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MATERIALS LIST SEMESTER ONE 2010

 

As there are no shops close by, please bring snacks or lunch. BYO cup for coffee and tea.

PAINTING

Drawing & Painting for the Raw Beginner (Sally Duhig)

Chromacryl acrylic paint tubes: - Warm Red, Cool Red, Warm Yellow, Cool Yellow, Warm Blue, Cool Blue, White, Black;  Palette, Water container (e.g. Bucket);  Rags;  Bristle Brushes in a variety of sizes (flat or round);  an A2 pad of Cartridge Paper or 20 sheets of A2 Cartridge Paper;  A4 Visual Diary;  4B Pencil;  Sharpener;  Eraser;  Scissors;  Masking Tape;  2 Bulldog Clips;  1 stick of Compressed Charcoal; a cake of Soap.

Painting 1 (Deborah Cavallaro)

A4 Visual diary;  1 Large canvas pad A2 size (10 sheets);  Flat bristle hog hair brushes - No.s 12, 8, 6, 4, 2, 0;  Talklon brushes - ¾ , ½, ¼, 1/8 inch;  Large area bristle brush - 2 inches wide;  Acrylic paints - 500ml tub White, 250ml tubes of cool yellow, warm yellow, warm red, cool red, warm blue, cool blue, raw umber, black, paynes grey (No Mont Marte or Art Culture paints please);  1 container of impasto gel medium;  1 container of texture paste;  Flat palette with wells and disposable plastic plates; Gladwrap and paper towel;  Spray bottle for water;  Water container (e.g.; large yogurt container);  Rags;  small disposable plastic containers for mixing paint;  Masking tape;  1 medium Palette knife for mixing and painting.

Painting 1 (Margaret Fredrickson)

Notebook/pen, Stick willow charcoal, 4  sheets of cartridge paper sealed with any colour acrylic house paint OR 4 sheets oil painting paper, palette knife (plastic will do), palette,  brushes e.g. flat bristle brushes between size 10 to 20 (2), also one pointy brush if possible. If using oil paint  buy household turpentine & decant some each wk into a screw top jar,  Rags or paper towel, Water container (e.g.; large yogurt or ice cream container);  Old smock or shirt, Paint: Acrylics OR Oils  Black, White, Blue (either mid, Cerulean or Ultramarine), Cadmium (or mid ) Red, Crimson, Yellow ochre,  and Burnt umber.

Painting 1 OR Painting 2 (Robert Andrews)

An A-5 visual diary (or similar) and a pen or pencil (for note taking) - the visual diary will also be used during the semester.  A small range of acrylic paints in 75ml tubes, or similar - e.g. white, black, cool red (crimson), cool blue (pthalo blue), cool yellow (lemon), Payne's grey. A more extensive list will be given out during the first class. - A few bristle brushes - e.g. one each of size 8, 10 & 12 flat-ended bristle. - A water container for cleaning brushes Three sheets of A-2 cartridge paper OR canvas paper,- A pair of scissors, - A cleaning rag, - A recycled ice cream lid, or similar, for use as a mixing palette, - Two bulldog clips.

Painting 2 (Nameer Davis)

5 Brushes from size 0 up to 25 mm, palette knife or putty knife, Acrylic paints student quality.  Minimum requirement – red, blue, yellow, black, white, raw umber, Gel medium (gloss or matt), Painting surfaces -  2 sheets of canvas embossed paper A1 size or A3 Canson oil/acrylic painting pad, One litre Water container, Painting cloth or paper towel, Plastic Palette with large and small recesses for mixing paint, If you think you may have any skin allergies to acrylic paint please bring disposable latex gloves or rubber gloves.

Painting 3 (Nameer Davis OR Paul Milburn) OR Painting 4(Jill Barker) OR Studio Painting (Paul Milburn OR Nameer Davis)

Your usual painting materials.

Introductory Watercolour (Allin Dwyer)

Visual diary;  1 sheet 300gsm Watercolour paper (rough – Saunders or Arches);  roll of masking tape;  a good quality watercolour brush (round, No. 8, 10 or 12 – e.g. Roymac, imitation sable);  mixing palette;  2 water containers (e.g. plastic cups);  2B pencil;  soft eraser;  a box of tissues;  Watercolour paints :  Cadmium Yellow Light,  Yellow Ochre,  Cadmium Red,  Alizarin Crimson,  Ultramarine Blue,  Viridian, Burnt Sienna.

