Supplies for Watercolor Classes with Sue Rau
Spring, 2017
Brushes:
Large wash brush 1” Langnickel is nice but somewhat pricey. You may use Hake brushes. They come usually in a set of 3. They are also nice, and cheaper. Both work.
All brushes are short-handled.
#1 Long liner or rigger brush (they serve the same purpose)
#6 round
#20 Flat or ¾” Royal (the $2.99 kind)
Paint:
I use Winsor-Newton and Da Vinci paints. Some These two are the ones I like.
Reds: Permanent Rose
Blues: French Ultramarine Cobalt Blue
Yellows: Lemon Yellow New Gamboge
Burnt Sienna
Paper:
140 pound or higher or a block of Strathmore watercolor paper
General Supplies
Kneaded eraser, palette,
paper towels, water container,
pencil, tracing paper, drawing paper