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Painting with Indian Ink and Watercolour 6-week course
Thursday: 4.30-6.30pm
starts 15th October
Materials list for Painting with Indian Ink Course
Basic Drawing and Mark-Making Supplies:
Sketchbook: A4 size or larger, 100gsm or heavier, for preliminary sketches and experimentation.
Pencils:
- A selection of graphite pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) for light sketching before applying ink.
- Optional – Water soluble pencils
Erasers
Indian Ink Supplies:
Indian Ink: A bottle of black Indian ink (both waterproof and non-waterproof options are suitable).
Brushes:
- A selection of round brushes (sizes 2, 4, 8) for fine details and larger strokes.
- A flat brush (size 1/2 inch or larger) for broader washes and backgrounds.
Dip Pen and Nibs
- A basic dip pen holder with a variety of nibs (fine, medium, and broad) for controlled ink lines.
Mixing Palette: A simple plastic or ceramic palette for mixing ink and water to create washes.
Water Container: A jar or cup for rinsing brushes.
Paper and Surfaces:
Watercolour Paper or Mixed Media Paper: A pad of A4 or A3 size, 200gsm or heavier, to handle ink washes and detailed work.
Practice Paper: Cheaper drawing paper (A4 size) for experimenting with mark-making and rough sketches.
Experimental and DIY Tools:
DIY Drawing Tools: Bring a few unconventional tools such as twigs, sponges, or feathers for creating experimental marks and textures.
Masking Fluid: For creating resist effects and preserving white areas on the paper.
White Gel Pen or White Ink: For adding highlights or correcting mistakes over dark ink areas.
Additional Essentials:
Paper Towels or Rags: For blotting ink and cleaning brushes.
Masking Tape: To secure paper and create clean edges.
Apron or Old Clothing: Indian ink can stain, so it's important to protect your clothing.
Painting with Indian Ink and Watercolour 6-week course
Thursday: 4.30-6.30pm
starts 15th October
Materials list for Painting with Indian Ink Course
Basic Drawing and Mark-Making Supplies:
Sketchbook: A4 size or larger, 100gsm or heavier, for preliminary sketches and experimentation.
Pencils:
- A selection of graphite pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) for light sketching before applying ink.
- Optional – Water soluble pencils
Erasers
Indian Ink Supplies:
Indian Ink: A bottle of black Indian ink (both waterproof and non-waterproof options are suitable).
Brushes:
- A selection of round brushes (sizes 2, 4, 8) for fine details and larger strokes.
- A flat brush (size 1/2 inch or larger) for broader washes and backgrounds.
Dip Pen and Nibs
- A basic dip pen holder with a variety of nibs (fine, medium, and broad) for controlled ink lines.
Mixing Palette: A simple plastic or ceramic palette for mixing ink and water to create washes.
Water Container: A jar or cup for rinsing brushes.
Paper and Surfaces:
Watercolour Paper or Mixed Media Paper: A pad of A4 or A3 size, 200gsm or heavier, to handle ink washes and detailed work.
Practice Paper: Cheaper drawing paper (A4 size) for experimenting with mark-making and rough sketches.
Experimental and DIY Tools:
DIY Drawing Tools: Bring a few unconventional tools such as twigs, sponges, or feathers for creating experimental marks and textures.
Masking Fluid: For creating resist effects and preserving white areas on the paper.
White Gel Pen or White Ink: For adding highlights or correcting mistakes over dark ink areas.
Additional Essentials:
Paper Towels or Rags: For blotting ink and cleaning brushes.
Masking Tape: To secure paper and create clean edges.
Apron or Old Clothing: Indian ink can stain, so it's important to protect your clothing.