by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) · 2911 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
Offered by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
Ages 5–18
For ages 5–18
Where
2911 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
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Learn the fundamentals of gouache painting in this engaging two-day workshop. Gouache, an opaque watercolor medium, offers brilliant colors and unique working properties. Students will explore color mixing, layering techniques, creating flat washes and gradients, and working from light to dark or dark to light. The workshop covers paper selection, brush techniques, and how gouache differs from transparent watercolor. Participants will complete several studies and at least one finished painting. Perfect for watercolorists wanting to expand their skills or anyone interested in this versatile medium.