JuneRoseXX's Traditional Art Tools
Carry Cases, Sketchbooks, Misc. Items and Tools
1. Dusting Brush - to keep eraser rubbings off my pictures and desk
2. Strathmore 400 Series Sketchbook - 5.5 X 8.5 in, 60lb. Paper, Nothing in it yet~
3. Art Alternatives Sketchbook - 5 X 8 in, Almost filled, he had a good run~
4. Hand-Made Felt Case - Used to carry my Charcoal supplies
5. 2-Pocket Mesh Pencil Case - Back-Up case while my leather one is being repaired
6. Mesh Carry Case - 4.5 X 3 in, for my Pencil Carbon containers
7. Excel Knife and extra Blades - For manually sharpening charcoal pencils, can also sharpen drawing pencils, especially carpenter pencils which are square
White Ink Tools
1. Paint Pens - White and Black Paintpens. Have been used on shoes and toned paper
2. WhiteOut Correction Pen - A correction pen the you can buy at an office supply store
3. Opaque White Ink Pen - Opaque White ink pen, can be layered and I've usually used it on toned paper
4. White Pigment Pens - White ink pens, ink is clear and highly visible on toned paper
5. Semi-Opaque GelPen - A semi-opaque gel pen
6. White GelPens - White gelpens, great for small details on toned or dark paper
Black Ink Tools
1. Copic Drawing Pen F01 - Black ink fountain pen made by Copic.
2. Pilot G-2 Pen, #10 - These pens are great to write and ink with, careful of smudging
3. Sanford Fine Uniball Pens - Also great writing pens. 1 Red, 1 Blue and 1 Black pen
4. Copic Multiliner Pens - My favorite inking pens; great quality and stays on well after erasing. Med. Brush, Sm. Brush, 1.0mm, 0.8mm, 0.5mm, 0.3mm, 0.1mm, 0.05mm and 0.03mm
Charcoal Tools
1. Vine Charcoal (extra soft) - Light and easy to sketch with, comes in varying thicknesses, I have two packs of 3/16"
2. Chamois - Soft leather for wiping charcoal off newsprint and other papers. One well-used and one new one
3. Compresses Charcoal (thick) - Charcoal that has been compressed and is much darker than vine charcoal. A 2B, 4B and 6B stick
4. Black Conté Sticks - Charcoal mixed with a little wax, darker than vine charcoal
5. Brown and White Conté Sticks White and Brown/Red Conté
6. Compressed Charcoal (thin) - Thin sticks of compressed charcoal. 4B and 6B sticks
Erasers and Pencil Supplies
• Erasers
1. Pencil Eraser Refils - Thin and thick eraser refills for my pencil erasers
2. Technical Pencil Refills - Replacement eraser ends for my technical and drafting pencils
3. Plastic Erasers - White plastic erasers, very good at erasing pencil
4. Triangle Plastic Eraser - A triangle shaped plastic eraser, good for erasing details and hold well in the hand
5. Kneaded Eraser - Kneaded erasers are fantastic to use, mold-able and easy to pull apart into smaller pieces
• Pencil Carbon and Supplies
1. Pencil Sharpener - A good pencil sharpener for all my pencils. Can be 2 size or 1 size
2. 0.9mm Carbon - H and HB 0.9mm pencil carbon
3. 0.7mm Carbon - 2B, HB, 2H and Blue colored 0.7mm pencil carbon
4. 0.5mm Carbon - 2B, B, HB, 2H, F, Red, and Multi-Colored 0.5mm pencil carbon
5. 0.3mm Carbon - B, HB and 2H 0.3mm pencil carbon
6. Prismacolor Col-Erase Pencils - Light and dark blus colored pencils with eraser ends. The lighter blue does not show up when scanned
Drawing and Technical Pencils
1. Pencil Erasers - A thin and thick pencil eraser
2. Drawing Pencils - Various drawing pencils.
• Carpenter and Ebony Pencils - Ebony pencils are soft and are good for sketching
• Drawing/Drafting Pencils - 6B, 4B, 2B, B, HB, H, 2H, 4H and 6H drawing pencils
• Red Pencils and Ruler - 3 pencils and a wooden 6in ruler that came with my leather pencil case
3. Technical Pencils - Technical/Mechanical pencils of varying sizes. 0.3mm, 0.5mm, four 0.7mm (red for 2H, grey for HB, blue for 2B and the large blue pencil is currently undecided), and 0.9mm