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Vincent VanGauche

Gauche- adj.

:Lacking ease or grace : Unsophisticated or Socially Awkward

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Vincent is a contemporary artist based in Pittsburgh PA, whose work blends the soft, brushy techniques of the Impressionists with bold graphic influences and the vibrant intensity of modern Dopamine Art. Every piece tells a story. Primarily focused on portraiture, Vincent works across physical and digital media, currently primarily focusing on Acrylic and Oils. 

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New piece on the easel! I’ve been out of touch on socials for a couple weeks, Christmas crafting season. And I still have a wee bit more to do- but I have some exciting news! In 2026 I’m going to be doing my first art market as Vincent V
New piece on the easel! I’ve been out of touch on socials for a couple weeks, Christmas crafting season. And I still have a wee bit more to do- but I have some exciting news! In 2026 I’m going to be doing my first art market as Vincent VanGauche!! I’m not sure exactly where or when, but I am determined! Also if you visit my website (link in bio) you’ll see that I have an open form for commissions as well as a couple items in my merch store! Take a look! Thank you all for sticking with me. More exciting things to come! #artist #lifeupdate #workinprogress #elephant #sketch
Happy Jeff Goldblum day! Why is it Jeff Goldblum day? Because I’m posting a painting of Jeff Goldblum I just finished! “Goldblum 2” oil on 8x10 board Original may or may not be for sale in the future (I haven’t decided) but
Happy Jeff Goldblum day! Why is it Jeff Goldblum day? Because I’m posting a painting of Jeff Goldblum I just finished! “Goldblum 2” oil on 8x10 board Original may or may not be for sale in the future (I haven’t decided) but prints certainly will be. 🎨 If anyone knows @jeffgoldblum please tell him I love him. 🎨 #jeffgoldblum #oilpainting #artist #portrait #painter #paintedportrait #thefly #artist #pittsburghartist
Can I offer you some Skarsgård in this trying time? Alexander Skarsgard- 8x10 oil on board #oilpainting #painting #handmade #artist #paint #alexanderskarsgård
Can I offer you some Skarsgård in this trying time? Alexander Skarsgard- 8x10 oil on board #oilpainting #painting #handmade #artist #paint #alexanderskarsgård
Ocean cliffs off Western Washington. (Oil on 8x10 panel) What can I say? It’s feeling a little Hoa hoa hoa outside. I’m practicing adding atmospheric depth. Starting to get the hang of it! #hoahoahoa #oilpainting #landscapepaintings #
Ocean cliffs off Western Washington. (Oil on 8x10 panel) What can I say? It’s feeling a little Hoa hoa hoa outside. I’m practicing adding atmospheric depth. Starting to get the hang of it! #hoahoahoa #oilpainting #landscapepaintings #twilight #artist
Figure study & color challenge! She turned out really beautifully. The reference I used is of the model @oewray photographed by @katewhytephoto #figurepainting #plussizemodel #painting #portrait #oilpainting #pittsburghartist #artist
Figure study & color challenge! She turned out really beautifully. The reference I used is of the model @oewray photographed by @katewhytephoto #figurepainting #plussizemodel #painting #portrait #oilpainting #pittsburghartist #artist
Good morning! My first gallery exhibition starts tonight at @thefoxclarkgallery ! I’m so beyond thrilled and excited. If you’re heading to Indiana PA in the month of October stop by and take a look and maybe buy some art! 🎨 #artist #gal
Good morning! My first gallery exhibition starts tonight at @thefoxclarkgallery ! I’m so beyond thrilled and excited. If you’re heading to Indiana PA in the month of October stop by and take a look and maybe buy some art! 🎨 #artist #gallery #painter #pittsburgh #painting #dopamineart #dopaminedecor
“Peacock” acrylic on 30”x40” canvas This gorgeous boy already has a home but omg I am obsessed with him. I’m going to have to make another one for himself! He’s heading up to @thefoxclarkgallery to be on display
