Gouache Techniques

However, the careful, intentional lifting of colors below can result in beautifully subtle effects. This can be achieved by softly scrubbing the brush, damp with new pigment, into the paint below; but overworking this can quickly turn ugly. Practice and experimentation will develop the control needed to lay down discrete layers when necessary, while allowing the blending of subsequent layers when desired.

 

 

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