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Michael Sieve

Michael Paul Sieve (Born 1951) is active/lives in Minnesota, Alaska / Africa.  Michael Sieve is known for Wildlife, marine life, and landscape painting.

Growing up in Wilmont, Minnesota, a town of 300 residents located near the South Dakota border, Michael Sieve spent his youth in part studying and hunting foxes, geese and rabbits. Although this was good training for his future career, his rural upbringing far from encouraged his artistic development. Sieve attended a school that had no art program, and he only drew pencil sketches, since he, didn't own a paint set until he was 17. He didn't visit an art museum until he was 20.

Sieve, who now lives in Houston. Minnesota (population: 1,000), says no one in his family owned a painting. "I grew up with a farm background which had a high work ethic, so saying you wanted to be an artist was like saying you wanted to go to the moon. It was considered a crazy idea."

When Sieve enrolled in Southwest Minnesota State College in 1969, he opted to study something more practical-advertising. But he soon realized that his heart wasn't in it, so he switched his major and earned a degre   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2705 characters.]  Artist bio

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Artist artworks for sale and wanted

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Similar artists

.  There are 3 similar (related) artists for Michael Sieve available:    Bob Kuhn,  Olaf Carl Wieghorst,  Joe Beeler