Notebook

Notebook, 1993-

MATERIALS & METHODS - Pastels

Pastels - The Pastel Chalks - Manufacturing the Chalks - Table of chalks & Binders - Binders - Supports & Grounds - Paper for Pastels - Painting Procedure - Fixative - Care and Display

From: Kay, Reed. The Painter's Guide to Studio Methods and Materials. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1983.

Pastels - Table of Chalks and Binders


TABLE

White -- 1 volume whiting, 1 volume precipitated chalk, and Binder B.

Cadmium Yellow -- 1 volume pigment, 1/8 volume bentonite, and Binder C.

Yellow Ocher -- Binder E

Raw Sienna -- Binder E

Cadmium Red, Light -- 1 volume pigment, 3/4 volume whiting, and Binder B

Pozzuoli Red -- Water only

Indian Red -- Water only

Alizarin -- 2 volumes pigment, 1/4 volume whiting, and Binder B

Ultramarine Blue -- 2 volumes pigment, 1 volume whiting, and Binder B

Phthalocyanine Blue 3 volumes pigment, 1 volume kaolin, and Binder D

Cerulean Blue -- Binder C

Viridian -- 1 volume water, 2 volumes alcohol

Viridian Plus Cadmium Yellow, Light -- - Binder D

Phthalocyanine Green -- 3 volumes pigment, 1 volume Kaolin, and Binder D

Burnt Sienna -- 1 volume pigment, 1 volume Kaolin, and Binder D

Burnt Umber -- 1 volume pigment, 1 volume whiting, and Binder B

Raw Umber -- Binder E

Ivory Black -- Binder D

[p. 210]


[Kay, Reed. The Painter's Guide to Studio Methods and Materials. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1983.]




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