Learn the secrets of jewelry gouache in this easy-to-follow course by two star designers from Paris

 

The Art of The Gouache

The Art of The Gouache is a foundation course for jewelry gouache. In the end, you will know how to paint all sorts of stones, from diamonds to turquoise and even pearls!

Whether you are a beginner or already painting, your technique will be built or greatly improved. Purchasing this course is just like having the Encyclopaedia of gouache on your shelf: you can always go back to it, as you pursue your journey through painting. Whenever we add things to it, you will receive the updates: this course is yours forever.

Course overview

Formulas

Full course with feedback- €498

Including personal feedback by Hélène & Jeanne on each session.

“It's like learning gouache with us in a big maison! Our personalized advice will allow you to focus on the points to be improved in particular. You'll make rapid progress from one session to the next by being aware of your strengths and weaknesses.”


Full course - €349

Train by yourself by practicing with step by step videos.

Jewelry gouache course / Cours de dessin de bijoux

Key Facts

  • Foundation courses for jewelry gouache

  • Start when you want and do it at your own rhythm

  • Lifetime access

  • Full supplies list available

 
Jewelry design course / Cours de dessin de bijoux

What You Will Get

  • 5h30 of video lessons in English, with English subtitles.(video also available in French)

  • 6 full pdf transcripts in English (+ French)

  • 10 “How Light Works” cheat sheets

  • 21 tracing templates

  • 2 technical sheets

  • 3 bonus

  • 14 gemstones

  • 4 types of pearls

  • 2 types of mother-of-pearl

  • 7 cuts

  • 3 metals

  • 2 textures 

  • One personalised feedback on your artwork (for the full course formula)

  • Personalised feedback on each session (for the full course with feedback formula)

  • All documents available in French

Curriculum

How to draw faceted gems (brilliant, oval, cushion, pear, marquise and emerald cuts)

Session 1 / Drawing Facets

Video 30:12 (EN + FR) with subtitles

Transcript and documents EN + FR

  • Brilliant

  • Oval

  • Cushion

  • Pear

  • Marquise

  • Emerald cut

How to paint diamonds with gouache ( brilliant, oval, cushion, pear, marquise and emerald cuts)

Session 2 / Diamonds

Video 59:28 (EN+FR) with sutbtitles
Transcript and documents EN + FR

  • Brilliant

  • Oval

  • Cushion

  • Pear

  • Marquise

  • Emerald cut

How to paint coloured stones with gouache (yellow sapphire, amethyst, aquamarine, ruby, sapphire and emerald)

Session 3 / Coloured Stones I

Video 58:05 (EN+FR) with subtitles
Transcript and documents EN + FR

  • Yellow sapphire / Brilliant

  • Amethyst / Oval

  • Aquamarine / Princess

  • Ruby / Pear

  • Sapphire / Cabochon

  • Emerald / Emerald cut

How to paint cabochons with gouache

Session 4 / Coloured Stones II

Video 61:29 (EN+FR) with subtitles
Transcript and documents EN + FR

  • Chalcedony

  • Moonstone

  • Rose quartz

  • Turquoise

  • Malachite

  • Lapis

  • Agate

How to paint white, yellow and rose gold  with gouache

Session 5 / Metals

Video 61:29 (EN+FR) with subtitles
Transcript and documents EN + FR

  • Yellow gold fan

  • White gold bow tie

  • Rose gold butterfly

  • Yellow gold hammered plate

  • White gold brushed plate

How to paint pearls and mother-of-pearl with gouache

Session 6 / Pearls and Mother-of-Pearl

Video 68:59 (EN+FR) with subtitles
Transcript and documents EN + FR

  • White pearl

  • Pink pearl

  • Black pearl

  • Gold pearl

  • White mother-of-pearl

  • Black mother-of-pearl

Student’s Work

What our students are
saying about us:

 
I have been loving your course so far and have learned so much considering I am a complete beginner to gouache painting and want to thank you again for sharing your knowledge and making it easy to follow along from anywhere
— Daniela C.
 
Gouache for me was the impossible technique but your lessons are so clear and easy to follow that it’s a pleasure to sit at my desk and just start painting and relaxing.
— Jasmine C.
 
 
I have been wanting to take this gouache course for a long time and I am so glad that I could finally make it happen. I am enjoying it immensely and I am loving all the vivid colors.
— Anna W.
 
 

Formulas

Full course - €349

Train by yourself by practicing with step by step videos.


Full course with feedback- €498

Including personal feedback by Hélène & Jeanne on each session.

“It's like learning gouache with us in a big maison! Our personalized advice will allow you to focus on the points to be improved in particular. You'll make rapid progress from one session to the next by being aware of your strengths and weaknesses.”