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1-800-369-9598 (USA)
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Making Marks: Writing as Design and Personal Expression
Books and other media
No recommended books.
Supplies
Pens: Calligraphy pens, all kinds and sizes that you own; ones to experiment with; black and colored felt tip pens in varying thickness (what you have on hand); ballpoint pen – dark color or black.
Tools: #2 Pencil, soft and hard ones you own; few colored pencils; any "mark making" tools, Ex. Sticks, toothbrushes, Q-tips, carpenter's pencil, etc.
Ink/Paint: Black ink like Sumi; walnut ink if you have it; watercolor or gouache – few favorite colors.
Brushes: Paint brushes in various sizes, Ex. "crummy" and good, pointed and flat, whatever you have.
Paper: 2 –3 Sheets Arches text wove 25x40" – tear one into 12 each 8x10s; 1-2 sheets of cheap bond paper; 1 sheet watercolor paper, cold press, 140# Ex. Lanaquarelle; 1 sheet cover stock, Ex. Strathmore Artagain or Arches Cover, any color, at least 17x22 for portfolio cover.
Misc..: Small pencil sharpener; eraser; ruler; scissors; X-acto knife; paper towels; 2 good sized water containers; apron or smock; masking tape; 9x12 piece of plexiglass or masonite to tape paper to; note taking book; few favorite quotes.
Optional: Bone folder; pillow to sit on; one or two students to bring a hair dryer.
Materials Fee: None
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S633. Oval Mini Pencil Sharpener
Mini size is great for your travel box. Two holes. Metal sharpening unit with a plastic receptacle to catch the shavings. From Germany.
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S86. Eraser: Magic Rub
Magic Rub Eraser
For erasing pencil guidelines. Non abrasive.
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S270. Metal Ruler:12in
Stainless Steel Ruler
12"
Flexible, cork back.
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S662. Retractable Craft Knife
Retractable Craft Knife. This is essentially a slim pen body with a small #11 blade which you retract after you are finished cutting. It’s a safe way to travel with an "X-acto" knife.
For those of us into tools, it’s also "totally cool." Executive Retractable Knife. LIST PRICE $14.45.
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S276. Glass 1oz Ink Jar
Widemouthed Glass Jar
1 oz.
Approx. 1.75"x1.75"
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S117-6. Bone Folder 6in X 3/4in
Basic Bone Folder
For folding, scoring, and burnishing. Made of genuine bone (cattle). One end rounded, one end pointed. 6"x3/4".
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S308. Bone Folder: Deluxe
Bone Folder
6"x3/4".
Higher quality than our basic bone folder.
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