Chromacryl Students Acrylic (I buy the primary colors (they have warm and cool options for primary colors), white and black) Paint Trays with Lids (I use these year to year and have students clean them. They keep paint moist for a couple of weeks if the lid is put on again properly) Paper Palette Pads for mixing paint Simply Simmons Brushes assorted brushes (my new favorite brushes to order good for specific brushes/smaller quantities) Dynasty Golden Nylon Brushes 144 canister (great option for bulk/large classes Dynasty Golden Synthetic Flat Brushes 40ct great option for bulk/ large classes) Wax Paper (for mixing- I don't have students mix that much in the tray) Flat Palettes: Essdee Ink Trays 9 1/2" X 7 7/8" (Amazon Link) Essdee Ink Trays (Blick Art Materials Link)