Fantastic Forgeries: Paint Like Van Gogh

The Van Gogh Museum is an art museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. It is located at the Museum Square in the boroughAmsterdam South, close to the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw. The museum is founded in 1973 and located in a building designed by Gerrit Rietveld. The museum's collection is the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world. In 2012, the museum had an estimated 1,438,000 visitors, which makes it the most visited museum in the Netherlands and the 30th most visited art museum worldwide. Joanne Shurvell is an award-winning travel and arts writer. She is also the owner of PayneShurvell, a contemporary art gallery in London. Susan Lea is an artist, illustrator, and designer based in Brooklyn, New York. She received a classical training in oil painting and a BA in Studio Art from Sweet Briar College. Susan served as the director of Abrakadoodle of Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Through this art education franchise, Susan taught lessons rooted in art history to thousands of children and adults.