LIFE DRAWING (EVE) / ELD424

Materials list
Life Drawing with Anton Chapman
A basic kit of materials to get you up and going is listed here. Specialist art shops are the best option and will provide student discounts if you mention that you are attending the school.
Recommended stores are:
• Studio Art Supplies – Crummer Road, Grey Lynn.
• The French Art Shop – Taylors Road, Morningside
• Gordon Harris – Gillies Avenue, Newmarket and Symonds Street, Auckland Central
• Takapuna Art Supplies – Takapuna

• Pencils – B, 2B, 4B, 6B *
• Willow charcoal – medium 

• Compressed charcoal – medium
• Kneadable eraser (for charcoal), soft eraser (for pencils) 

• A paper stump (sometimes called a ‘Tortillon’) *
• Black Indian ink and a dip pen with a sketching nib (or bamboo pens) *

• Bulldog clips * 

• Fixative spray 

• Soft pastels, oil pastels, conté sticks and pencils, charcoal pencils 


• OPTIONAL * At Browne School of Art we also have a selection of basic materials available for purchase: paper in A1 / A2 sheets; newsprint, cartridge, sugar grey, wet strength, bulldog clips, pencils, charcoal, erasers, white chalk, black ink This list is a general guide only. The majority (though not necessarily all) of these materials may be used during the workshop as student’s progress. If you have other media that you would like to bring and incorporate into the workshop please feel free to do so.