gouache

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Recent Examples of gouache Preferring to use pen over pencil to avoid the need for erasing, Martinez begins with line work before adding color with bright watercolors, gouache, or alcohol markers. Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2024 One of my favorites, done in gouache, chalk, watercolor, and pencil; sheep dance against a gray-green industrial background—mostly in pairs, balancing upright on each other's shoulders, their front legs crossing like matchsticks. Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2023 Most of his pictures at Hemphill are oils, and the others employ gouache, sometimes supplemented by ink. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023 The gouaches are all from the early 1950s and show the influence of such European or Euro-American artists as Arshile Gorky (a Kainen acquaintance) and Paul Klee. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for gouache

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