Most people whom I know have a favorite artist.  And there are dozens of artists that I adore, even crave.  I love Eduard Manet for his strong color and composition; I love John Singer Sargent for his scale and painterly brushwork; but above all, I love Vincent van Gogh for his ebullient colors, skewed perspectives, and life story.  So imagine my excitement when I heard that an assemblage of 50 paintings by van Gogh would be exhibited in Houston–and only in Houston.  This TroysArt post is not only about Vincent van Gogh: His Life in Art at the Museum of …continue reading