Christine Sauer Studio

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A Few of My Favorite Art Supplies

Christine Sauer, favorite painting tools

FAVORITE ART SUPPLIES

ONLINE RETAILORS

https://www.dickblick.com

https://www.jerrysartarama.com

LOCAL RETAILORS (New Orleans Area)

http://www.davidartcenter.com

PAINTS

·         GOLDEN Artist Colors, Inc

i)        Fluid Acrylics

ii)       High Flow Acrylics

iii)      Heavy Body Acrylics

iv)     OPEN Acrylics

v)      QoR Watercolors

GELS, PASTES, MEDIUMS

·         GOLDEN Artists Colors, Inc.

  i)       Soft Gel Matte

              ii)     Glass Bead Gel

              iii)    Light Molding Paste, Hard Molding Paste

              iv)    Glazing Liquid, Satin

               v)    Matte Medium

  GOLDEN Matte and Gloss Pouring Mediums

·         LIQUITEX Pouring Medium

LIQUITEX Iridescent Medium

 

BRUSHES AND TOOLS

 

·         Princeton Catalyst Blades, Wedges and Contours

·         Creative Mark Painters’ Edge XL Spatula

·         West Colour Shapers, all

·         Princeton Velvet Touch #8 Round brush

·         Princeton Umbria #6, 1/2 “ Bright

·         Royal Langnickel Soft Grip #10 Flat and #10 Filbert

 

FAVORITE SUBSTRATES

Ampersand Cradled Panels

·         Artist Value Series, canvas textured

·         Gessobord, Aquabord

·         Unprimed Basswood

DaVinci Cradled Panels

·         Pro Birch Wood

·         Pro Resist Grip Textured Gesso

From Dick Blick

·         Dick Blick Studio and Premier Wood Panels

·         American Easel Birch Wood Panels, unprimed

PAPER 

For Acrylic and Mixed Media

·         Canson Montval Acrylic Paper 185 lb

·         Canson Mixed Media Paper

·         Union Square Watercolor Pad 140 lb, Cold Press

·         Canson Watercolor Paper 140 lb

·         Fabriano Artistico 300 lb, Cold Press

·         Yupo, Terra Skin, and Evolon

For Gelli Printing and Collage 

https://www.mulberrypaperandmore.com

http://www.gpcpapers.com

·         Black Ink  Block Printing Mulberry Paper

·         Black Ink Specialty Papers, Thai Mulberry

·         Strathmore Printmaking Paper

·         Stonehenge

DRAWING

·         Lyra Graphite Crayons, 6B

·         Inktense Pencils and Blocks

·         Richeson Shiva Paintsticks Oil

·         Karat Watercolor Crayons

·         Caran D’Ache NeoColor I Water Resistant Wax Pastels

·         Caran D’Ache NeoColor II Watersoluble Colour Crayons

  Ebony Pencils by Sanford

Cretacolor Graphite

Art Graf Graphitestick

Art Graf Viarco Taylor Chalk Shape

Nitram Liquid Charcoal

Faber-Castell Polychromos Colored Pencils

Montana markers

Molotow markers

Posca markers