Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks

Overview

“Let me first talk about some of the unique qualities of gouache, how it might be different from other mediums that you may have tried, and why it’s so perfectly suited for painting landscapes.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: About Gouache, which is part of the Domestika online course: Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks. Master gouache painting techniques to create expressive landscapes with vibrant colors, focusing on composition and color theory.

Partial transcription of the video

“About Gouache In this lesson, I'll teach you all about gouache. You'll find out how gouache is different from other paints that you might've used and some of the unique characteristics of gouache when you're painting with it. You'll also learn about why gouache is so perfect for painting landscapes. Gouache is an opaque form of watercolor. It holds the same ingredients as watercolor, but it has much more pigment, so when you paint, you get that nice opaque finish. It dries matte and it goes on in a buttery softness, which is really unique to gouache. A nice thing about the matte finish of g...”

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Course summary for: Gouache Painting Specialization: Create Vibrant Artworks

• Level: Beginner
• 279 students
• 8 units
• 110 lessons (18h 30m)
• 43 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Architectural Illustration, Fine Arts, Gouache Painting, Painting, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration