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One of the Bernard Dellario gouaches on display at Amy Kaslow Gallery is titled “Cutting Through,” which would be an apt alternate title for the local-artist show called simply “Washington Landscapes.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2022

Arntzen’s oils are thicker and more textured, while Crawford’s gouaches are softer and more watery.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2022

The actress Keira Knightley voices Salomon, who became known posthumously for “Life? or Theatre?,” the vast series of autobiographical gouaches she painted while living in the South of France.

From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2022

“Eva Hesse: Arrows and Boxes, Repeated” at Craig F. Starr includes early grids and abstract gouaches and a 1968 version of her “Accession” series of boxes.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2018

The original gouaches have not been located, but from other examples in the same manner, in Buckingham Palace and in the Uffizi, it is plain that Jackson took certain liberties.

From John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut by Kainen, Jacob