Gouache Painting Tutorial Easy Steps for WetonWet Technique

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Gouache paint is like watercolor’s bolder, more adventurous sibling, offering more pigment, quicker dry time, and the flexibility to play with shadow and gradients. In this tutorial, illustrator Leah Goren guides beginners through painting gouache wet on wet, or layering the paint before it dries. Learn how to set up a workspace, blend colors, and adjust the paint's transparency and thickness. For a more complete primer on gouache painting for beginners, join Leah for Beyond Watercolor: Learn to Paint with Gouache, a Skillshare Original: http://skl.sh/37NhuJM • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • GOUACHE PAINTING TUTORIAL QUICK JUMP MENU • 00:00 What is Wet on Wet? • 00:21 Exercise: Draw a Peach • 00:36 Setting Up Your Space • 01:15 Selecting Your Colors • 02:19 Starting Your First Drawing • 03:36 Staying Loose and Trying Again • 04:20 Tonal Variations • 05:31 Observing and Mixing Colors As You Go • 06:10 Adjusting Transparency and Thickness • 07:30 Conclusion • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • ABOUT THE CLASS • Join Leah for Beyond Watercolor: Learn to Paint with Gouache, a Skillshare Original: http://skl.sh/37NhuJM • Looking for your next step after watercolor? Learn three easy, fun ways to paint with gouache in this enchanting class with illustrator Leah Goren. As one of the most vibrant, versatile paints available, gouache is perfect for anyone looking to create flowing watercolor washes, bold backgrounds, and fine lines all with the same materials. Here, Leah shares everything you need to know to get started. • Key lessons include: • — Choosing (and pronouncing) your gouache paint and supplies • — Using water for watercolor effects • — Layering your paint for a bolder look • — Linework techniques for adding detail • — Combining techniques in your final composition • Everyone is welcome to discover the fun and fulfillment of using gouache paint—there’s a reason it’s the favorite of artists and illustrators everywhere. After taking this class, you’ll have everything you need to start painting, experiment with your new medium, and create the work you’ve always imagined. • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • ABOUT SKILLSHARE • Skillshare is an online education platform with thousands of classes taught by the world’s best practitioners. Come take a class on illustration, design, photography, video, freelancing, crafts, and more. To get started, sign up for a free trial here: http://skl.sh/3usBZoC • Subscribe to Skillshare on Youtube: http://skl.sh/yt-subscribe • Skillshare on Instagram: / skillshare • Skillshare on Facebook: / skillshare • Skillshare on Twitter: / skillshare • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • ABOUT LEAH GOREN • Leah Goren is an illustrator and surface pattern designer living in Southern California. She graduated from Parsons School of Design in 2012 with a BFA in Illustration. Over the course of her career, Goren’s work has included surface pattern and product design for clients like Anthropologie and Loeffler Randall; book covers for publishers such as Penguin Random House and Macmillan; and live drawing at events for Kate Spade and Nike. • ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ • MORE GOUACHE PAINTING RESOURCES • Join Peggy Dean of The Pigeon Letters for a colorful journey through gouache painting, from freeform doodling to structured boundary-pushing exercises, in her course Gouache Florals: Explore Shape, Color and Creative Composition: http://skl.sh/2O2ZeVv • Learn how to use gouache paint to draw a face or likeness with illustrator and author Ann Shen, whose course Oh My Gouache: Introduction to Painting Portraits with Gouache is a Skillshare Staff Pick: http://skl.sh/2NECJqf • Break into surface pattern design by fusing digital and analog techniques in Painting for Pattern Design: Create Botanical Patterns with Gouache Photoshop, a Skillshare Original from illustrator Angela McKay: http://skl.sh/3qYdEoD

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