Blue Monday is known as the darkest and most depressing day of the year. Van Gogh experienced plenty of gloomy days himself. Let's find comfort in Vincent's own words:

In short
Blue Monday

Vincent van Gogh, Self-Portrait as a Painter, 1888
‘Success is sometimes the outcome of a whole string of failures.’

Vincent van Gogh, Wheatfield with Crows, 1890
‘It often seems to me that the night is much more alive and richly coloured than the day.’

Vincent van Gogh, Path in Montmartre, 1886
‘Do right and don’t look back, and things will turn out well.’
Find your own favourite quote by Van Gogh and beat the blues.