Denver Botanic Gardens Certificate Program in Botanical Art and Illustration Colored Pencil I #09CBI220-1 Materials
Instructor: Libby Kyer –
[email protected] Note: A $5 materials fee will be collected by the instructor at the first class, to help defray costs of specimens and special materials. Colored Pencils: Faber Castell Polychromos Pencils Note: Some color names have recently changed. Use the NUMBER! White 101 Cream 102 Ivory 103 • YELLOWS • Light Yellow Glaze 104 Dark Cadmium Yellow 108 Light Cadmium Yellow 105 Dark Chrome Yellow 109 Dark Naples Ochre 184 • ORANGES • Dark Cadmium Orange 115 Terra Cotta 186 Sanguine 188 Cinnamon 189 • REDS & PINKS • Vermillion 117 Light Carmine 127 Pale Geranium Lake 121 Scarlet Lake 118 Indian Red 192 Deep Red 223 Dark Red 225 Magenta 133 Middle Purple Pink 125 Light Magenta 119 • VIOLETS • Dark Violet 136 Blue Violet 137 Caput Mortuum Violet 263 Light Red Violet 135 Purple Violet 136 • BLUES • Cobalt Blue 143 Middle Phthalo Blue 152 Smalt Blue 146
Delft Blue 141 Dark Indigo 157 • GREENS • Permanent Green 236 Chrome Oxide Green 278 May Green 170 Earth Green 172 Olive Green Yellowish 173 Chrome Green Opaque 174 Permanent Green Olive 167 Juniper Green 165 Green Gold 268 Earth Green Yellowish 168 • BROWNS • Nougat 178 Bistre 179 Dark Sepia 175 Burnt Carmine 193 Burnt Sienna 283 Burnt Umber 280 • GREYS • Payne's Grey 181 Cold Grey 1, III, V Warm Grey I, III, V PRISMACOLOR White Black Grape Black Cherry Greyed Lavender Ginger Root Sky Blue French Grey 20%, 50%, 70% Steel Gray
Please sharpen all pencils before class. *Lyra Splender Blender *Sharpener – battery-powered electric (Panasonic portable recommended) *Kneaded eraser Colored Pencil I © Libby Kyer 2009 and all revisions
*White plastic eraser, in Clic holder or other adjustable holder *Graphite pencils – 2H, 2B, F or HB (Berol Turquose or Staedtler-Mars Lumograph are fine) *Paper: Fabriano Artistico Bright White 140# hot-pressed watercolor paper, 9x12 block or 5 equivalent sheets *Sketch Pad – 9x12” or larger if desired, newsprint is fine *Tracing vellum, 9x12” or larger if desired. May be purchased cost effectively in pads. *Large flight feather to use as desk brush (available at Michael’s in wedding supplies) *Scotch removable tape *Small ruler *Magnifying glass *Drawing board to tape to; may be alligator board (heavy duty foam core), Masonite, acrylic or the mounting block from watercolor paper blocks that you’ve saved, 11x14” or larger. Kozo Fine Art materials (10 E. Ellsworth Ave, Denver) has a 20% discount for Botanical Illustration Program participants with proof of registration. Bring your registration confirmation letter from the Botanic Gardens.
Colored Pencil I © Libby Kyer 2009 and all revisions