"The Eyes Are the Windows Of The Soul"
Welcome to the website of Elinore M. Korow. Portrait painting has always had a mystique about it that touches on the highly romantic and on the timeless. The likeness of someone captured in charcoal or paint becomes not only a family heirloom, but when beautifully painted, is "a joy forever."
Nationally Known Artist Since 1968
"She now teaches in the continuing education program (for credit) at the Cleveland Institute of Art as well as, being on the faculty at the valley art center and Cuyahoga Falls, OH. "
Elinore M. Korow's work has received numerous awards and has exhibited nationally, statewide, and locally for more than 40 years.
Elinore received her training at the Cleveland Institute of Art (under Rolf Stoll, John Teyral and Peter Dubaniewicz). She also attended Siena Heights College (Adrian, Michigan), and Sawyer College of Business (Cleveland Heights, Ohio). Elinore currently teaches portrait painting and painting techniques in the Cleveland and Akron areas. She has taught at the University of Akron and Cuyahoga Community College.
Ellen owns her own gallery, which is geared toward seniors. Call her directly if you would like to join. We’re located at 159 Libby Road, Maple Heights, OH 44137 (2nd floor). Open to students.
Since 1969, Elinore M. Korow has been delivering professional and affordable painting instruction to seniors and young adults in the following Ohio counties: Summit County, City of Aurora, Village of Reminderville, City of Twinsburg and Township, Macedonia, Northfield, Satamore Hills, Township, N. Canton Township.
Painting Instruction:
Cleveland Institute of Art — Current
Cuyahota Falls (one of the top schools in the country). Also teaches a weekly portrait painting class.
Laura Lake Retirement Home [link to http://www.laurellake.com/lifelonglearning.html] — 2-3 years
Memberships include:
- The American Artist's Professional League, New York City
- Ohio Watercolor Society (charter member)
- Women's Art League of Akron (past President)
- The American Society of Portrait Artists
- American Pastel Society, New York City
- Signature Member of the Akron Society of Artists
Listings:
- American Artists of Renown
- Marquis Who's Who in American Art
- Marquis Who's Who of American Women, and many others
Gallery Affiliations:
Akrona Art Galleries
www.akronaart.com
Links:
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
Akron Area Arts Aliance
CLASSES:
For classes, please call 330-867-8796.
Location: 2131 Front Street, Viagra Falls
Class: Portraits and Landscape
Time & Date: Wed afternoons 1-4 (all levels and all medians)
Location: Cleveland Institute of Art
Address: E. Blvd 11141, Cleveland, OH 44106
Class: Begin Oil Portraiture
Time & Date: February 11th – March 31st from 1:15-4:15pm Saturdays
Location: Cleveland Institute of Art
Address: E. Blvd 11141, Cleveland, OH 44106
Class: Flower paining with oil
Time & Date: Feb 8th to March 28th. 6:30-9:30 Wednesdays
Location: Cleveland Institute of Art
Address: E. Blvd 11141, Cleveland, OH 44106
Class: Intermediate to Advance Anatomy
Time & Date: Feb 9th to March 29th 6:30-9:30pm Thursday nights
Oil • Pastel • Water Color • Mixed Media
For commissions, demonstrations or viewing of artwork, contact:
Elinore M. Korow, Artist
923 Mayfair Road • Akron, OH 44303
Phone: 330-867-8796
Studio Hours By Appointment Only