TEACHING ENCAUSTIC #3 - Teacher Supplies
Posted by Hylla Evans on
This is a basic list of what I have on hand for an intro class.
- tables, floor covering, table covering
- extension cords (test to be sure of circuit loads)
- fire extinguisher
- cold or ice water
- burn cream, Tylenol
- heated palettes (tested, working)
- infrared thermometer
- containers for medium and paint colors (flat bottoms)
- brushes and spares
- Holy Grail gesso and brush
- propane torches
- medium and brushes (plus extra brushes)
- paints sorted by color groups (variety of manufacturers)
- tools for scraping, incising, cutting, smoothing, writing
- heat gloves
- latex or similar for working with oil paint
- oil pastels
- watercolor crayons
- oil paint (must wear gloves) (NO SOLVENTS!)
- oil to clean and remove oil paint
- books and art reproductions
- handouts for students, extra pens
- photocopies for use in class
- collage materials - wide variety
- stencils
- low tack painter's tape
- paper towels and more paper towels
- anodized aluminum plate in case there's time to demo and discuss
- variety of papers in case there's time to demo monotype
- lozenges for inevitable dry throat
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