Recently I have been consolodating my practice and tools and found it handy to create an inventory list of my preffered tools and materials for my home studio.

Drawing

Graphite Drawing Pencils

• Derwent Sketching Mainly cycle through the B's - but keep grades 4H - 8B

Colouring Pencils

• Faber-Castell Polychromos
• Crayola

Chinagraphs

• Stabilo Aquarellable Pencils Black & White + some various colours that have accumulated

Crayons

• Caran D'Ache Neocolor II Aquarelle

Fineliners

• Staedtler Fineliner Pens Mainly use 0.5 -> 0.8 line widths - usually buy a set

Brush Pens

• Pentel Brush Pen
• TomBow Dual Tip Pens in various colours

Markers

• Posca Paint Pens Black & White in sizes PC-1MR, PC-1M, PC-3M, PC-5M

Ink & Painting

Brushes

• Various types of artists brushes
• AS Handover Sable series 2112 in various sizes

Watercolour

• Currently using a set of half pans from Artful

Ink

• Winsor and Newton Black Indian Ink
• Also currently using a set of 5 ink colours from Artful

Acrylic Paint / Screenprinting Ink

• Daler-Rowney System3 - various colours (500ml tubes)
• Screen Printing Medium (1 Litre tubs)

Lino / Relief Printing Ink

• Essdee Waterbased Block Printing Inks - Black and Red (300ml tubes)
• Cranfield Caligo Safe Wash Relief Inks - Black (75ml tubes)

Enamel Paint

• One Shot Signwriting Enamel - Lettering Black, Lettwring White, Ivory, Bright Red, Orange, Light Blue (118ml tins)

Cutting

Scalpel & Carving

• Swann Morton - Retractaway Handle and 10A blades
• Dastra - Lino Carving Tools - Set of 5
• Yoshi - GX Wood Carving Tools - Set of 5

Sticking

Glue

• Prit Stick
• PVA
• Liquitex Matt Medium

Tape

• Masking Tape - both cheap and green Frog Tape brand
• Parcel Tape - cheap and Scotch brand
• Double Sided Tape - cheap and 3M brand

Paper & Surface

Paper

• Layout Paper - Daler Rowney - A4 & A3 - 45gsm
• Sketch Pad - Faber Castell - A5 & A4 - 160gsm
• Sketch Book - Saddle stitched - any brand acid free - A5 - 140gsm
• Watercolour Block - Arches or Saunders Waterford - 9x12" Block - 300gsm
• Printmaking Paper - Fabriano Unica - A4 & A3 - 250gsm

Printmaking

• Matt Film - A3 for screenprint positives
• Laser Coper Acetate - A4 for screenprint positives
• Lino Block - Essdee - Softcut (3mm) & Grey (3.2mm) - 100x150mm in packs of 10