Supplies by Lesson - Dragon (January 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 White Heavy Weight Drawing paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use blue painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock or newspaper on which to tape art work down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • 2B Drawing Pencil
  • Block eraser
  • Stick eraser (we used Tombow Mono Knock stick eraser, but a regular pencil eraser can be substituted)
  • Blending stump

Dragon Final

Supplies by Lesson - Cherub (February 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 White Heavy Weight Drawing paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use blue painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock or newspaper on which to tape art work down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • 2B Drawing Pencil
  • Block eraser
  • Stick eraser (we used Tombow Mono Knock stick eraser, but a regular pencil eraser can be substituted)
  • Blending stump

Cherub Final

Cherub Line Drawing

Supplies by Lesson - Trees (March 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 Canson watercolor paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock, or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • 16 or 25 color Cray Pas set - these specific colors were used from those sets: Gray, Orange, Yellow, Yellow Green, Green, Blue
  • Cray-pas Extender (clear) – not in set (included separately in March kit)
  • Black fine point Sharpie
  • Liquid violet watercolor
  • Sponge for applying watercolor
  • Paper towel to dry watercolor

Trees

Supplies by Lesson - Fawn (April 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 Canson watercolor paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock, or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • 16 or 25 color Cray Pas set - these specific colors were used from those sets: yellow, yellow-green, green, yellow ochre, orange, light orange, vandyke brown, pink, white, and black
  • Cray-pas Extender (clear) – not in set (included separately in March / April kit)
  • Black fine point Sharpie
  • Liquid violet watercolor
  • Sponge for applying watercolor
  • Paper towel to dry watercolor

Fawn

Supplies by Lesson - Seashell (May 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 White Heavy Weight Drawing paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use blue painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • 2B Drawing Pencil
  • Large block eraser (Mars)
  • Stick eraser (we used Tombow Mono Knock stick eraser, but a regular pencil eraser can be substituted)
  • Blending stump
  • Kneadable eraser

Seashell Final

Seashell Line Drawing

Supplies by Lesson - Portrait (June 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 White Heavy Weight Drawing paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use blue painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock or newspaper on which to tape art work down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • 2B Drawing Pencil
  • Block eraser
  • Stick eraser (we used Tombow Mono Knock stick eraser, but a regular pencil eraser can be substituted)
  • Blending stump
  • Kneadable eraser
  • Scrap paper
  • Ruler
  • Wide strip of paper

Portrait Final

Portrait Line Photo

Portrait Photo Reference

Supplies by Lesson - Magnolia (July 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 Canson watercolor paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board) 
  • NOTE: can also use painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock, or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Ruler
  • White acrylic (we used Blycrilic from Blick)
  • Black acrylic (we used Blycrilic from Blick)
  • Size 2 round synthetic brush
  • Paper plate
  • Scrap paper

Magnolia Reference Photo

Magnolia Line Drawing

Magnolia Outline Drawing

Magnolia Final 

Supplies by Lesson - Vases (August 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 Canson watercolor paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board) 
  • NOTE: can also use painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock, or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Ruler
  • Acrylic paint in white, black, primary yellow, primary blue, and fluorescent violet (we used Blycrilic from Blick)
  • Size 2 round synthetic brush
  • Paper plate
  • Water container and paper towel
  • Scrap paper and scissors

Vases Black and White

Vases Colors

Supplies by Lesson - Figs (September 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 Canson watercolor paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board) 
  • NOTE: can also use painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock, or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Ruler
  • 25 color Cray Pas set - these specific colors were used from those sets: pink, pale orange (peach), yellow, pale blue, red, violet, gray, white, yellow ochre, yellow green, green, brown, Prussian blue, blue
  • Black fine point Sharpie
  • Liquid black watercolor
  • Sponge for applying black watercolor
  • Paper towel to dry watercolor
  • Wooden skewer

Figs Final

Fig Line Drawing

Fig Line Color Chart 

Supplies by Lesson - Bird (October 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 Canson watercolor paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board) 
  • NOTE: can also use painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock, or newspaper on which to tape artwork down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Pencil and eraser
  • Ruler
  • 25 color Cray Pas set - these specific colors were used from those sets: pink, pale orange (peach), yellow ochre, lemon yellow, pale blue, red, light violet, gray, white, green gray, Prussian blue, cobalt blue
  • Black fine point Sharpie
  • Liquid black watercolor
  • Sponge for applying black watercolor
  • Paper towel to dry watercolor
  • Wooden skewer

Bird Line Drawing

Bird Final

Bird Color Key

Supplies by Lesson - Driftwood (November 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 white heavy weight drawing paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use blue painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock or newspaper on which to tape art work down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Newspaper to cover work surface
  • Willow charcoal - thick stick
  • Sandpaper (fine grit) -optional
  • Block eraser - (we used Mars block eraser)
  • Stick eraser (we used Tombow Mono Knock stick eraser, but a regular pencil eraser can be substituted) 
  • Tissue
  • Aerosol hairspray

Driftwood Final

Supplies by Lesson - Eagle (December 2021)


  • 1 sheet 8 x 10 white heavy weight drawing paper (use 1/2" drafting tape to tape paper to your art board on all 4 sides with tape half on paper and half on board)
  • NOTE: can also use blue painter's tape - just cover 1/4" of your paper so that you have the same work area
  • Art board, cardstock or newspaper on which to tape art work down (larger than your 8 x 10 paper)
  • Newspaper to cover work surface
  • Willow charcoal - thick stick
  • Sandpaper (fine grit) -optional
  • Block eraser - (we used Mars block eraser)
  • Stick eraser (we used Tombow Mono Knock stick eraser, but a regular pencil eraser can be substituted) 
  • Tissue
  • Aerosol hairspray

Eagle

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