Gouache for Beginners

This charming and contemporary step-by-step guide to gouache (pronounced "gwash") is perfect for creative people who have dreamed of painting inspiring subjects from everyday life. Gouache is a water-based paint similar to watercolor that has the opacity and layerability of acrylic paints. It creates wonderful washes, allows for layering and texture, and dries quickly with a unique matte finish. The author presents everything you need to know about this whimsical and fun medium, including expert guidance on tools and materials and techniques that will make it easy to use