gouache

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Recent Examples of gouache The legendary artist and North Shore resident — who uses gouache paints to create lifelike depictions of Marvel and DC characters — is constantly creating. Kelly Haramis, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025 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. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025 Poodle Powder Box French, 1940, ink and gouache on tracing paper In 1940, the extremely posh jewelry purveyors Maison Boucheron hired the design firm of Strauss, Allard, and Meyer to come up with ideas for makeup compacts. Via Chronicle Books, Literary Hub, 5 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 See All Example Sentences for gouache
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Noun
  • Small canvases or watercolor paper and basic paints can be found at dollar stores, craft shops, or online for far less than the cost of a traditional dinner date.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The kids spent their days on the slopes, in watercolor or leather-making classes, horseback riding, feeding cattle on the farm, or in the game room.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The fitting rooms spotlight works by distinguished American artists, including an acrylic on linen canvas by Wyatt Kahn as well as an abstract, textured painting by Robert Greene.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • In his pre-trial ruling last July, the judge said such questions were irrelevant to ex-security guard Emani Ellis’ claims that Cardi had scratched her cheek with an acrylic fingernail during an altercation outside a Beverly Hills doctor’s office in 2018.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2026

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