The Famous life of Vincent Van Gogh Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a famous artist?
In this piece of writing you can learn about a well-known painter called Vincent Van Gogh.
Vincent Van Gogh was born on the 30th March 1853 in the Netherlands. When he was young he liked drawing. He had 3 sisters they where called Will, Anna and Lies he had 2 brothers they where called Theo and Cor.
He had many jobs.
These included:
1872 art dealer
1873 Paris 1876 England-assistant teacher
Holland-trainee reverend
Belgium-helped miners
1879 Artist
Vincent’s first paintings were painted using dark colours.
His most famous painting during this time was the Potato Eaters.
Later he painted a picture called the starry night whilst he was in an asylum.
During his life he painted 20 self portraits, although he only sold 1 painting while he was alive.
In this piece of writing you can learn about a well-known painter called Vincent Van Gogh.
Vincent Van Gogh was born on the 30th March 1853 in the Netherlands. When he was young he liked drawing. He had 3 sisters they where called Will, Anna and Lies he had 2 brothers they where called Theo and Cor.
He had many jobs.
These included:
1872 art dealer
1873 Paris 1876 England-assistant teacher
Holland-trainee reverend
Belgium-helped miners
1879 Artist
Vincent’s first paintings were painted using dark colours.
His most famous painting during this time was the Potato Eaters.
Later he painted a picture called the starry night whilst he was in an asylum.
During his life he painted 20 self portraits, although he only sold 1 painting while he was alive.