The Artist Vincent Van Gogh

The Artist Vincent Van Gogh

Impressionism An art movement that began in France in the 1870’s. Impressionist artist aimed to capture an “impression” of light and color,rather than build up a very detailed picture of a scene.

An art movement that began in France in the 1870’s. Impressionist artist aimed to capture an “impression” of light and color,rather than build up a very detailed picture of a scene.

The Artist Vincent Van Gogh Born March/30/1853 Death July/ 27/1890 1888-1889Van Gogh moves to Arles to create a school of art and paints the famous sunflower pieces and begins suffering from mental problems

Born March/30/1853

Death July/ 27/1890

1888-1889Van Gogh moves to Arles to create a school of art and paints the famous sunflower pieces and begins suffering from mental problems

NAME__________________________________________________________________ GRADE: 5 NEWFIELD SCHOOL : 2009-2010 Art Teacher :Mrs. Noe Impressionist artist aimed to capture an “impression” of light and color,rather than build up a very detailed picture of a scene . The Artist Vincent Van Gogh NAME__________________________________________________________________ GRADE: 5 NEWFIELD SCHOOL : 2009-2010 Art Teacher :Mrs. Noe Impressionist artist aimed to capture an “impression” of light and color,rather than build up a very detailed picture of a scene . The Artist Vincent Van Gogh NAME__________________________________________________________________ GRADE: 5 NEWFIELD SCHOOL : 2009-2010 Art Teacher :Mrs. Noe Impressionist artist aimed to capture an “impression” of light and color,rather than build up a very detailed picture of a scene . The Artist Vincent Van Gogh

Even in his drawings he shows impressionist line/ LIKE BRUSH STROKES Do you see the brush strokes and play with light?