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Essential Drawing and Painting Materials: Supplies Checklist for Beginner Students

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Take care with the necessary drawing techniques, tools and auxiliary materials. Please bring the following materials, which each student will need for the exercises. You must acquire:

Drawing techniques and tools

  • Set of charcoal pencils of different hardness and thicknesses, and a drawing eraser
  • Graphite pencil
  • 1st box of pastels (preferably non-fat)
  • 1 set of gouache tubes or bottles (3 primary colors, white and black), or watercolors (alternatively to the 1st box)
  • 12 colors is sufficient
  • Brushes in 3 or 4 different sizes (e.g., 8, 12 and 1 more)
  • 1 pair of plastic mixing trays, or 2 glasses
  • 1 mug of water (e.g., piggy bank style) for notes and sketches

Paper types and formats

  • Paper in A-2 format, DIN A-2 type, for technical drawing in charcoal and ink
  • Paper in DIN A-2 or 50x70 format, basic type, for technical watercolor or gouache (gouache is preferred; use watercolor paper where needed)
  • Paper in DIN A-4 or similar format for notes and sketches, made with pilot, pen, etc.
  • A current folder to save coursework (for the year's paper)

Additional recommendations

  • It is advisable to have a lab coat or smock to avoid stains
  • Your own drawing board (recommended for working at home)
  • Optionally, sharpeners with different points (2 or 3)
  • Optionally, a box of colored pencils (the 1st box of color)

Regarding the brands, it is recommended to consult the professor with the aim of buying. In any case, as a general rule, it is usually cheaper to buy in stores that specialize in technical painting supplies.

Note: Drawings are NOT ALLOWED to be submitted in formats other than those specified, unless otherwise described by the professor, in exceptional cases.

Academic background

  • 1997/2003 - Compulsory primary education
  • 2003/2007 - Compulsory secondary education (scientific branch) [Graduate School]
  • 2007/2009 - Baccalaureate degree (scientific-technological branch) [Graduate Baccalaureate]
  • 2009 - Access to university entrance test

Extra training

  • 14 June 2008 - Food handler certificate, obtained during the 10th year

Work experience

  • 2003 - Monitor and supervisor at Colegio public school
  • 2004 - Monitor and supervisor at Colegio public school
  • 2005 - Monitor and supervisor at Colegio public school
  • 2005 - In charge of extracurricular Gymkhana events
  • 2006 - Monitor and supervisor at Colegio public school
  • 2006 - In charge of extracurricular Gymkhana events
  • 2007 - In charge of extracurricular Gymkhana events
  • 2007 - Gardening assistant, gardening work
  • 2008 - In charge of extracurricular Gymkhana events
  • 2008 - Logistics work: waiter and warehouse staff, billing, dealing with agencies, product revision, etc.

Languages

  • English: intermediate level (baccalaureate)
  • Valencian: intermediate level (baccalaureate)

Computer skills

  • Office:
    • Word: high level
    • Excel: intermediate level
    • PowerPoint: high level
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver 8: intermediate level
  • Adobe Photoshop: intermediate level

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