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Canvases
I always buy canvases that have a high cotton content and a medium texture
I always buy canvases that have a high cotton content and a medium texture
Stretched Canvases
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Canvas pads - single sheet canvases
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Gesso (canvas primer/sealer)
Most canvases are already gessoed when you buy them, but it is always wise to give them another coat or two.
You can use artist's gesso or use flat acrylic undercoat.That is what I use, it's just as good and cheaper than gesso.
You can use artist's gesso or use flat acrylic undercoat.That is what I use, it's just as good and cheaper than gesso.
Winsor & Newton Gesso
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Water-based - Low sheen undercoat
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Graphite Pencils
There are a lot of brand choices.. these are the ones I prefer to use
There are a lot of brand choices.. these are the ones I prefer to use
Derwent Graphic Soft
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Faber-Castell
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Sharpeners
Dual size - manual (metal body)
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Multi-size - hand cranked
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Derwent Electric
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Xacto craft knife
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Erasers
There are many types.. Hard & soft rubber, Vinyl etc
These are what I use -
There are many types.. Hard & soft rubber, Vinyl etc
These are what I use -
Staedtler Combi
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Faber-Castell Perfection 7058 eraser pencil
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Derwent Electric (battery operated)
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Blu-Tack - yep... and it's brilliant as a pencil eraser
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Airbrushes
There are a lot to choose from, I have about 30 of them..... but these are my favorites -
There are a lot to choose from, I have about 30 of them..... but these are my favorites -
Harder & Steenbeck Infinity 2 in 1
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Paasche talon
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Paasche AB Turbo
Air Compressors
These are the two I use... both are reliable and quiet
These are the two I use... both are reliable and quiet
Iwata Smart Jet Plus
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Sparmax TC-520A Twin
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