Gouache Painting Surfaces

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Ampersand The Artist Panel Canvas Texture Cradled Profile 9 In. X 12 In. 3/4 In. [Pack Of 2] (2PK-APC.75 912) image 1
Item: 2129765
Model: 22065-PK2

Ampersand Cradled Artist Panels are made with their True Artist Hardwood, and accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds. They are ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds..Ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds.size: 9 in. x 12 in..depth: 3/4 in.

Price is  $44.29
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Ampersand The Artist Panel White Wood Canvas Panel, 12" x 12", (22023) image 1
Item: 2169136
Model: 22023

Ampersand Artist Panels are made with their True Artist Hardwood, and accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds. They are ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds..Ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds.size: 12 in. x 12 in..depth: 3/8 in.

Price is  $31.89
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Ampersand The Artist Panel White Wood Canvas Panel, 11" x 11", (22066) image 1
Item: 2168565
Model: 22066

Ampersand Cradled Artist Panels are made with their True Artist Hardwood, and accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds. They are ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds..Ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds.size: 11 in. x 14 in..depth: 3/4 in.

Price is  $36.79
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Ampersand The Artist Panel White Wood Canvas Panel, 4" x 4", 4/Pack (22001-PK4) image 1
Item: 1717276
Model: 22001-PK4

Ampersand Artist Panels are made with their True Artist Hardwood, and accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds. They are ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, co ntaining no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds..Made with True Artist Hardwood to accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds.Ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds.Size: 4" x 4 in.Depth: 3/8 in..size: 4 in. x 4 in.

Price is  $45.94
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Ampersand The Artist Panel White Wood Canvas Panel, 4" x 4", 4/Pack (22034-PK4) image 1
Item: 1717272
Model: 22034-PK4

Ampersand Cradled Artist Panels are made with their True Artist Hardwood, and accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds. They are ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resis tant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds..Made with True Artist Hardwood to accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds.Ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, containing no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds.Size: 4" x 4 in.Depth: 3/4 in..size: 4 in. x 4 in.

Price is  $90.99
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Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Smooth 11 In. X 14 In. [Pack Of 2] (2PK-342-11-1) image 1
Item: 2130362
Model: 37564-PK2

Acid-free. An economical heavyweight paper in a choice of two surfaces. Smooth is ideal for fine pen & ink, pencil and mechanical drawing. Vellum has a slight "tooth" and is designed for a broad range of drawing and painting including crayon, pencil, charcoal and watercolor or gouache. Both surfaces are ideal for airbrush. 20 sheets per pad..Smooth surface is good for pen & ink, pencil, and mechanical drawing.Vellum surface is good for crayon, pencil, charcoal, watercolor or gouache.Both surfaces are ideal for airbrush.finish: smooth.size: 11 in. x 14 in.

Price is  $64.29
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Ampersand The Artist Panel White Wood Canvas Panel, 16" x 20", 2/Pack (22031-PK2) image 1
Item: 1717273
Model: 22031-PK2

Ampersand Artist Panels are made with their True Artist Hardwood, and accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds. They are ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage, and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant, co ntaining no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds..Made with True Artist Hardwood to accept all commercial and handmade gesso grounds.Ideal for acrylics, gouache, airbrush, casein, egg tempura, collage and photo-transfer.Acid-free and moisture-resistant; contains no formaldehyde or harmful volatile organic compounds.Size: 16 in. x 20 in..Depth: 3/8 in.

