Thursday: Oils & Acrylics 5:30p-8:30p

Beginner and Intermediate oil & acrylic painters welcome! Jennifer goes over color mixing and creating a painting based on a source photo the student provides. 

Materials are extra. Students are welcome to purchase a basic oil class kit from Fox Art & Soul Studio or fulfill the following material supply list:

OIL PAINTERS:

  • for regular oil paintGamsol (16oz or larger
  • fast drying oil (Galkyd or walnut or linseed oil)
  • For water soluble oil – fast drying oil (quick drying liquid or quick-dry medium)
  •  Jar or container for cleaning brushes
  • Brushes: medium filbert, small round, med-large filbert, small liner, medium flat (Brushes are specific to the artist so plan on future brush purchases as you paint and discover which brushes work best for your style.)
  • Palette Knife (There are many shapes and styles to choose from; choose something suitable for mixing paint.)
  • stretched canvas, canvas panel, gessoboard or canvas pad 16x20 or larger
  • glass palette and optional Sta-Wet palette to transport working palette to and from class
  • color mixing guide
  • Source photo
  • Paint: Please note that this is a basic list and there are many more colors available. 
  1. Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  2. Cad Yellow Light 
  3. Cad Yellow Medium
  4. Yellow Ochre
  5. Cad Orange 
  6. Cad Red Light 
  7. Quin. Red 
  8. Dioxazine Purple 
  9. Cobalt Violet
  10. Ultramarine Blue 
  11. Phthalo Blue
  12. Prussian Blue 
  13. Phthalo Green 
  14. Pthalo Emerald
  15. Ivory Black 
  16. Mars Black
  17. Raw Umber
  18. Raw Sienna
  19. Titanium white--Large tube--you'll use a lot of this!

ACRYLIC PAINTERS:

  • retarder to slow drying time
  •  Jar or container for cleaning brushes
  • Brushes: medium filbert, small round, med-large filbert, small liner, medium flat (Brushes are specific to the artist so plan on future brush purchases as you paint and discover which brushes work best for your style.)
  • Palette Knife (There are many shapes and styles to choose from; choose something suitable for mixing paint.)
  • stretched canvas, canvas panel, gessoboard or canvas pad 16x20 or larger
  • glass palette and optional Sta-Wet palette to transport working palette to and from class
  • color mixing guide
  • Source photo
  • Paint: Please note that this is a basic list and there are many more colors available. 
  1. Permanent Alizarin Crimson 
  2. Cad Yellow Light 
  3. Cad Orange 
  4. Cad Red Light 
  5. Quin. Red 
  6. Dioxazine Purple 
  7. Ultramarine Blue 
  8. Phthalo Blue 
  9. Phthalo Green 
  10. Ivory Black
  11. Raw Umber
  12. Raw Sienna
  13. Yellow Ochre
  14. Titanium white--Large tube--you'll use a lot of this!
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