For my average painting, I’m using about 85% watercolors and 15% gouache. For the Selene paintings with a black sky, I’m using a lot of gouache. Really a lot of gouache. Then also gouache for the stars. Let me do a quick rewind here. If you don’t know who Selene Read more…
I earlier wrote an article about what is gouache. Now I’ll list several of gouache’s strengths. Keep in mind that from my perspective, you want to use tools for what they’re made for. If a tool has certain strengths but you have another tool that is better at other strengths, Read more…
I used to work with a guy who almost majored in Art. In his case, he really, really wanted to do Art but got scared and switched to a more “monetary” major halfway thru college. And ironically, the first time I mentioned gouache, he asked “what the f- is gouache?” Read more…