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SURFACE
MDF Board 11" x 14" (27.94 x 35.56 cm), Frame
PALETTE
JO SONJA’S ARTISTS’ COLOURS
Aqua
Carbon Black
Gold Oxide
Husk
Island Sand
Moss Green
Norwegian Orange
PRISMACOLOR PREMIER COLORED PENCILS PC935 Black
PC947 Dark Umber
PC1090 Kelp Green
PC945 Sienna Brown
PC1054 Warm Grey 50%
BRUSHES
JO SONJA’S SURE TOUCH 1375-Size 3⁄4" Square Wash 1372-Size 10 Smarties Flat 1372-Size 8 Smarties Filbert 2010-Size 6, 8 & 10 Oval Drybrush 4010-Size 1 & 3 Select Round 1365-Size 0 & 5/0 Script Liner
SUPPLIES
Basic painting supplies (page 96) Cotton swabs
Grey & white waxy graphite paper Krylon no. 1306 Workable Fixative Splattering tool
Grey & white graphite paper Large flat brush
Fine sandpaper
Ruler
Prismacolor Spray Fixative Stiff toothbrush & stylus
Jo Sonja Mediums:
Sealer
Flow Medium
SOURCES
Glazing Medium Matte Varnish
In this Innovative PencilTM design we’ll be using both acrylics and colored pencils. The acrylics are used to paint the background and final details. The colored pencils are used for shading, highlighting, and lining. Find helpful hints at: www.erikajoanne.com.
COLOR MIXES
Prepare a wet palette with the colors listed plus
the following color mixes:
Gray Mix: Warm White+Carbon Black (4:1)
Dark Gray Mix: Warm White+Carbon Black (2:1)
Dark Blue Mix: Pacific Blue+Carbon Black (4:1)
Light Gold Oxide Mix: Gold Oxide+Warm White (1:1) Light Yellow Oxide Mix: Yellow Oxide+Warm White (1:1) Sky Blue Light Mix: Sky Blue+Island Sand (1:1)
Light Raw Umber Mix: Raw Umber+Warm White (5:1)
Pacific Blue Provincial Beige Raw Umber
Sky Blue
Warm White Yellow Oxide
The 11" x 14" MDF Board & Frame is avail- able from: Erika Joanne Art: P.O. Box 630, Manchester, WA 98366; (360) 769-8870; www.erikajoanne.com.
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