I have a notion he might have wanted to learn painting.
Vincent had a few lessons from Anton Mauve, a painter and a relative of Vincent's mother. Vincent then was admitted to the Antwerp Academy of Art, but seldom attended. So he was mainly self-taught.
He enrolled at the Academy of Antwerp, but he did not often attend classes. In Paris he studied in the studio of painter Fernand Cormon for a few months. Vincent Van Gogh went To School (Unspecified) And he stopped soon after he started.
He discovered the art of PP Rubens and he bought a number of Japanese Ukiyo-e woodcuts.
Vincent was admitted to the Academy of Art in Antwerp, but he very seldom attended. He had a few private lessons from Anton Mauve, a professional painter who was a relative of Vincent's mother. That was about it.
At the Academy of Antwerp he was registered but very seldom attended classes. In Paris he studied in ther painter Fernand Cormon's studio for a few months.
He enrolled at the Academy of Art in Antwerp, but hardly ever attended.
At the Antwerp Art Academy (although not for long) and at Fernand Cormon's studio in Paris.
Vincent had a few lessons from Anton Mauve, a painter and a relative of Vincent's mother. Vincent then was admitted to the Antwerp Academy of Art, but seldom attended. So he was mainly self-taught.
Royal Academy of Fine Arts - Antwerp - was created in 1663.
A few visits to the Antwerp Academy of Art, and some months at the studio of Fernand Cormon in Paris.
He enrolled at the Academy of Antwerp, but he did not often attend classes. In Paris he studied in the studio of painter Fernand Cormon for a few months. Vincent Van Gogh went To School (Unspecified) And he stopped soon after he started.
He discovered the art of PP Rubens and he bought a number of Japanese Ukiyo-e woodcuts.
St. Vincent's Academy was created in 1845.
Saint Vincent Academy was created in 1869.
Vincent was admitted to the Academy of Art in Antwerp, but he very seldom attended. He had a few private lessons from Anton Mauve, a professional painter who was a relative of Vincent's mother. That was about it.
He took lessons from Anton Mauve, a painter he knew. Vincent registered as a student at the Antwerp Academy of Arts (but seldom attended), he studied old masters at museums, and he took lots of advice from his colleagues in Paris.On the whole he was self-taught.
He was accepted to the Antwerp Academy of Art but he practically never went there. He had a few private lessons by the painter Anton Mauve, and in Paris he studied with a professional painter, F Cormon.