MATERIAL LIST FOR KOURY WORKSHOPS:
Options I, II, or III:
I) Kit available for $85 which includes: a 75 ml tube of each color listed below, a Loew Cornell ultra round series 7020 brush, a 1/2 rake series 7120 brush, a 1/4 rake series 7120 brush, a porcelain mixing tray, atomizer
In addition we have prepared boards for $1.25 each
Kits do not include the more common brushes listed below #10/0, #0, #1,#2,#3, paper towels, mister, paint palette storage container.
Only a limited number of kits available (4)
****MUST BE RESERVED/PAID FOR IN ADVANCE-
KITS WILL GO QUICKLY CALL OR EMAIL TO MAKE SURE WE ARE NOT SOLD OUT.
II) I will supply each student with enough to complete the workshop for $10.00 per student. You supply the rest of the materials. The colors that we will be using the most of are below. The best prices that I have found online are at www.dickblick.com , ASW.com and homecraftexpress.com
III) Purchase your painting supplies prior to the workshop
Paint- Jo Sonja's Artist Artist's Colors-one tube of each:
carbon black
paynes grey
burnt umber
burnt sienna
raw sienna
warm white
cadmium yellow mid
pine green
sap green
green light
napthol crimson
ultramarine blue
titanium white
OR
I can supply enough paint during the workshop for $10.00 per student
Painting surface, I paint on masonite coated with gesso, then sanded. The boards are available commercially. Gesso coated hardboards 8x10 or gessobord 8x10. Both are available through Dick Blick. You will need 3 panels and the order numbers at Dick Blick are as follows;
Painting surface:
3-gessoed hardboard panels-Cat#07003-1002, 8x10
gessobord-cat#14911-1002, 3 pack sampler, 8x10
OR
I can supply odd sized boards for $1.25 each
Brushes, bring your own and we will also need the following smaller technique brushes.
I use Loew Cornell brushes Golden Taklon (series 7000), or Loew Cornell White Nylon Rounds- Series 795
One of each and the best price I have found online at www.homecraftexpress.com- Prices range from $1.48-$2.24
#10/0
#-0
#1
#2
#3
Plus 1 Loew Cornell Ultra Round #2 series 7020
Loew Cornell Taklon Rake, these brushes come in sizes from 1/8 inch up and are the most expensive brushes you will need for this workshop. homecraftexpress.com
1/4 inch rake
1/2 inch rake if you want to do fur
Palette;
I use an old cool whip container, which will do for you or bring 2 plain white styrofoam plates. The good thing about the cool whip container is that you can keep your paints from drying out over night.
You will also need :
plain white paper towels
atomizer to keep your pallette moist
ceramic palettes are great-get one of these little ones, you will like it for mixing colors. They look like a flower make sure they are ceramic
ceramic palette-glazed porcelain- watercolor flower dish catalog # 191933 ASW.com
OR
dickblick.com product # 03031-0000
Michaels also sells brushes. I hope this helps, if you have any questions e-mail me at skoury@skoury.com