Michael Eble was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He received a BFA degree in painting from

the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a MFA degree in painting and drawing from the

University of Mississippi, in Oxford, Mississippi. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Studio

Art and HFA Gallery Curator at the University of Minnesota at Morris. Before relocating to

Minnesota, Michael spent a year as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Art at the University of

Mississippi and also an Instructor of Art at the Memphis College of Art in Memphis, Tennessee.

Over the past years he has shown his paintings, drawings, and prints in numerous regional and

national exhibitions. Eble has been the recipient of grants through the Mcknight Foundation,

Lake Region Arts Council , Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Vermont Studio Center, University of

Minnesota, and has received travel and research awards,  from the University of Mississippi

and the University of Minnesota, Morris.