“For the great doesn’t happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together.” – Vincent van Gogh, The Hague, Sunday, October 22, 1882, to Theo van Gogh
Artistic inspiration abounds in the Van Gogh Museum Sketchbook featuring spot art by one of the world’s great artists, Vincent Van Gogh. Place your own drawings and art alongside the sketches of one of the most innovative and famous artists of all time. Enjoy an introduction by the one of the curators at the Van Gogh Museum. Throughout the pages, learn about Van Gogh and see his rarely published sketches.
Follow Van Gogh’s own themes, cities, countryside, and people with meaningful quotes from his letters.
“Ideas for work are coming to me in abundanceâ?¬Â¿I’m going like a painting-locomotive.” – Vincent van Gogh, Arles, on or about September 11, 1888, to Theo van Gogh
– 144 pages
– Sketches from Van Gogh’s Sketchbooks from The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam
– Inspirational quotes will keep the art flowing
– Sturdy hardcover keeps your art safe
– Journal: 8.75 x 11.25 in. gives you ample room to sketch
Practicing with the master! According to Van Gogh, âDrawing is the root of everything, and the time spent on that is actually all profit.â For those who wish to spend their time more profitably, while being inspired by a true master, I think that this beautiful and inspiring sketchbook would make a wonderful gift. Each page features an original Van Gogh sketch, licensed from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, and many include quotes from (what I assume were taken from) letters to his art-dealer brother, Theo…