1. 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
2. Born in Holland
1853-1890
Became artist in
1880
Vincent Van Gogh
4. •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 Style
5. Painted in 1888
Series of Many
Paintings
Still Life
Sunflowers
8. Seascape at Sainte Marie
Painted in
1888
Landscape
Mediterranean
sea
Layers
of paint
9. 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