Van Gogh on Stage

The Play Vincent in Brixton written by Nicholas Wright in 2002 is currently being performed again in the UK.  The play, although fictional, is based on the time Van Gogh spent in Brixton, London in 1873.  Van Gogh was only 20 years old at the time and had not yet become an artist, but was…

New Van Gogh Painting Uncovered

A hidden portrait of a woman painted by Van Gogh was found underneath Van Gogh’s Patch of Grass.  The painting Patch of Grass from the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, The Netherlands was examined through the use of a new type of x-ray technology by a team of researchers from Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands and the University…

Van Gogh Musical

One of our visitors recently told me about the world’s first Van Gogh musical which just opened this summer. Produced by COA Productions, Van Gogh and the Sunflower Boy is a musical adaptation of Camille and the Sunflowers by Laurence Anholt. This production focuses on Van Gogh’s time spent in Arles and many of the…