Artist's Cheat Sheet

Artist's Cheat Sheet

Practice With Gouache

James Gurney demo video, basic and intermediate projects to try, materials list

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Zoungy Kligge
Mar 05, 2026
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Zoungy Kligge, small portrait study in gouache and graphite

Gouache is the opaque cousin to watercolor, allowing you to cover dark colors with lighter ones and vice versa; it dries quickly and reactivates with water quickly and takes some getting used to. These notes are for my students or any aspiring gouache artists out there looking for practice and i…

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