Supplies

Here are a few of my recommended supplies available on Amazon. You can click on the links below to order. Cheap Joes or Dick Blick are also great art online resources.

You can purchase Daniel Smith paint at Ben Franklin or your local art store.

Download the full supplies list here.

Watercolor brushes (synthetic blend)
1” Flat
6” to 10” Round

Palette with a large mixing area preferable
I use John Pike Palette

Watercolor paint (any artist grade brand)
Daniel Smith brand carries all the quinacridone colors

French ultramarine (blue)
Cobalt blue
Alizarin Crimson (red)
New Gamboge (yellow)
Raw Sienna or Yellow Ochre
Quinacradone Burnt Orange

Watercolor paper
I paint on an Arches 140# cold press 9x12 watercolor block (20 sheets). A full sheet equals 4 1/4 sheets of 140# cold-pressed a full sheet is 22x30 inches

Miscellaneous supplies
Drafting tape
Paper towels (Viva)
Board for attaching your paper (optional)
Graphite paper (with wax)
Squirt bottles for water (you can purchase them at the Dollar Store)