Materials list for oil painting |
The following materials are available at: 1. Bhaskar ArtCentre, Ashoka Market, Avenue Road, Bangalore.(Opp. Indian Bank, near Banaras Sweet Centre). Phones: 220 3147, 226 8332.----- 2. Orion Paper Mart, Ibrahim Saheb Street, Parallel to Commercial Street, Bangalore (Please note, this is not a comprehensive list and students may choose other suitable materials)
| Artists' quality Oil paints | |
| Zinc, Titanium or Flake white | Cobalt Blue Tint |
| Chrome Yellow Deep | Cerulean Blue |
| Yellow Ochre | Vermilion Tint or Scarlet |
| Lemon Yellow | Crimson |
| Sap Green | Burnt Siena |
| Olive Green | Vandyke Brown or Burnt Umber |
Except for the white which should be a large tube of 60 or 120ml. all others can be of 20ml. each. |
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Brushes (please buy the best quality available) |
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| Sable hair flat, size 12 (one brush) | Sable hair round, size 4, size 6 if synthetic (one brush) |
| Sable hair flat, size 8 (one brush) | Sable hair round, size 2, size 4 if synthetic (one brush) |
| Sable hair flat, size 6 (one brush) | Sable hair round, size 0, size 2 if synthetic (two brushes) |
| Sable hair flat, size 4 (two brushes) | |
| Hog hair flat, size 12 (one brush) | Hog hair flat, size 6 (one brush) |
| Hog hair flat, size 8 (one brush) | Hog hair flat, size 4 (two brushes) |
Accessories |
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| Linseed oil (small bottle) | Pencil and eraser, Kerosene oil(liqiud paraffin) and old cloth rags for cleaning of brushes etc.. and also an apron to protect clothing.
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| Turpentine (small bottle) | |
| Double dipper | |
| Small or medium sized palette | |
| Oil paper (two sheets) | |
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