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titleSchool of Art Supply List

Printable School of Art Supply List [Word]

Technology

Laptops capable of running Adobe Creative Suite are recommended.

Supplies

The following supplies will cover the core needs of your required classes for the year. You may need to buy more of some of these materials if you use them up. Some classes will require additional materials. These materials can be purchased online or in art stores such as Commercial Art Supply (935 Erie Blvd) and the Syracuse University Campus Store (Schine Student Center, 200 Waverly).

Painting and Drawing Supplies

  • 18 x 24 drawing pad (good quality Strathmore 400)
  • 11 X 14 bristol vellum pad
  • Sketchbook (you may need multiple sketchbooks; certain classes may require specific sizes, but start off with at least one of a size and style you prefer)
  • Vine charcoal (soft, medium and hard)
  • Compressed charcoal (CharKole) (medium and soft)
  • Charcoal pencils (soft, medium and hard)
  • Black, sanguine, and white Conte crayons
  • Set of drawing pencils with a variety of hardness/softness 4H-6B
  • Black fine-line ink pen
  • White plastic eraser
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Acrylic paint (at least 6 colors and black [2oz] plus a large tube of titanium white)
  • Brushes (selection of flats and rounds - recommended sizes 2- 10)

General Stuff

  • 12” metal ruler
  • Scissors
  • Needle nose pliers with wire cutter
  • X-ACTO knife and blades
  • Utility knife and blades
  • Cutting mat (at least 9x12”)
  • Large hot glue gun and hot glue sticks
  • White glue (like Elmer’s)
  • Glue brush (any cheap brush, like a chip brush, about ¼” wide)
  • Masking tape
  • Simple portfolio (waterproof) and supply box or bag

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