the watercolour panhalf the pans worn down to the tinthe palettenever once washed properlythe brushesmostly synthetic, mostly ruinedthe oil paintsslow to dry, worth the wait
dry things
the soft pastelsthe ones that get everywherethe oil pastelsblunt, and better for itthe pencilsgraphite, softest to hardestthe blending stumpsfor pushing charcoal aroundthe acrylic markersopaque, loud, usefulthe fine linersfor the lines that have to hold
paper
the sketchbooksmore empty pages than full onesthe canvas standfolds flat, rarely folded
what carries it
the basketcarries everything, badlythe pink bagthe one that actually travels
