ArtView November 2015 | Page 33

Ever since I was 10 years old I wondered what it would be like to stand in the very street in which Vincent painted 'Cafe La Nuit'. That painting more than any other took me to enchanted lands I had not been before, and planted the dream of being a painter one day. Well I couldn't make it to Arles at night so this is my adapted daytime version... titled 'Cafe de Jour'.