Those items with a «
star are highly recommended by the faculty.
Those items with a check _ mark are in the AIAS Basic
Package Supply Order Form as prepared by the students for sale.
«_45°/45°/90° triangles «_8"
and 12".
«_30°/60°/90° triangles «_8"
and 12".
«_Erasers.
«_White plastic and «_stick types are recommended.
«_Drafting
tape.
«_Dusting
brush.
«_Templates.
Large and _small circles especially.
«_Pencils, leadholders and/or mechanical pencils with different lead
grades. 2H, H, HB, F and B (the softer grades) are recommended.
Sandpaper pad.
«_Miter box.
«_Lead
pointer. (This depends on the type of pencils you
use).
«_Pencil
sharpener. A portable electric sharpener is recommended.
Batteries for pencil
sharpener. (If
required by sharpener).
«_French/irregular
curve. The flexible curve is NOT recommended.
«_Architect’s
scale.
«_Engineer’s
scale.
«_Dusting
pad.
«_One box of push pins (about 50).
«_Razor nib
black pen(s). Pilot, Flair and Expresso
are the recommended brands.
«_24"
minimum length metal straight edge. A metal straight
edge with a nonslip backing and a stainless
steel cutting edge
is recommended.
A small (12")
cutting edge. This can be metal
or plastic.
«_24" x
36" minimum cutting mat. Found in art supply
stores or fabric stores.
«_White glue and other high quality QUICK and CLEAR
drying glues. (Sobo
and Elmer’s, but no carpenter’s yellow glue).
«_Duco
cement (glue). Super glues are NOT
recommended.
«_Xacto type knife with #11 blades.
«_Utility
knife with blades.
«_Ebony Jet black pencils.
«_Prismacolor Pencil Set.
Initial 48 pencil set is required.
Bigger sets are available.
«_Prismacolor Double-ended Art Markers.
12 marker set.
«_A compass set that includes
dividers.
«_Canary
and/or white tracing paper. 12",_18" and 24" wide rolls.
«_Drafting vellum roll. A minimum of 24" x 20
yards.
«_Scissors.
« Scotch type tape.
« Sketch book.
8 1/2" x 11" bound.
« Tape measure.
25' minimum. (You must get this).
« Safety glasses.
(You must get these)!
Toolbox. A fishing tackle box seems to work well. This is used to carry and sometimes store
your supplies.
«_37˝"
x 48" “Borco” cover.
«_48" parallel rule.
«_Clamp on
type drafting lamp with bulb.
Other
miscellaneous art and model building supplies will be required for specialized
courses in this program. They will
include but are not limited to the following:
Chip/cardboards Paints (including spray paints) Colored papers and boards Tapes
Foamcore Landscaping
model materials Strathmore and
Corrugated boards Plastic materials Cold press boards Found materials
Woodworking tools Wood