Tag Archives: #VanGogh

Looking at a Van Gogh looking at us

Posted on June 30, 2026 by mbwilsonart

I’ve been looking at and thinking about this self-portrait by Vincent from 1887 (One of many from that year in Paris): I’ve put it on a coffee mug in one of my newest paintings.* There are very good reasons why … Continue reading →

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Highly Recommended: Brushstrokes: Every Picture Tells A Story

Posted on August 29, 2025 by mbwilsonart

A Terrific 4 part series for art history enthusiasts, hosted by the enthusiastic and compelling Waldemar Januszczak. Not what you’d expect an art historian to sound or look like, more Bob Hoskins than Colin Firth. Mr. Januszczak investigates a single … Continue reading →

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