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In this introductory class, you'll explore the basics of Gouache, a versatile medium that combines the opacity of acrylics with the fluidity of watercolors. You'll learn how it differs from watercolor in terms of texture, color richness, and application. We'll also cover the characteristics of gouache paints, how to mix colors, and the types of brushes and paper that work best with this medium.In this course, you'll learn:Gouache Fundamentals: What Is Gouache, and How Does It Differ from Watercolor?Techniques: Blending: Learn how to smoothly transition between colors to create gradients or soft blends, perfect for skies, water, or backgrounds.Layering: Explore the beauty of gouache's opacity by layering light over dark, building up intricate details and textures.Flat Wash: Master the flat wash technique for achieving even, consistent color coverage in large areas without streaks or unevenness.Composition: Understanding Composition better to create Masterful paintings. Introduction to the Rule of Thirds.Finishing Touches: Add details and refine your work for a polished final piece you'll be proud to displayProject work: Create a stunning landscape painting with limited color paletteWho this class is for: Beginner and Intermediate level artists that interested to learn about Gouache and Landscape painting

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