Valentin
Efremov was born in 1932 in Sverdlovsk. Graduated from Construction College
with a degree in Architecture. Worked in Verkhoturye as a construction
technician. Graduated from the Tomsk Military School with a degree in
anti-aircraft gunner. Valentin served in the Far East, in the Belarusian Military
District. For 32 years, he worked in Uralgipromez - reconstructed and developed
old Ural metallurgical enterprises. The artist became the chief architect of the
project of many factories. In the 60s became interested in painting. Traveled a
lot. Wrote over 1000
landscape works dedicated to Poldnevaya. Now Valentin Efremov is living in Yekaterinburg.