Price is  $79.79
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Jack Richeson Butcher Tray 11 In. X 15 In. Oblong White (400240) image 1
Item: 2168638
Model: 61893

Porcelain enamel finish baked onto steel construction for a very durable and extremely smooth surface that is easy to clean. These traditional butcher trays feature one large mixing area with a slightly convex center so that water will run to the edge. Perfect for dry brush technique in watercolor or gouache, where less water is desired when mixing colors. Size and style slightly vary from manufacturer's description. Size will measure within an inch of manufacturer description, and the sides are either perpendicular to the bottom and 1 inch tall or they are slightly angled to the bottom and 1 1/4 inch tall..Porcelain enamel finish baked onto steel construction.These traditional butcher trays feature one large mixing area with a slightly convex center so that water will run to the edge.Perfect for dry brush technique in watercolor or gouache, where less water is desired when mixing colors.Size and style slightly vary from manufacturer's description.Size will measure within an inch of manufacturer description, sides are either perpendicular to the bottom and 1 inch tall or they are slightly angled to the bottom and 1 1/4 inch tall.size: 11 in. x 15 in..shape: oblong.color: white

Price is  $36.7
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Jack Richeson Butcher Tray 11 In. X 15 In. Oblong White [Pack Of 2] (2PK-400240) image 1
Item: 2132218
Model: 61893-PK2

Porcelain enamel finish baked onto steel construction for a very durable and extremely smooth surface that is easy to clean. These traditional butcher trays feature one large mixing area with a slightly convex center so that water will run to the edge. Perfect for dry brush technique in watercolor or gouache, where less water is desired when mixing colors. Size and style slightly vary from manufacturer's description. Size will measure within an inch of manufacturer description, and the sides are either perpendicular to the bottom and 1 inch tall or they are slightly angled to the bottom and 1 1/4 inch tall..Porcelain enamel finish baked onto steel construction.These traditional butcher trays feature one large mixing area with a slightly convex center so that water will run to the edge.Perfect for dry brush technique in watercolor or gouache, where less water is desired when mixing colors.Size and style slightly vary from manufacturer's description.Size will measure within an inch of manufacturer description, sides are either perpendicular to the bottom and 1 inch tall or they are slightly angled to the bottom and 1 1/4 inch tall.size: 11 in. x 15 in..shape: oblong.Color: white

Price is  $68.66
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About Gouache Painting Surfaces

Gouache painting surfaces are specially designed to enhance the vibrant colors and unique properties of gouache paint. These surfaces provide the ideal texture and absorbency, allowing artists to achieve the desired effects and maintain the integrity of their artwork.

Whether you are a beginner or a professional artist, selecting the right surface is crucial for achieving optimal results. From smooth panels to textured boards, the variety of gouache painting surfaces available caters to different styles and techniques, ensuring that every artist can find the perfect match for their creative vision.

When choosing a gouache painting surface, consider factors such as texture, absorbency, and size. Surfaces with a smooth finish are ideal for detailed work, while textured options can add depth and interest to your paintings. Additionally, various sizes are available to accommodate different project scales, from small studies to large compositions.

It’s also important to look for surfaces that are acid-free and archival quality to ensure the longevity of your artwork. Many surfaces come in packs, providing artists with the flexibility to experiment with different techniques without the worry of running out of materials.

What is the best surface for gouache painting?

  • The best surface for gouache painting typically includes smooth watercolor paper, canvas panels, or specially designed boards that can handle the paint's unique properties. Each surface type can yield different results, so it's worth experimenting to find your preference.

Can you use gouache on canvas?

  • Yes, gouache can be used on canvas, especially if the canvas is primed properly. The texture of the canvas can add interesting effects to your work, but it may require more water to achieve the desired fluidity.

Is gouache better on paper or board?

  • Gouache can perform well on both paper and board, but the choice depends on the desired finish. Paper is great for detailed work, while board can provide a sturdier surface for larger pieces and mixed media applications.

What type of paper is best for gouache?

  • Watercolor paper is often recommended for gouache due to its absorbency and texture. Look for papers that are heavy-weight and cold-pressed for a more textured finish or hot-pressed for a smoother surface.

Can you mix gouache with other mediums?

  • Yes, gouache can be mixed with other mediums such as watercolor and acrylics. However, it's important to understand how each medium interacts to achieve the desired effects without compromising the integrity of the paint.

How do you prepare a surface for gouache painting?

  • To prepare a surface for gouache painting, ensure it is clean and dry. If using canvas, consider applying a layer of gesso to create a suitable texture and absorbency for the gouache paint.