![]() His letters to his brother Theo are excerpted to provide those insights, and then complemented by about 15 Van Gogh works and some 100 works by those fellow artists. This exhibit offered insights into how religion shaped his life, his interest in books and reading, printing and engravings in books, weekly newspapers and other publications, and perhaps more importantly the fellow artists he knew (or knew of) and admired. ![]() And it was worth it! Many are familiar with Van Gogh's most famous works.The Sunflowers and Starry us his portraits and landscapes, but maybe not so much his life and career. Masks are required and timed tickets too.Ĭame to the museum from 4 hours away to see their current exhibition Through Vincent’s Eyes: Van Gogh and His Sources. There are folding chairs you can use to set with pieces for awhile. The staff was very helpful with my college aged daughter's assignment for her art class. You pay inside or spend $5 in the museum for a voucher. I had some disappointed little people about that one.parking is in a lot behind the museum and is $5. Due to COVID restrictions the room designed especially for children was closed. The kids options for drawing connections to the pieces and create their own was hindered by so many spaces being used in that way. I was disappointed this time when we went that the board with the paper squares that connect to other people's art was being used for propaganda. It is wonderful how they have places set up for folks to express their art with various media. My favorite thing about this museum is the interactions they offer for kids. You can see the entire collection in 2-3 hours. While I have been to lots of museums of much larger proportions since, this museum still has lots to offer. This was the first museum I went to that was of a larger size than a local community gallery.
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