Artist’s Journey

Supplies and Tools

Below is a list of suggested supplies for the workshop. Clicking the product images will take you to Michaels Arts and Crafts or Amazon, where you can make purchases. These are affiliate links, and I will make a little bit of money from each purchase.

The supplies in this list are only suggestions. I strongly encourage you to look through your own supplies first and gather everything you already love using.

Substrates:

  • Old magazine

  • Old book

  • DIY Journal

Basic Tools

  • A palette, plate, or plastic lid

  • Water

  • Spray bottle

  • Qtip

  • Old lids

  • Rags, paper towels, wet wipes

  • Tablecloth, plastic sheet or drop cloth

  • Optional: apron

  • Optional: Heat gun or blowdryer

Painting Tools

  • Your fingers

  • Variety of paintbrushes

  • Pallet knife, catalyst or old credit card

  • Small brayer

  • Stencils

  • Dauber

  • Bubble wrap

Collage

  • Cardstock, magazine clippings, sheet music, old book pages

  • Napkins, tissue paper

  • Stamps

  • Matte gel medium or Matte Modge Podge

  • Light molding paste

  • Ribbon, fabric

  • Paper doilies

  • Dried flowers

Paints, inks, etc.

  • White gesso

  • Acrylic paint

  • Acrylic ink

  • StazOn ink

  • Colored pencils

  • Acrylic markers

  • Watercolor gelz

  • Charcoal pencil