What is drawing? How does one learn it? It is working through an invisible iron wall that seems to stand between what one feels and what one can do.

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Vincent van Gogh was a 19th-century Dutch painter. Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade, he created approximately 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of them in the last two years of his life. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Art — Creativity, expression, and the role of art in society
  • Creativity — The spark of original thought, invention, and artistic vision

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