Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

• Impressionist artist of the late 19th Century• Expressionist Painter

What are his most famous paintings?

• Sunflowers 1888• Seascape at Sainte Marie 1888• The Starry Night 1889

• Impressionist artist of the late 19th Century• Expressionist Painter

What are his most famous paintings?

• Sunflowers 1888• Seascape at Sainte Marie 1888• The Starry Night 1889

Born in Holland

1853-1890

Became artist in 1880

Born in Holland

1853-1890

Became artist in 1880

Vincent Van GoghVincent Van Gogh

Born- Netherlands

Lived The Netherlands, Belgium,France

•Paris, France•Arles, France

Born- Netherlands

Lived The Netherlands, Belgium,France

•Paris, France•Arles, France

Where is Vincent from?Where is Vincent from?

•Expressionism•Impressionism•A style of painting beginning in France around 1870 in which dabs or strokes of primary colors are used to give the effect of light actually reflected from things

•Impasto•Layers of thick paint

•Expressionism•Impressionism•A style of painting beginning in France around 1870 in which dabs or strokes of primary colors are used to give the effect of light actually reflected from things

•Impasto•Layers of thick paint

Artist’s StyleArtist’s Style

Painted in 1888

Series of Many Paintings

Still Life

Painted in 1888

Series of Many Paintings

Still Life

SunflowersSunflowers

SunflowersSunflowers

Painted in 1889

Landscape

Hospital Window

Painted in 1889

Landscape

Hospital Window

The Starry NightThe Starry Night

Seascape at Sainte Marie

Seascape at Sainte Marie

Painted in 1888

Landscape

Mediterranean sea

Layers of paint

1. Choose Painting

2. With Canvas lightly draw the lines that outline the main shapes in the painting

3. Use palette of primary colors and black and white

4. Follow art Room Rules!

1. Choose Painting

2. With Canvas lightly draw the lines that outline the main shapes in the painting

3. Use palette of primary colors and black and white

4. Follow art Room Rules!

Vincent Van Gogh Project

Vincent Van Gogh Project

Internet Internet

http://www.k12.hi.us/~kapunaha/student_projects/famous_artists/van_gogh.htm

http://www.e-mpressionism.net/vangogh/vangogh_en.html

1. Painting project

2. Write a paragraph about the painting.

1. Painting project

2. Write a paragraph about the painting.

Lets Paint a Van Gogh!Lets Paint a Van Gogh!