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Links to materials
Pencils:
Steadtler Artist Graphite Pencils - amzn.to/3TpSUqj
Faber Castell Watercolor Pencils - amzn.to/3T4JaS6
Faber Castell Pastel Pencils - amzn.to/4dygqcp
Stabilo Carbothello White Pastel Pencil - amzn.to/4gbD0JV
Stabilo Carbothello Pastel Pencil Set - amzn.to/4dWLdz
Pencil extenders
Small extenders: amzn.to/4e5E0Nu
Adjustable size extenders: amzn.to/3AOTNSG
Pastels:
Rembrandt Soft Pastels Set - amzn.to/3SXEygv
Rembrandt Soft Pastels Starter Set - amzn.to/4dW5Lbn
Prismacolor Nupastel set - amzn.to/3YWUAer
Cretacolor Sticks: amzn.to/3Az3pRf
Cretacolor White Sticks: amzn.to/4g0woxC
Blending Brushes For Drawing:
Stiff Hogs Hair: amzn.to/3z94QWm
Assorted Soft Finishing Blending: amzn.to/3XyIGFl
Large Soft Blending Brush: amzn.to/3MAOucd
Charcoal:
Vine Charcoal - amzn.to/4fR88OB
Generals Charcoal Pencils: amzn.to/3XrMsRP
Wolffs Carbon Pencils - amzn.to/3yUEk2T
Nitram Charcoal Sticks:
Hard H: amzn.to/4cRF4nq
Medium Soft HB: amzn.to/3yWnlNN
Soft B: amzn.to/3MwK6e3
Soft Rounds: amzn.to/4e9PHmx
Charcoal holders
Adjustable Charcoal stick Holder: amzn.to/3Tf9U2h
Paper:
Arches 300lb Hot Pressed Watercolor Paper - amzn.to/4dyibq1
Strathmore Sketch Pad - amzn.to/4dW7xcx
Legion Stonehenge paper 9x12: amzn.to/4gblGEI
Legion Stonehenge paper 18x24: amzn.to/3XwA9DO
Canson Mi-Teintes Assorted Color: amzn.to/3Zaj5EU
Canson Mi-Teintes Light Color: amzn.to/4e1MKV4
Wood panels for stretching paper
Jerry's Artarama 12x16 Wood Panels: amzn.to/4e9R5Wm
Staple Gun: amzn.to/3XusR3n
Inks:
Windsor Newton Inks - amzn.to/4fQGH7D
Paint Brushes
Large Nylon watercolor brushes: amzn.to/4gdVOYF
Paint Mediums Acrylic
Golden Acrylic Paint: amzn.to/4cO1w0E
Liquitex Acrylic Paint: amzn.to/47cfJ6c
Windsor Newton Acrylic Paint: amzn.to/3MB2pPj
Erasers
Prismacolor Kneaded Eraser: amzn.to/3ATiBck
Mono Eraser: amzn.to/3AQ6Xit
Vinyl Eraser: amzn.to/3MwEj8s
Masking Tape
3M high tac: amzn.to/4dO81BH
Camera setup for recording my videos:
Nikon D7500: amzn.to/4d1b2ha
Nikon 50mm 1.8 lens: amzn.to/4d1b2ha
Rode video mic: amzn.to/3XkOLVM
Scan disc memory card: amzn.to/3ARzhRq
Soft Boc Video lights: amzn.to/4cQVooj