Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]
5. [image-making processes and techniques]
6. [painting and painting techniques]
7. painting techniques
8. [painting techniques by medium]
9. watercolor painting (technique)

Anotations

Scope note:

A method of painting with matte, opaque watercolor paint. Gouache painting employs opaque layers of color rather than the transparent washes used in the aquarelle technique, due to the differing pigment densities of the media.