Exempel på gouache

• He did not hesitate to offer his gouaches and small mobiles to his friends in the country.

• Graves switched from oils to gouaches, his bird became psychedelic, mystic, en route to transcendence.

• He often combines oils and gouaches.

• Over 350 of his drawings, gouaches and collages on the subject of death, suffering, horror, and war were on display, presenting a strong humanist and anti-war message.

• Up to 1924 he must have made 157 gouaches for those poems, of which 86 have been recovered; this series of gouaches is sometimes considered as his major work.

• His paintings were the culmination of many preparatory drafts in gouaches, multiple versions of which are works in themselves and reflect his penchant for colors and remarkably inventive shapes.

• In fact, during production, these colors are significantly toned down before they are ground with oils and binders, or blended into watercolors, gouaches, acrylics, and other paint and pigment formulations.

• While he initially used watercolours and gouaches, where his use of the impasto effect often made them resemble oil paintings, he later moved on to the use of oil paints.

• He was working with acrylics in the early years, but around 2005 he changed to watercolours, gouache and oils.

• Works characterized as either painterly or linear can be produced with any painting media, oils, acrylics, watercolors, gouache, etc.

• He was a painter and advertising illustrator, and also worked with ceramic, gouache, pencil, and enamel.

• Gaud then painted over these photographs with gouache or pastel.

• He works in variety of mediums including etching, gouache, pastel, sculpture, and glass painting.

• He chose to paint these in watercolor or gouache, striving for the highest possible precision and realistic representation.

• The gouache was sold at a record price.