Egg Tempera

Egg Tempera

Materials List for Classes and Workshops

Materials List

Easel:Use either a tabletop, or free standing easel.

Palette:Use a glass palette.

You can use a 11”x14” frame with glass or buy a piece of tempered glass with smoothed edges from your local glazier.

Drawing Board (for Online classes and workshops):Will be used with Easel (Medici will demonstrate how to set it up)

You need a drawing board either 16”x20” or 18”x 24”

This will hold your reference, panel and palette 

6-8 Drawing board clips, binder clips are fine (varying sizes)

Roll of BlueTape or Painters Tape

Mahl stick/ Backscratcher (perfect for steadying your hands while painting) https://amzn.to/30H2PPD

Brushes: Any professional brushes in the following sizes are fine

Red Sable, Kolinsky Sable or Synthetic Sable (pointed)   #2 (x1), #4 (x2), #6 (x1), #8 (x1)

Basic Pigments: No student grade, 40ml tube or larger

Titanium White https://amzn.to/4trI6ax

Yellow Ochre https://amzn.to/3PPIbGu

Transparent Earth Red  https://amzn.to/417RYu3

Oxide of Chromium https://amzn.to/4sPiYuv

Ultramarine Blue https://amzn.to/4tj9tU6

Raw Umber https://amzn.to/4mawyGb

Ivory Black  https://amzn.to/4m7wfft

Additional Colors: (if you want a few more :)

Cadmium Yellow Medium https://amzn.to/3O1nG9a

Cadmium Red Medium https://amzn.to/4bZrT5d

Burnt Sienna https://amzn.to/3PJKLhm

Burnt Umber https://amzn.to/41PO6Op

Wooden Panels

Check with Dominique for this item

Ceramic Wells:

You will need a set of ceramic nesting wells Link here

Mixing Dish: 

You will need a ceramic palette link here


Additional Materials:

2 Organic free range eggs

2 cups for water

1 cup with lid for egg

2 sheets of 11”x14” tracing paper https://amzn.to/47ZxrvF

Palette Knife

Glass Muller (optional)

Rags or Paper Towels (Viva towels are best) https://amzn.to/47ZxrvF

Sketchbook and Pencil (for notes and thumbnails)