• Name: Vincent van Gogh
• D/O/B: 3/30/1853
• Member Since: 1886
• Status: Active Member
• Important Role: Giving art lessons to fellow members
• Hobbies: Going on long walks through the countryside; living intensely; being misunderstood; transforming the art world

Van Gogh Painting Sunflowers by Paul Gauguin, 1888. His beard is splendiferous by virtue of its vibrant hue.

*Vincent van Gogh was an exceptionally talented letter writer, at a time when correspondence was an art form. His letters are vivid, intelligent, and beautiful word paintings.