Gouache Painting for Oil Painters
My Love Affair with GouacheI have been an oil painter for 56 years. Oil painting has been part of my life since I was thirteen years old, and it continues
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The Wet Gouache Palette
Pros, Cons, and How I Set Mine UpIf you’ve been following along in my recent posts, you’ve probably noticed one tool that keeps making an appearance—my wet gouache palette.It’s become
A Journey Into Gouache
4 Years of Gouache Paintings, 32 Studies, & What I Learned
There’s something quietly powerful about closing the final page of a sketchbook.
Not because it’s perfect.
Not because every page turned out
Painting Lush Greens in Gouache – A Landscape Demonstration
A Study in Green: Practicing Gouache with a Built-In Composition
Every once in a while, an image stops me in my tracks—not because I plan to turn it into a finished
Building Your Dry Gouache Palette
A look inside my dry palette setup, color choices, and the simple process behind building a palette you’ll love
Over the past few months I’ve shared many gouache videos that feature
Painting a Stormy Seascape in Gouache | Sketchbook Study + Time-Lapse
Moody Skies and Moving Seas — A Gouache Seascape Study
There’s something irresistible about painting a stormy seascape in gouache — the drama of dark skies, the movement of ocean waves,
How to Paint a Misty Forest in Gouache
Capture Atmosphere, Light, and Mystery with Simple Gouache Techniques
There’s something timeless about a misty forest—the way light filters through branches, softening the distance and cloaking everything in mystery. In this
Plein Air with Gouache After 50 Years in Oils
From Oils to Gouache: Embracing a New Medium in the Field
After more than 50 years of working in oils, my hands know the rhythm of the brush, the buttery glide
Exploring Gouache and Oils: One Scene in Two Mediums
One Scene, Two Mediums - Oil Versus Gouache
For this blog post, I set myself a challenge: to paint the same backlit forest scene twice—once in gouache and once in oil.
How To Paint Mountain Landscapes In Gouache
Mastering Mountain Landscapes in Gouache: The Art of Painting Lush GreensAs an oil painter by trade for over 50 years, I have found incredible joy in adding gouache to my