Art & Design - Expressive Essay – Paintings In this essay I will be looking at three different styles of paintings; two paintings from the famous Vincent Van Gogh and one from the artistic Maurice Vlaminck. I will talk about the seven visual elements – texture‚ shape‚ colour‚ tone‚ line‚ pattern and form - and if they are used in each painting. Also I will talk about the brushwork and if they use small brushstrokes or large brushstrokes. These three paintings are all different and show different
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from the eye of the beholder‚ and how each person indiviually takes the artwork in. In this essay I will be analysing three pieces of art work and why they fit into the category simply coined art for arts sake. The first of the three will be The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh‚ and how each piece of art can be interpted completely different from one person to the other. The second piece will be the one that I mentioned eariler‚ Vir Heroicus Sublimis‚ by Barnett Newman‚ and why this piece of art is
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Truck was packed to the brim with bags of clothes‚ necessities and sluggish children who had not quite realized we were finally leaving for our week long vacation. The drive was long and tedious and thankfully we had left in the middle of the starry night so that the children could sleep most of the way. The ride was quiet and peaceful until the morning sun brightened up the truck and the children woke from their slumber. Then the adventure began. The in-laws where already there as well
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Introduction Vincent Van Gogh was one of the greatest artists who involved himself in artwork with full dedication. Born in 1853 in Holland‚ he rose despite the odds he faced in his life which brought transformations and made him create improvising unique styles. Since his formative years and later in his middle years‚ Van Gogh maintained immense interest in artwork and did not fail to help others and engage in different forms of art available at the time. Later in his life‚ Van Gogh’s mental health
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Gogh painted with oils on a canvas to create this piece. He painted this canvas in June of 1889 in Southern France. Starry Night is a painted view from a Saint-Paul Asylum in Saint-Remy-de-Provence. This view came specifically from Gogh’s bedroom facing East. Starry Night is a priceless masterpiece that continues to show viewers his style of art. The thick strokes made by the paint give the look of ocean waves. The sky‚ and landscaping seem
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experiment with lighter colors such as red‚ yellow‚ orange‚ green‚ blue. We can easily see this change in his paintings such as The Pear Tree in Blossom‚ The Anglois Bridge‚ Boats at Anchor‚ Market Gardens‚ The Zouave‚ A Walk in Arles‚ The Cafe at Night...etc. Besides‚ Vincent also developed his own unique style of
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Vincent Van Gogh‚ genius or madman? ‘The connection between genius and mental illness is paradoxically both clearer and murkier than that between genius and high intelligence.’ (Published on March 31‚ 2011‚ Andrew Robinson) Van Gogh‚ possibly the most famous example of a known genius who beared the title of a mentally ill individual‚ had severe depression‚ inflicted serious injury on his own earlobe in the year of 1888‚ admitted himself to a mental facility‚ and shot himself in 1890‚ yet he is one
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Gift to audience: "One starry night just before Christmas‚ a gift wrapper‚ ribbon‚ card and box were sitting beside the fireplace and a gift joined them.” Said Gift Gift sits beside other characters. Ribbon suddenly stands up. Ribbon to characters: "Christmas is only a few hours away from now‚ no one will notice us and as usual‚ we will end in the dumps." Ribbon to audience: Ribbon blurted out. Gift wrapper stands up beside Ribbon. Gift wrapper to characters: “I know right?” Gift
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Art 101 Week 3 Assignment 2 When comparing the lines in the Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night painting and Sol LeWitt’s the Wall Drawing No. 681‚ the lines are the opposite. In the Starry Night painting the lines of the sky are very curvy and flowing‚ but the lines of the buildings are very straight. The artist in this painting is showing you a vision he has had during the time he was in the asylum. The lines of the sky are erratic‚ and it shows how the artist was feeling very unstable
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this story again‚ this time with a different set out. One day‚ there was a young naïve girl named Mia who believed in ‘happily ever after’ and thought she had found her prince charming. Everything was perfect‚ beautiful romantic dates under the starry night and long walks by the seaside until one day she found out that their definition of the ‘perfect teenage romance’ was to the extremes. Mia was a happy go lucky‚ cheerful girl. She was easily pleased and believed everything people said. During
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