Learn the innovative techniques of Vincent Van Gogh as you re-create some of his most famous paintings in Fantastic Forgeries: Paint Like Van Gogh . Hugely prolific, Vincent Van Gogh produced over 2000 works (nearly 900 paintings and more than 1,100 drawings and sketches) in a ten-year period. His story and (largely) self-taught skills are an inspiration to budding artists everywhere.  Fantastic Forgeries  is a simple course in the artist's legendary skills , so readers can learn his innovative techniques and then adapt and apply those techniques to their own renditions and drawings. Learn to paint like Van Gogh with this simple step-by-step course in the legendary skills of the great master. Re-create eight famous paintings including Sunflowers , Almond Blossoms , and more. Each chapter will focus on a stunning Van Gogh masterpiece and will explore the history behind the painting. Learn the techniques , re-create the masterpieces, and then apply Van Gogh’s genius to your own paintings!