Biografie von Edward S. KORPELA (1914-?)

Birth place: Eveleth, MN

Addresses: Winona, MN

Profession: Painter, educator

Studied: Eveleth Jr. College; Winona State College (B.S.); AIC; Colorado State College; Univ. Minnesota; Inst. Allende, Mexico; Arizona State Univ.; Yasuo Kuniyoshi.

Exhibited: College St. Teresa, 1963; Witte Mem. Mus., San Antonio, TX, 1965; Gulf Coast ACr, Clearwater, FL, 1965; Banff Sch. FA, Alta, Canada, 1966-71; Mason City Pub. Lib., 1971; Peter's Art Barn, Cave Creek, AZ; Seven Rays Gal., Taos, NM, 1970s. Awards: award, Northwestern Bell Tel Calendar, Omaha, NE, 1967; first place, Mesa Art Lg., 1969; merit award, Rochester (MN) Art Center

Work: Mason City (IA) Pub . Lib.; College St. Teresa, Winona, MN; First Nat. Bank, Winona; medical clinic, Rapid City, SD. Commissions: mural, YMCA, Winona, 1965; arch. renderings, arch. firms in Minn. & Wisc., 1970-.

Comments: Preferred media: watercolors, acrylics. Positions: dir. & instr., Winona Art Group; free-lance arch. delineator. Auth.: article, The Illustrator, 1963. Teaching: Winona Pub. Schools, 1946-; Banff Sch. FA, 1966-72.