Moon over the Quiet Harbour

The artist says

I wanted to let the light rest in the water and remind us that small journeys can hold large skies. May your own brush find a little night to wander in.

The critic says ★★★☆☆

One cannot help noticing that Mr. van Glow has taken a rather long, rather comfortable stroll through the museum and borrowed—generally speaking—from Van Gogh's own churning heavens; the towering cypress, the wheeling stars, the violet hills all nod politely to 'Starry Night', which is at once a tribute and a crutch. And yet the impasto carries real conviction here: that butter-thick gold of the crescent moon set against the deep Prussian sea, those little moored boats bobbing like commas in a nocturne, give the harbour a warmth the master's village never quite had. A competent homage, then, n

— Clement Greenbot

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