method of painting, 1882, from French gouache "watercolors, water-color painting" (18c.), from Italian guazzo "watercolor," originally "spray, splash, puddle, pool," from [..]

An opaque watercolor paint; a painting produced with such paint. Related: Mona Hatoum, Routes II, 2002 Wifredo Lam. The Jungle. 1943

Gouache is a French term used to describe a type of watercolour paint. The word is derived from the Italian guazzo which literally means a watering place. Before the 19th century the term guazzo was a [..]

Gouache is a type of water-soluble paint that, unlike watercolour, is opaque so the white of the paper surface does not show through

Opaque paint similar to watercolor. Gouache is made by grinding pigments in water and then adding a gum or resin to bind it together. The paint has a matte finish.

From the Italian guazzo (water paint). An opaque watercolor drawing or painting, made with pigment suspended in water. Gouache differs from watercolor in the larger size of its pigment particles, high [..]

(n) an opaque watercolor prepared with gum(n) a watercolor executed with opaque watercolors mixed with gum

Gouache is opaque watercolour, known also as poster paint and designer's colour. It is thinned with water for applying, with sable- and hog-hair brushes, to white or tinted paper and card and, oc [..]

a heavy opaque watercolour paint producing a less wet appearance and a more strongly coloured picture than ordinary watercolour.

Painting in opaque watercolour. The pigment have a gum binder, and the filler is invariably some form of opaque white (such as clay or barite) which gives a typical 'chalky' look even to dar [..]

Opaque watercolors used for illustrations.

Watercolor based, it is made opaque by the addition of white pigments and sometimes with a glue binder and lightens considerably from drying. Unlike transparent watercolor, gouache does not allow whit [..]

Gouache (from the Italian guazzo, "water paint, splash") or bodycolor (the term preferred by art historians) is a type of paint consisting of pigment suspended in water. Gouache differs from [..]

Opaque watercolors used for illustrations.

Water soluble paint made opaque by the addition of chalks or whites plus a gum or resin binder which is popular amongst designers.

Gouache is a painting medium similar to watercolor that is characterized by pigments suspended in water. However, due to the presence of chalk, gouache produces a heavier and more opaque image than a [..]

A medium similar to watercolor, but heavier, because of a gum substance added to the ground pigment (color) and water. Most often applied to paper.

A water-soluble paint that is opaque rather than transparent. Not to be confused with tempera.

Watercolour to which an opaque white has been added - pronounced “gwash”.

A type of painting similar to watercolor but more opaque and reflective in nature due to the presence of white chalk in the paint.

a watercolour with admixture of covering white colour. For its character of fast drying colour, the technique of gouache doesn’t enable additional repairations. It is not a transparent colour as the a [..]

In simple terms it is water colours with opaque (non-see-through) pigmentation. Gouache is also known as ‘body colour’ though no one knows exactly why. The pigments or particles of colour are bound to [..]

An artists’ material, gouache is watercolour that is mixed with white pigment and the binding agent gum arabic, rendering it opaque. Gouache has been used in numerous painting traditions from antiquit [..]

A heavy, opaque watercolour paint, sometimes called body colour, producing a less wet-appearing and more strongly coloured painting than ordinary watercolour. British Artists showing at Red Rag Modern [..]

Pronounced "Gwash" (ryhmes with squash), is similar to a watercolor with larger pigment particles and chalky fillers that make this paint more opaque and reflective. It is regarded by many p [..]

A gouache whose binder is acrylic resin as opposed to gum arabic.

an opaque watercolor that can be applied thick or thin

This paint is a Watercolour, but it is made opaque by the addition of a white agent such as chalk. It is frequently used in graphic art.

painting in opaque colors: the pigments have a gum binder, and the filler is invariably some form of opaque white (such as clay or barite) which gives a typical chalky look even to dark hues.

Gouache is opaque watercolour, known also as poster paint and designer's colour. It is thinned with water for applying, with sable- and hog-hair brushes, to white or tinted paper and card and, oc [..]

(painting) A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque. (painting) A painting made with this paint.