Who am I?

Explore the concept of self through investigation of self-portraits in Art!

View this popular Self-Portrait of Vincent Van Gogh and consider the following questions.

Vincent Van Gogh used a variety of artistic techniques to explore his own personal life within his art. In class we have been discussing the use of color, line and texture in an effort to promote ones own self within the genre of the self-portrait. Explain how Van Gogh uses all of these techniques to share his personal struggles with the world.