3D Design (ART 115)

(This is a sample list. Your instructor may require different materials)

Materials and Tools

• Metal straight edge (18-24")
• Tape measure
• #11 Ex-acto knife and extra blades
• Utility knife (box cutter or matt knife with extra blades)
• Graphite pencils (2B and 4H minimum)
• Pencil sharpener
• Erasers (white plastic, hard pink)
• 1 technical ink pen--sizes .25 - .5 will do. Disposable pens are fine.
• Masking tape
• Protractor with degrees
• Three ring notebook with 8 1/2 x 11" "biology" paper for notes, thumbnail sketches, collages.
• Eye protection (hi impact plastic googles)
• Ear protection (foam ear plugs)
• Dust protection (personal dust mask)
• Tackle box (to carry your supplies)

Other as needed for projects:

• Glue gun (1/2" diameter)
• Small diameter hi-speed twist drills (1/16"-1/8")
• Assorted hand tools (pliers for bending wire, plaster carving tools, etc.)
• Assorted paints
• Assorted brushes
• Small plastic bucket (for plaster mixing)

Materials Provided by Lab Fee

• Corrugated cardboard
• Styrene plastic
• Stryofoam
• Waterbased clay
• Wire
• Replacement blades and belts for power tools
• White glue
• Glue sticks
• Various fasteners (nails, bolts, pop-rivets)
• Casting plaster

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