“Peacock” acrylic on 30”x40” canvas This gorgeous boy already has a home but omg I am obsessed with him. I’m going to have to make another one for himself! He’s heading up to @thefoxclarkgallery to be on display for October! Did I mention that I was asked to be a visiting artist at a gallery next month? Because I am! I’m so so excited! #artist #painter #dopamineart #peacock #painting #acrylicpainting #pittsburghartist
“Psyche and Eros” oil on 8x10 board. 🎨 I am really getting into limited pallets. Here I used Alzarin Crimson for the background but Psyche and Eros are just titanium white, cadmium yellow and midnight black (Bob Ross). 🎨 #oilpainting
“Psyche and Eros” oil on 8x10 board. 🎨 I am really getting into limited pallets. Here I used Alzarin Crimson for the background but Psyche and Eros are just titanium white, cadmium yellow and midnight black (Bob Ross). 🎨 #oilpainting #psycheanderos #erosandpsyche #thelouvre #louvre #paintingstudy #limitedpalette #painter #artist
A couple days ago @welshnationaltheatre posted a teaser picture of Michael Sheen as Glyndŵr in their upcoming production- and I immediately whipped out my paints! This was such a fun portrait study! The emotion, the movement. The contrast 🤤 I love
A couple days ago @welshnationaltheatre posted a teaser picture of Michael Sheen as Glyndŵr in their upcoming production- and I immediately whipped out my paints! This was such a fun portrait study! The emotion, the movement. The contrast 🤤 I love it! 🎨 #artist #painting #oilpainting #portrait #pittsburghartist #michaelsheen #theatre #chirascuro
Oil Portrait Study of Willem Dafoe. He has one of those amazing faces that I could paint 1000 times and still be fascinated by. This was my first time using the Zorn Pallet too! I’m not sure how I feel about it, my tendency is towards highly sa
Oil Portrait Study of Willem Dafoe. He has one of those amazing faces that I could paint 1000 times and still be fascinated by. This was my first time using the Zorn Pallet too! I’m not sure how I feel about it, my tendency is towards highly saturated bright colors so a pallet meant to force you into delicate color shifts is HARD. #oilpainting #portraitstudy #portrait #willemdafoe #zornpalette
New piece on the easel! I’ve been out of touch on socials for a couple weeks, Christmas crafting season. And I still have a wee bit more to do- but I have some exciting news! In 2026 I’m going to be doing my first art market as Vincent V Happy Jeff Goldblum day! Why is it Jeff Goldblum day? Because I’m posting a painting of Jeff Goldblum I just finished! “Goldblum 2” oil on 8x10 board Original may or may not be for sale in the future (I haven’t decided) but Can I offer you some Skarsgård in this trying time? Alexander Skarsgard- 8x10 oil on board #oilpainting #painting #handmade #artist #paint #alexanderskarsgård Ocean cliffs off Western Washington. (Oil on 8x10 panel) What can I say? It’s feeling a little Hoa hoa hoa outside. I’m practicing adding atmospheric depth. Starting to get the hang of it! #hoahoahoa #oilpainting #landscapepaintings # Figure study & color challenge! She turned out really beautifully. The reference I used is of the model @oewray photographed by @katewhytephoto #figurepainting #plussizemodel #painting #portrait #oilpainting #pittsburghartist #artist Good morning! My first gallery exhibition starts tonight at @thefoxclarkgallery ! I’m so beyond thrilled and excited. If you’re heading to Indiana PA in the month of October stop by and take a look and maybe buy some art! 🎨 #artist #gal “Peacock” acrylic on 30”x40” canvas This gorgeous boy already has a home but omg I am obsessed with him. I’m going to have to make another one for himself! He’s heading up to @thefoxclarkgallery to be on display “Psyche and Eros” oil on 8x10 board. 🎨 I am really getting into limited pallets. Here I used Alzarin Crimson for the background but Psyche and Eros are just titanium white, cadmium yellow and midnight black (Bob Ross). 🎨 #oilpainting A couple days ago @welshnationaltheatre posted a teaser picture of Michael Sheen as Glyndŵr in their upcoming production- and I immediately whipped out my paints! This was such a fun portrait study! The emotion, the movement. The contrast 🤤 I love Oil Portrait Study of Willem Dafoe. He has one of those amazing faces that I could paint 1000 times and still be fascinated by. This was my first time using the Zorn Pallet too! I’m not sure how I feel about it, my tendency is towards highly sa