Vancouver Island School of Art
302-733 Johnson St, Victoria, BC V8W 3C7 250-380-3500 info@vancouverislandschoolart.com
Supply List - Egg Tempera Painting
2-3 sheets of white Arches or Fabriano watercolour paper (available in the drawers; the staff will
help you find it if you have trouble) 140 lb, hot or cold press are both fine
I-2 small canvases (any dimensions) - optional (we will work on paper as the default but you
may also work on canvas if you want!)
Pencils
Kneaded gum eraser
Watercolour paintbrushes (various sizes)
Paper towels
Small containers for paints - the best are the small sauce dishes readily available in Chinatown.*
*Check out Dragon Village on Fisgard St for a great selection of small dishes at about $1 each
NB: Please do not buy shallow plastic palettes – they are really not useful
Pigments and eggs will be provided, but if you own any pigments and want to try them, feel free
to bring them to class
The Vancouver Island School of Art is delighted to have a partnership with Opus Art Supplies.
You can also consider an Opus A+ Membership, where students can sign up to save 10% on all orders during their studies: Sign Up For Opus A+ Membership.