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Advertisersat a Glance THIS ISSUE’S SUPPORTERS
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Marlene’s Folk Art............................... 18
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New England Traditions .......................12
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OKC Painting Palooza..........................4
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Scottie’s Bavarian Folk Art................. 18
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BASIC PAINTING SUPPLIES
At The Decorative Painter, we recommend that you have a set of basic painting supplies on hand that are specific to your medium.
In the Painter’s Checklist of each project we publish, readers will find the entry basic painting supplies. Below are the specific items, listed by medium, that are included under that umbrella term.
ACRYLICS: Brush cleaner, palette knife, scissors, waxed palette paper, paper towels, fine-point (.05) mechanical pencil, small containers, stylus, tracing paper, transfer paper (both light and dark), sandpaper, gray graphite, kneaded eraser, fine sandpaper, and water basin.
OILS: Graphite paper (white and gray), one-inch drafting or artist’s tape, palette knife, palette paper, paper towels, small containers for water and medium, stylus, fine-point (.05) mechanical pencil, tracing paper, scissors, and sandpaper.
WATERCOLORS: Drafting or artist’s tape, cotton swabs, eraser (kneadable, white vinyl, etc.), masking tape, non-wax graphite
paper (gray and white), palette, paper towels, fine-point (.05) mechanical pencil, scissors, spray bottle, stylus, tracing paper, sandpaper, and two water containers.
COLORED PENCILS: Electric eraser, electric pencil sharpener, eraser (kneadable, white vinyl, etc.), non-wax graphite paper, one-inch drafting or painter’s tape, paper towels, scissors, stylus, sandpaper, and tracing paper.
PASTELS: Chamois cloth, paper towels, blending stumps, eraser (kneadable, white vinyl, etc.), non-wax graphite paper, tracing paper, and razor blade for sharpening.
Our Mission
We are a global community for painters and aspiring artists to share ideas, develop skills and participate in a fun, creative environment.
We recognize diversity and excellence in all styles of painting.
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