Our supply lists are mindfully curated to supply everything needed to complete the entire pathway.
Supplies for 4th Grade – Watercolor Pathway: pencil, watercolor paper, watercolors, paintbrushes, water cup, paper towels, paper plates, painter’s tape, toothpick, white acrylic paint, ruler, yellow crayon, and a glue stick.
Optional Supplies: blending sticks and framing materials
4th Grade Supply List – Classpack of 36
Attention Teachers in California! Your supply list for the Pathways qualifies for Prop 28 money!
Supply | Quantity Needed | |
Pencils *If a Blackwing brand pencil supplies interest you, please see below for our recommendations! | 2 | |
Watercolor paper | 1 | |
Class Set of 24: Watercolors *This set comes with 12 refills that can be used by students without a tray. Individual Tray: Watercolors *Provides more color options to students | Varies | |
Paintbrushes | 1 | |
Water cup/jar (Disposable plastic cups can be used) | 3 | |
Paper towels | 1 | |
Paper plate | 1 | |
Painter’s Tape | 3 | |
Toothpicks | 1 | |
White Acrylic Paint *Students only need a small amount for a single lesson | 1 | |
Rulers *Students only need this for one lesson. | 1 | |
Yellow Crayon *Students only need this for one lesson. Alternatively, students can use a white crayon | 1 | |
Glue Sticks *This item is minimally used for gluing the art label and can easily be shared among students. | 3 | |
Optional: Disinfecting Wipes For clean up |
Optional Framing Supplies
Each art project comes with the option to frame it. The supplies below are only needed if you plan to have students frame their artwork and/or host an art show. | ||
Optional: Cardboard Backing | 4 | |
Optional: Cellophane *We recommend pre-cutting pieces approximately 13 inches by 16 inches for each student per art project | 4 | |
Optional: Tape | 1 |
Blackwing Brand Supplies
A portion of every Blackwing purchase goes to the Blackwing Foundation and its mission to support music and arts programs in public schools | |
Blackwing Matte Pencils – 12 Count | Blackwing Palomino 602-12 Count |
Blackwing Natural Pencils – 12 Count | Blackwing Pearl Pencils – Set of 12 |
Blackwing Colors | Blackwing Desktop Sharpener |
Blackwing One-Step Long Point Sharpener | Blackwing Two-Step Pencil Sharpener |
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