Materials List and Links : Self Portrait Workshop

Support

Canvas - Oil primed canvas, 40x50cm

• Prestretched linen: https://www.jacksonsart.com/jackson-s-museum-wooden-stretched-canvas-claessens-66-medium-linen-460gsm-oil-primedhttps://www.jacksonsart.com/belle-arti-oil-primed-extra-fine-stretched-linen

• Board Mounted: https://www.jacksonsart.com/catalog/product/view/id/107484/s/jackson-s-ultralite-linen-board-claessens-66-medium-surface-oil-primed-460gsm/category/3541/ 

Equipment 

Palette -  Wood or Grey (no white palettes):

• Budget: https://www.jacksonsart.com/jas-wooden-palette-rectangular-12-x-16-inches

• Top End: https://www.jacksonsart.com/zecchi-hand-crafted-balanced-wooden-palette-left-handed

Palette Knife: https://www.jacksonsart.com/r-g-m-palette-knife-no-13

Medium Cups: https://www.jacksonsart.com/studio-essentials-single-artist-dipper-and-lid-1-5in-diameter-clips-on-to-palette

Handheld mirror: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ninoclar-Portable-Standing-Tabletop-Foldable/

Paper Towel or paint rag

Brushes: I recommend an assortment of hog hair filberts with long handles - A pair of each size. x2 Large, x4 Medium sizes, x2 Small.

• Jacksons Black Hog Brushes : sizes 10,8,6,3: https://www.jacksonsart.com/jackson-s-black-hog-brushes-series-333-334-335

• Rosemary Brushes Series 47 Hog Filbert: sizes 10,8,6,2: https://www.rosemaryandco.com/oil-brushes/hog-bristle-oils/hog-bristle-filbert
  

Paint and other Mediums 

Linseed Oil: https://www.jacksonsart.com/michael-harding-refined-linseed-oil

Turpentine: https://www.jacksonsart.com/michael-harding-portuguese-maritime-turpentine-refined-gum-turpentine

Odourless Mineral Spirit: https://www.jacksonsart.com/jackson-s-shellsol-t-odourless-solvent-by-road-parcel-only

Vine Charcoal: https://www.jacksonsart.com/jackson-s-vine-charcoal-set-of-15

Oil Paints: Brands I use - Michael Harding, Williamsburg, Old Holland, Gamblin, Schminke.

• Required Colours

  • Titanium White OR Lead White

  • Yellow Ochre 

  • Cadmium Red or Pyrolle Red (non toxic)

  • English Red OR Venetian Red

  • Ivory Black

  • Raw Umber or Burnt Umber

• Optional Colours for Intermediate/Advanced Students:

  • Naples Yellow

  • Cadmium Yellow

  • Cobalt Blue

  • Ultramarine Blue

  • Transparent Red Oxide