Comments on: What did Van Gogh use to paint the famous painting Starry Night?

By: Harold Sink

Harold Sink — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:24:05 +0000

Personally it looks like a mixture of oil and acrylic paints. I don’t see why you can’t try to duplicate it with watercolor. You will need to use more paint than water in order to create such deep colors.

By: Jake5282

Jake5282 — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:16:44 +0000

I am not sure, but he did a really great job, you cannot see any of the numbers!

By: Orla C

Orla C — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 03:08:24 +0000

The original starry night dont know if he painted that impasto also of course you could try.

By: Cheche Little

Cheche Little — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:10:13 +0000

Oil on canvas..