My best GOUACHE tips for detailed botanical studies ✶ Beginner friendly

In this video I'll share my basic gouache techniques that I use for nature journaling. These small gouache studies in nature have become a form of therapy for me! I find it so relaxing to work on the little details like moss and lichen on the branches. You can use my tips for any subject. I share my best tips for layering and blending gouache, specifically when using a dried gouache palette like mine. #gouache Mentioned in the video: Blog post with supply links and photos of sketchbook pages ➤ https://bit.ly/4kKJrWN All my favorite supplies ➤ https://bit.ly/SBfavesupplies Dried gouache palette playlist ➤    • Gouache Palette Setup Videos   Pleinairpril '25 playlist ➤    • PleinAirpril 2025   Dry brush technique ➤    • gouache DRY BRUSH technique explained ✶ it...   Individual Gouache Boxes ➤ https://bit.ly/46hHKu6 (Please note❗: Craftamo informed that months 6-12 are not yet listed for sale, but they will be soon!! They are currently being transferred to a different warehouse, so the final count isn't ready, but as soon as they know how many are left, the website will be updated. To make it easy you can go to the box page you want and sign up to be notified when available). 00:00 Intro 01:55 Dried gouache palette 01:57 Branch Part 1 03:00 Blending Exercises 08:38 Adding white 10:53 Branch Part 2 14:30 Color notes 15:25 Dark first 16:38 Textures 17:40 Highlights 19:38 Final details and tips 21:10 Detailed studies -------------------------------------------- Patreon (Monthly Tutorials) ➤ http://bit.ly/sburnspatreon Join me for an art retreat! ➤ https://bit.ly/4bD2bVE Buy Originals, Prints, Books & Calendars ➤ https://bit.ly/sbbookshop Newsletter ➤ https://bit.ly/sbstudionews Skillshare art classes ➤ https://bit.ly/sbskillclasses Tutorials & Blog ➤ https://bit.ly/sbpaintingclasses Website ➤ http://bit.ly/sburnsweb