cadmium Yellow Light
3. Quinacridone Magenta
4. Ultramarine Blue
5. Lamp or Mars or Carbon Black
Additional colors:
6. Cadmium Red medium
7. Hansa Yellow or Lemon Yellow
8. Phthalo Green (blue shade)
9. Cerulean Blue
10.Burnt Sienna
11. Burnt Umber
12.Raw Umber
13.Windsor Violet
14.Raw Sienna
15.Alizarin Crimson
16.Yellow Ochre
Brush Suggested sizes:
Flat Brushes
Sizes: 1/2 inch, 1 inch
Round Brushes
Sizes: 2, 6, 10
Fan Brush
Detail Brush
Size: #1 liner or Rigger
Recommended Brush Brands:
1. Princeton Velvetouch
Known for their balance of quality
and affordability.
Comfortable to hold and versatile.
2. Winsor & Newton Galeria
Designed specifically for acrylics.
Durable and offer good control and
spring
3. Royal & Langnickel Zen
Economical yet durable.
Ideal for students and beginners.
4. Princeton Snap
Great affordable synthetic student
grade brush.
Palette Knives- In addition to
brushes, having a couple of palette
knives can be useful for mixing
colors and applying thick layers of
paint or texture.
Painting Surface:
9x12 inch or 11x14 inch canvas
panels or stretched canvas
Palette:
12 x 16 inch palette paper pad or
Glad Press & Seal Roll and a
14”x18” inch or smaller white
cardboard or coated paper plate
Additional Supplies:
Large Plastic container for water
Absorbant paper towels
Saral — Graphite transfer paper
2H-pencils, HB pencil,
kneaded eraser