Robert Johnson
Materials List

Suggested Palette (Necessary): Cadmium Lemon; Cadmium Red Light; Cadmium Yellow Pale; Permanent

·Alizarin; Yellow Ochre Pale; Cobalt Violet ; Indian Yellow (Windsor Newton) ; Ultramarine Blue; Transparent Oxide Red (Rembrandt) ; Cobalt Blue; Terra Rosa; Viridian (Holbein); White (Gamblin or Utrecht White)- or any blend of Zinc White and Titanium White

·Optional colors to be kept in reserve for particular subject matter or effects or substituted for some of the necessary colors: Naples Yellow; Burnt Sienna Deep (substitute for Transparent Oxide Red); Cadmium Scarlet (substitute for Cadmium Red Light); Manganese Violet (Utrecht) (substitute for Cobalt Violet); Raw Sienna; Cerulean Blue or Manganese Blue; Cinnabar Green; Brilliant Rose (Old Holland); Permanent Rose or Rembrandt Rose; Cadmium Orange

·Painting Surface: Two or three panels or canvas with non-absorbent priming. No larger than 16" x 20”

·Medium: Maroger, Gamblin Neo Megilp, sun thickened linseed oil, Galgyd

·Solvent: Gamsol or Turpenoid

·Brushes: A variety, which would include filbert bristles in the range from nos. 1 to 8. At least one small sable no. 0, 1, or 2. At least one soft flat (sable, badger or mongoose) no. 4 or above.

·Palette knife: Small triangular wedge shaped painting knife.

·Attitude: Humility, honesty and a capacity to be completely absorbed in seeing and painting without concern for the opinions of others.

·Optional Equipment: Painting scraper, eye shade (baseball cap or visor)