What is Gesso? How To Use Gesso + Why It's Important For Sketchbooks & Paintings!

What is Gesso?! That is a great question! In the video, I answer all of the highly requested questions about gesso and why it is important! It is a great base layer for your paintings and I always use it in my creative process! I show examples of acrylic paintings, oil paintings, some illustrations, and my sketchbook! I hope you find it satisfying and helpful. ✨ Want More Videos? Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/jesskarp​​ 💫 Follow me on instagram! : https://www.instagram.com/jess.karp​​ ✨ MY ART, PRINTS + VISIT WEBSITE : https://www.jessicakarpishin.com/shop​​ ________________________________________ M A T E R I A L S ‣ My Sketchbook: https://amzn.to/376rDQL​​ ‣ Liquitex Professional GESSO: https://amzn.to/2YOwm5B ‣ Da Vinci Gesso Board: https://amzn.to/3aJGjai ‣ Ampersand Gesso Board: https://amzn.to/3ttXMMh ‣ Wooden Panel: www.dickblick.com ‣ Gesso Brushes: https://amzn.to/2O2pBei ‣ Acrylic Paint: https://amzn.to/373VeLt ‣ Oil Paint: https://amzn.to/3p09VoY ‣ Craftamo Brushes: http://www.craftamo.com?aff=36​​ use code 'JESSICA' and get 10% off! ‣ Favorite Art Supplies: https://youtu.be/0evJ82qDWNA​​ ________________________________________ S H O P S / S U P P O R T 💫 instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jess.karp​​ 🔴 patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jesskarp​​ 🎨 website: https://www.jessicakarpishin.com/​​ ✨ online shop: https://www.jessicakarpishin.com/shop​​ 🛍️ Amazon essentials: https://www.amazon.com/shop/jesskarp​​ 📚 art books: https://www.amazon.com/shop/jesskarp?​​... 🖌️ art supplies: https://www.amazon.com/shop/jesskarp?​​... ________________________________________ V I D E O + M E N T I O N L I N K S ‣ Sketchbook Tours: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list​​... ‣ Studio Vlogs! : https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLU...​ ‣ 5 Ways to Fill Your Sketchbook + TIPS!: https://youtu.be/IQJo6i94Z0U​​ ‣ Art Books + Inspirations to Fill Your Sketchbook: https://youtu.be/hiAXQIzX_CY​​ ‣ 100 Heads Challenge: https://youtu.be/lbTsLz5-_Lw​​ ‣ 100 Eyes Challenge: https://youtu.be/KNnOwqQYQDw​ ________________________________________ S O C I A L S 📸 instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jess.karp​​ 💗 tik tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicakarp?l...​ 🐦 twitter - https://twitter.com/jesskarpishin​​ ✉️ business email: jessicakarpishin@gmail.com *some links mentioned are affiliate links and have no effect on price or reviews!*