Vincent Van Gogh Cooking June 1898: Betsy has sworn

June 1898: Betsy has sworn off war nursing—but when she gets the word that her estranged friend Ava is headed to Cuba with Clara Barton and the Red Cross to patch up the wounded in the Spanish-American War

Lawson takes her inspiration from such warm climes as southern Europe

She pulls out the little sculpture of the woman with no arms

and we are simultaneously arriving

Vincent Van Gogh Cooking June 1898: Betsy has swornA volume which explores Van Goghs oeuvre through two fundamental aspects of his artistic identity: his love for the countryside and his attachment to the city. Admired for his light filled landscapes as much as for his impassioned portraits, Vincent Van Gogh was an impetuous painter with a cavalier disregard for convention when it suited him. At the same time he was a sophisticated thinker, fluent in several languages, trained as an art dealer. Though