Intermediate Watercolour (Allin Dwyer)

Your usual painting materials
Marine Art
(Jane James)

Brushes [acrylic taklon or sable, various sizes from 1 Round to 25mm Flat];  water container;  palette;  small glass or plastic jars for the mixing of paint;  rags or paper towel;  masking tape OR bulldog clips OR household pegs;  small sea sponge;  feather;  toothbrush;  palette knife;  NT cutter or similar;  3 x A1 sheets of oil sketch paper;  1x pad of drawing cartridge;  acrylic paints [Cerulean;  Ultramarine / Prussian Blue;  Phthalo Blue;  Phthalo Green - Blue Hue;  Viridian;  Permanent Sap Green;  Cobalt green;  Burnt Sienna;  Raw Sienna;  Yellow Ochre;  Burnt Umber;  Red Oxide;  Paynes Grey;  Titanium White] and 1 bottle clear acrylic medium (runny)..

Portraiture (Margaret Fredrickson)

Notebook; pencils [2B + 6B];  graphite pencil;  a stick of willow charcoal;   sealed piece of cartridge paper [sealed with undercoat or gesso] OR a cheap painting board for surface;   a stick of red or orange conte OR pastel OR  ‘oil stick’.

Portraiture (Mia Clark)

2B & 6B pencils and a pencil sharpener, a Faber Castel kneadable eraser, ruler, A3 pad of cartridge paper, masking tape, a small or medium sized paper blender [torchon], and an A4 display folder for notes. Mia will discuss some other materials needed for later in the course in class.

Creative Portraiture (David Paulson)

Charcoal and oil pastels, cartridge paper, odourless turps and paint rags will be needed for the first few classes.

 

DRAWING

Observational Drawing (Mia Clarke OR Jane James)

2b, 4B, 6B pencils, a grey Faber Castel kneadable eraser. Sharpener, Ruler, small Paper blender. A4 display folder. A3 cartridge paper pad (make sure the paper doesn't feel shiny or too smooth, a bit of tooth is best). A sheet of white canson mi tientes paper. An ink pen to dip in ink. 1 black conte stick and 1 stick of compressed charcoal or a charcoal pastel.. A couple of sheets of large newsprint. Masking tape and/or bulldog clips.

Expressive Drawing (Sandra Ross)

10 sheets university cartridge paper 300gsm approx A3 in size (purchase a block or sheets and cut up);  butchers paper, cartridge paper, A3 visual diary;  pencils or progresso graphite pencils [2B , 4B & 6B]; ink, quill, willow charcoal in variety of thicknesses, a hard eraser,  ruler;  a  flat #6  or #8 hog brushes, #12 round brush (cheaper version),  and any others you have ; acrylic paint (alizarin, paynes grey, yellow ochre, burnt sienna, white and any other colours you might have), Atelier liquefying medium, water container, knife (blade), any of the following if you already have them; pastels, charcoal

Exploring Drawing: from the expected to the unexpected (Nicole Sylvestre)

Pencils biro, felt pens, erasers, masking tape, black drawing ink, a few brushes, aquarelle pens if you have them, a plain household candle, A3 drawing pad, tracing paper, glue. Magazine, newsprint, any other papers you like.pencils, conte, compressed charcoal, aquarelle pencils or crayons,  impasto medium.

Drawing the Human Figure (Carolyn Gardiner)               

1 x 2B Pencil, 1 x 4B Pencil, 1 x 6B Pencil, 2 x large bulldog/fold back clips, 20 sheets of A3 size cartridge paper.

Drawing the Human Figure (Mia Clark)

10 Large sheets of paper (butchers paper, cartridge and/or brown paper) Black conte stick, charcoal pastel stick, charcoal pencil. Faber Castel kneadable eraser. Sharpener, 2B,6B pencils. Paper blender.

Life Drawing (David Paulson)

Cartridge paper and charcoal

 

PRINTING

Introductory Printmaking (David Nixon)

Papers [BFK Rives;  Arches Vellum 250GSM or other 250gsm printing paper];  cutting blade;  cutting mat;  scissors;  rags;  rubber or disposable gloves;  plus your usual drawing materials;  wear closed -in shoes.

