Московское училище живописи, ваяния и зодчества
Turzhansky studied at the "Central School of Technical Drawing" in Saint Petersburg (1895), the Stroganov Art school (1896–97), and under such famous artists as Alexei Stepanov, Valentin Serov and Konstantin Korovin at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1898–1909).