Van gogh ink drawings

Self-Portrait 1887 oil on panel 34.9 x 26.7 cm This is part 3 of a 5-part post on the drawings of Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890). Vincent van Gogh's more than 1,100 drawings remain comparatively unknown, although they are among his most ingenious and striking creations. He engaged drawing and painting in a rich dialogue, which enabled him to fully realise the creative potential of both means of expression. For more notes on van Gogh's drawings see part 1. For earlier works see parts 1 - 2…

Vincent Van Gogh [1853-1890] Van Gogh’s drawings are more than simplistic observations using photo-realistic observation. Take a look at his drawings below and consider (a) the different type…

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Ever since the dawn of men have we loved sketching meadows, woods, gardens and mountains. They're not just beautiful but also great to improve our skill set.

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Vincent van Gogh 1853-1890, Autograph letter signed : Arles, to Émile Bernard, ca. 1888 June 7., MA 6441.6

Van Gogh had only just gone to live in the [Yellow House](https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/collection/s0032V1962) when he sat down to draw in the park opposite. He was stony broke and had no more paint, but he never let a day go by without working.The subject may not be particularly exciting: a few trees and bushes behind a fence. But it is intriguing to see how Van Gogh handles it. Note the distinctive way in which he represents the various types of vegetation: dots for the gravel…

At the bottom of the page I have put a copy of my Learning Log page for the research exercise of examining the ways van Gogh uses lines and marks in his drawing Wheat field with Sun and Cloud. But…

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