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Find your way into a practice that is all your own

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Find your way into a practice that is all your own

I was saying how I like to split a page up into smaller shapes and paint inside of them. I thought I'd share more on why I think this works for me, as a way to lower the barrier to beginning as well as to learn my supplies and my

What is gouache and why does Brit love it so much?

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What is gouache and why does Brit love it so much?

Gouache. Let's get the hardest part out of the way. In US English it's pronounced "gwash": one syllable, just smash all the sounds together. Think "quash" but with a g, and a happier connotation. What is gouache? It's is a type of watercolor actually. It's made of the same stuff: