1
: a method of painting with opaque watercolors
2
a
: a picture painted by gouache
b
: the pigment used in gouache
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One of them was watercolor and one of them was done with opaque gouache — The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, all of these are gouaches.
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Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025
Indeed, secrets is the operative word, applied not only to these gifted designers but to the Petit Palais, whose collection of some 5,600 jewelry sketches and gouache renderings is barely known, even to specialists.
—Ruth Peltason, Air Mail, 12 Apr. 2025
The singer-songwriter has been displaying his visual artworks since 2007, when an exhibition of 200 watercolor and gouache paintings based on drawings and sketches opened in Germany.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
Every aspect of each design, from sketching to gouache rendering to fabrication, is a product of the human hand.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025
Indeed, secrets is the operative word, applied not only to these gifted designers but to the Petit Palais, whose collection of some 5,600 jewelry sketches and gouache renderings is barely known, even to specialists.
—Ruth Peltason, Air Mail, 12 Apr. 2025
The singer-songwriter has been displaying his visual artworks since 2007, when an exhibition of 200 watercolor and gouache paintings based on drawings and sketches opened in Germany.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
Every aspect of each design, from sketching to gouache rendering to fabrication, is a product of the human hand.
—Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Gouache.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gouache. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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