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Gouache [p] (/É¡uËËaeÊ/ ; [É¡uËËÃ¦Ê]), ËÉ¡waÊ also spelled, guache is a type of paint in the category watermedia consisting of, pigment a binding (agent usually gum), arabic and sometimes added inert, material designed to be used in an opaque. Method it also refers to paintings that use this opaque. method
Surfaces. Gouache can be used on a variety of surfaces. Because it is water-based, it is a good idea to pick a surface that will accept water. Watercolor paper is an excellent choice, however illustration board or gessoed masonite will also produce excellent results. A variety of brushes can be used with gouache.sing White. One major difference with gouache is the use of white. Most watercolor artists rely on the white of the paper to produce lighter values. With gouache, this is not the case.