1 Vicent Van Gogh was born in a small village in the southern part of Netherlands.

2 Whe he left high school, his uncle found him a job as a clerk in art gallery.

3 When he 27 years old, he taught himself how to paint.

4 He returned to Brussels to continute painting.

5 Some of his early painting used water colour.

6 Later he started use oil paints.

7 He regularly painted outside.

8 While he was in a mental hospital, he made 200 paintings and over 100 drawings.

9 His famous works are Starry Night, Sun Flowers, Bedroom in Arles,..

10 He died tragically in 1870 at the age 37 because he shot himself.