gouache

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Recent Examples of gouache The legendary artist and North Shore resident — who uses gouache paints to create lifelike depictions of Marvel and DC characters — is constantly creating. Kelly Haramis, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025 One of them was watercolor and one of them was done with opaque gouache — The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, all of these are gouaches. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025 Poodle Powder Box French, 1940, ink and gouache on tracing paper In 1940, the extremely posh jewelry purveyors Maison Boucheron hired the design firm of Strauss, Allard, and Meyer to come up with ideas for makeup compacts. Via Chronicle Books, Literary Hub, 5 May 2025 Every aspect of each design, from sketching to gouache rendering to fabrication, is a product of the human hand. Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gouache
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Noun
  • Small canvases or watercolor paper and basic paints can be found at dollar stores, craft shops, or online for far less than the cost of a traditional dinner date.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The kids spent their days on the slopes, in watercolor or leather-making classes, horseback riding, feeding cattle on the farm, or in the game room.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There are already stickers with this texture that just stick to the surface, but nail experts can also do it from scratch by first applying nail polish and then a layer of clear acrylic.
    Paola Zamarripa, Glamour, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Equipped with radar, sensors, flashing lights that glint off the rotating acrylic cubes and real-time artificial intelligence that initiates dialogue with the viewer, the artwork is anything but static.
    Greg Mellen, Oc Register, 10 Feb. 2026

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“Gouache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gouache. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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