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PAAWM Retreat Home Page

Dan's Art is here


Tools for Art - Presentation is here

 Links for items used in the presentation.  I have made all of them from Amazon, Home Depot, and Hobby Lobby but they are available in many places.  This way you get a clear picture and the item's name and description.  I do NOT benefit in any way if you buy something from these links.  


Case for Glass Palette - Hobby Lobby #2170280
$7.99 for four


Indiviually from Harbour Freight or hardware stores


Magic Arm from SmallRig   $28


Diffuser Cloth Hobby Lobby #1076199
$2.99 for a very wide yard.


Embroidery Hoop 18 inch Hobby Lobby $7.99


Eye Bolts 1/4inch x 20 4 inches long -  $5.99 for 10


Acid or Flux Brushes   36 for $5.99
Also available at Home Depot

50 Pack Chip Brushes 1 inch $14.99 Amazon
Available single brushes for $1-2 at ANY hardware store like HD


Cheese Board or Camera Switch Plate $10.99 Amazon


48 Regular Empty Paint Tubes - 45ml $37.99 Amazon
48 Small Empty Paint Tubes 22ml $32.19 Amazon


Gate Hinge found at Home Depot $8


Tube Squeezer/Toothpaste Squeezer $9.99 Amazon


Hang and Level Tool for Precise Picture Hanging (the yellow thing) $16.99  Amazon


Serious Rubber Bands  10 pieces $6.99 Amazon


Laptop or Projector Tray with 1/4 in x 20 Mount on the bottom for tripods $16.99  Amazon



Tripod that I use - Neewer Carbon Fiber $103 (on sale now) - $121 regular price
Amazon


Metal Umbrella Holder $15.99 Amazon


Leder Easel Kit - no tripod, you use your own. $159
Discount code BRUSHWORK10 for 10% discount


Artristic Rotating Easel - out of Australia but with a US distributor
Easel with Tripod $298
Evolve Easel  - Easel that works with your existing studio easel - $220 no tripod
They are offering a discount using code DAN_SAVE10
They offered to make me an affiliate but I turned down that.  The code that they gave is probably to keep track of where the recommendations came from.  I get no compensation at all.

Music Stand Light that I use for Plein Air Painting $26.99


Tripod Fishing Chair from Dick's Sporting goods about $20
no link

Food
Recipes  These are all ones that we make on a regular basis


Personal Favorites can be found here

Tower of Hanoi - three towers and you must move the pieces one at a time from one pole to another. Eight disks are the normal amount.