Why Do We Still Love Monet and Van Gogh So Much?
--->> So, Why Are They Still So Popular? << ---
** Their artwork is instantly recognizable.
Monet’s soft colors, flowers, reflections and impressionistic brushstrokes are unmistakable, while Van Gogh’s bold colors and energetic swirls can turn almost any scene into something magical.
** Their paintings make us feel something.
Monet’s work often feels peaceful and relaxing. Van Gogh’s paintings feel full of movement, emotion and energy. Both styles create an experience that goes beyond simply painting what something looks like.
** Their subjects are timeless.
Flowers, gardens, stars, water and beautiful landscapes never really go out of style. They can also easily be reimagined for different seasons, colors and themes.
** They're fun to paint!
Perhaps most importantly for a paint-and-sip night, neither style requires everything to look perfectly realistic. Visible brushstrokes, layers of color and personal interpretation are all part of the fun.
** Their artwork is historic without ever feeling old.
Monet’s gardens still feel peaceful. Van Gogh’s stars still feel electric. And generations later, artists are still finding completely new ways to make their famous styles their own.
We see that love all the time at Pinot’s Palette. No matter the season, you can almost always find a new take on Monet’s dreamy gardens and water lilies or Van Gogh’s colorful, swirling Starry Night. Pinot’s Palette artists across the country are constantly coming up with fresh versions of these famous styles, and guests continue to love painting them!
JOIN US at Pinot’s Palette Naperville and create your own masterpiece inspired by two of the most beloved artists of all time!
(Many of these - and other artists- are a part of our 'Monday Masters' series, where it's just $42 for the class and $7 Wine Night!)
--->> Monet-Inspired Paintings Coming Up in Naperville <<--
August 13 — Lavender Impression
August 15 — Sailing with Monet
August 17 — Monet-Style Irises
August 23 — Moonlit Waterlilies
August 24 — Monet’s Whispering Willow
August 28 — Lavender Impression
August 29 — Monet’s Water Lilies at Sunset
August 31 — Monet Inspired, Wisteria Over the Pond
--->> Van Gogh-Inspired Paintings Coming Up in Naperville <<--
Prefer bold colors and swirling skies? Try one of these Van Gogh-inspired classes...
August 21 — Starry Night Lake View
**Be sure to keep an eye on our calendar, as there are always A LOT of Van Gogh themed ones coming up.
We've loaded our August calendar with Monet, but check out classes for Sept. and Oct. to see more Van Gogh!