Gouache palette

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I’ve finally found a setup for my gouache palette that I really like. Here’s a video version of the post in which I show the palette in detail: My favorite gouache palette setup As some of you know, I’…

The most common questions I receive are related to my palette, whether it’s the colors or the actual box. It’s something I don’t really talk about often because exact pigments aren’t a huge deal to me, and I think there’s a benefit in being flexible and working with whatever you have available to you. With that in mind, and the fact that I am constantly changing things and trying new paints, let’s go into some detail about my gouache palette. Oil palette will be another post for another day…

A couple of my gouache (left) and watercolor (right) palettes with some little sketches. The small, airtight plastic container has titanium white gouache in it. Lately, many people are saying online that you cannot or should not rewet gouache after it has dried. But I've been rewetting gouache forever. That's why I love gouache as a travel medium. If you don't mind traveling with tubes of paint, and taking the time on location to set up your gouache palette, then just keep doing what you're…

My box of tricks to work with gouache.