The Best Acrylic Gouache Paints for a Rich Matte Finish

Artists often turn to gouache paints when they seek an opaque, matte finish in their work. Acrylic gouaches are like traditional gouaches, but are water-resistant when dry. Some of these paints are best for application to canvas and paper, while others can be used on surfaces as varied as wood, glass, and fabric. Whether you’re primarily a painter or a restlessly experimental installation artist, these are the gouache paints you should have on your radar.