Introductory Printmaking (Nancy Brown)

[The following items are available from Oxlades3846 0611 fax 3846 0622 www.Oxlades.com.au]:  a drypoint plate Mylar [these come in assorted sizes];  a Lino plate [these also come in assorted sizes];  a set of basic Lino cutting tools;  papers [BFK Rives;  Arches Vellum 250GSM or other 250gsm printing paper];  acid free tissue paper [5 sheets];  rubber gloves;  clean cotton rags;  large sketchbook and drawing materials;  craft knife;  scissors;  towel.

Fabric Printing (Nancy Brown)

2 metres of cotton or poly-cotton fabric, scissors, rags, rubber or disposable gloves, A4 sketch book plus choice of drawing materials, cutting blade & cutting mat (optional). Please wear closed in shoes

Etching (Wim de Vos)

Notebook & pen; an etching plate (size = approx.  120 – 150 x 100mm); a small fine tooth bastard file.

 

3D

Ceramics I OR Ceramics 2 (Linda Back and Stephen Roberts)

Notebook & pencil. Wear old clothes & closed in shoes.

Sculpture I OR Sculpture 2 (Karl de Waal)

Visual diary & pen, pencil, wear closed-in shoes and old clothes.

Metal Sculpture (Allin Dwyer)

Visual diary & pen, pencil, wear closed-in shoes and old clothes.

Intermediate Silversmithing (Dan Cox)

Notebook, pencil, scissors, gluestick and ruler; wear closed-in shoes and avoid flowing, loose garments; long hair must be tied up.

Introductory Silversmithing (Rebecca Ward)  OR  Introductory Silversmithing (Dan Cox)

Notebook, pencil, scissors, gluestick and ruler; wear closed-in shoes and avoid flowing, loose garments; long hair must be tied up.

Mosaic and the 3D Form  (Karl de Waal)

Bring any bits of pebbles or broken things (crockery etc) that you may like to incorporate in your mosaic,   palette knife;  sponge;  rags;  plastic gloves;  a pair of tile nippers (spring action with tungsten tip, $30hardware shops);  safety goggles or glasses;  (mosaic sheets, sealer and grout will be supplied as well as some tools.).

 

PHOTOGRAPHY

Introductory Digital Photography (Paul Milburn)  OR  Introductory Digital Photography (Mel Brackstone)OR  Introductory Digital Photography (Marisol Da Silva)

Digital SLR Camera essential;  Note book & pen;  USB memory stick or portable hard drive (a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows is also required).

Intermediate Digital Photography (Mel Brackstone)

Digital SLR Camera essential;  Note book & pen;  USB memory stick (a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows is also required).

Black & White Photography (Karen Milder)

Note book & pen;  film based camera (if you have one);  film (Ilford HP5 400  or  Ilford Delta 400);  black & white photographic paper ( 25 or 100 sheets  of  5x7 or 8x10). Suppliers include: Teds Camera Store, Adelaide Street, City; Photo Continental, Logan Road, Upper Mt Gravatt; Kayell, Varley Street, Yerongpilly.

 

THEORY

Art History 1, 2 or Readings in Art History (Karen Laird)

Pen & notebook;  A4 plastic sleeve display book ( supermarket or newsagent, etc,).

Professional Arts Practice OR Art Connections (Jill Barker)

Notebook & pen.

 

CHILDREN

Children’s’ Term Art Class (Deborah Cavallaro)

Water container (e.g.; large yogurt container);Please bring morning tea, a mug for drinking water, and wear an apron.

 

 

 

Art materials are not available at Brisbane Institute of Art, so please check with the following suppliers for your art materials requirements:

Chapman & Bailey Brisbane: 14 Byres Street Newstead QLD 4006 P. (07) 3666 0028 E. lisa@chapmanbaileybrisbane.com 10% discount

Eckersley’s Art Supplies: 91-93 Edward St (Cnr Mary St), Brisbane. (07) 3221 4866; OR  12 Douglas St, Milton.  (07) 3858 2700;

Oxlades Paint and Art Centre Retail Art Supplies: 136 Wickham St Fortitude Valley (07) 3252 8238,

Pottery Supplies: 51 Castlemaine St Milton 3368 2877

Art Shed Brisbane Discount Art Supplies: 274 Montague Rd, West End Ph: 38461330 (now has a larger range of paint)