Thursday, May 16, 2013

Updated Summer 2013 10-Week Class Schedule and Brochure!



We have an updated Summer 2013 10-Week Class Schedule and 
Brochure!

Download Summer 2013 Brochure (PDF):
http://tinyurl.com/cb4vk5c

Download Summer 2013 Brochure (JPG):
http://tinyurl.com/c5omzht





Saturday, May 11, 2013

Uninstructed Figure Drawing Workshop Notifications

It is easier for us to post updates about Uninstructed Figure Drawing Workshops here. Please be sure to Register (FREE) on our Workshops page on our website to receive email notifications of when we will be running the next UFDW. (We will not call). 

REGISTER to receive email notifications of upcoming UFDWs here:

http://www.korpus-la.com/workshops.html

UPCOMING UFDWs:

Currently, there are no upcoming UFDWs. 

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Summer Session Begins Saturday, June 1st at Korpus School of Art!



Summer Session Begins Saturday, June 1st at 
Korpus School of Art! 

10-Week Classes in College Portfolio Prep, Figure Drawing, Figure Painting, Digital Master Copies (Intro to Photoshop), Photography, and Creature Sculpture! Plus Uninstructed Figure Drawing Workshops (TBA)!

Enrollment Deadline: May 30th, 2013! 
*Students must enroll at least 2 days prior to the start of the class!

Our College Portfolio Prep Students have been offered over $1.86 Million in Total Financial Aid Packages, including Scholarships, Grants, and Loans to Major Art Schools + Universities!

Click here to see our full list of Scholarship Winners + Acceptances!

Korpus Summer 2013 10-Week Class Schedule:


Tuesdays, 7-10 pm: Intro to Oil Painting with Rebecca Kimmel
*10-Week Class beginning Tues, June 4th
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)

Wednesdays, 7-10 pm: Intro to Photography for Artists with Ed Rudolph
*5-Week Class beginning Wed, June 5th
Cost: $320 (includes $10 Registration Fee) 
*Model fees will be extra

Thursdays, 7-10 pm: Academic Approach to Figure Painting in Oils with David Alvarado
*10-Week Class beginning Thurs, June 6th
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)

Fridays, 7-10 pm: Digital Master Copies / Intro to Photoshop with Rebecca Kimmel
*10-Week Class beginning Fri, June 7th
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)

Saturdays, 10 am - 1 pm: Creature Sculpture with Jessie Fohrman
*Special 8-Week Class beginning *Sat, June 8th
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)

Saturdays, 2-5 pm: College Portfolio Prep with Rebecca Kimmel
*10-Week Class beginning Sat, June 1st
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)

Sundays, 10 am - 1 pm: Figure Drawing with Rebecca Kimmel
*10-Week Class beginning Sun, June 2nd
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)

Sundays, 2-5 pm: College Portfolio Prep with Rebecca Kimmel
*10-Week Class beginning Sun, June 2nd
Cost: $540 (includes $10 Registration Fee)


Private Classes are also available. 
*We highly recommend private classes with Instructor Rebecca Kimmel for 
College Portfolio Prep students seeking scholarships. Please contact us for rates 
for individual Instructors. 


Uninstructed Figure Drawing Workshops with Rebecca Kimmel 
TBA. Please visit our Workshops page online for more info: 
http://www.korpus-la.com/workshops.html


To Enroll, visit our Enrollment Page: 

Please feel free to contact us for more info:

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Friday, March 29, 2013

Class of 2013 Korpus Students Join Roster of Success Stories! Congrats to Accepted Students and Scholarship Winners! (Update 3-28-13)

EDIT: Update 5/9/13!

Now that all of our College Portfolio Preparation students have been accepted to at least one or more of their top colleges, we can post our full list of Scholarship Winners and Accepted Students (2010-2013).

Our College Portfolio Prep Students have been offered over $1.86 Million in Total Financial Aid Packages, including Scholarships, Grants, and Loans to Major Art Schools + Universities!

View the full list here:

Congrats to all of our students!

Scholarship Winners and Accepted Students of Rebecca Kimmel at Korpus School of Art + Gallery:

*Nearly all College Portfolio Preparation students of Rebecca Kimmel’s, studying with her at Korpus and elsewhere, have received some form of Scholarship Award Money, up to near Full Scholarship Awards, to top private art schools of their 1st choice.  Below is a list of students who have received Scholarships to top art schools and / or been accepted to top art schools. Congrats to our students!

Stacy L. (2010)

Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration, Approx. $124,000 Scholarship (Approx. $31,000 per year for 4 years (Attending)

Otis College of Art & Design, $46,000 Scholarship ($11,500 per year for 4 years)
*Stacy was a student of Rebecca Kimmel’s at the former Mahanaim Art School.

Ronalee A. (2010)

California College of the Arts / CCA, Architecture, $36,000 Scholarship ($9,000 per year for 4 years)

*Ronalee was a student of Rebecca Kimmel’s at the former Mahanaim Art School.

Kassia R. (2011)

Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration, $94,000 Scholarship ($23,500 per year for 4 years) Scholarship based partially on RISD Home Test (Attending)

Accepted to Boston University with $179,200 Scholarship ($44,800 per year for 4 years)

Accepted to Cornell University, University of Southern California (USC), University of Santa Barbara (UCSB), Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), and Pratt Institute

*Kassia was accepted to RISD and offered major scholarship funding in one of the most competitive years on record at RISD. Competition was highest due to the recession and greater numbers of student applicants in her year.

Sean Y. (2011)

Otis College of Art & Design, Fine Art, $24,000 Scholarship ($6,000 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Tracy S. (2012)

Otis College of Art & Design, Product Design, $50,000 Scholarship ($12,500 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Jessica F. (2012)
Art Center College of Design, Illustration, $30,000 Scholarship ($12,000 per year for 2.5 years)

Sara A. (2012)

Accepted to Occidental College, Architecture (Attending)

*Sara is attending college on a full scholarship from her home country.

Marcianna G. (2012)

Accepted to UCLA, Undeclared Major (Attending)

Accepted to Columbia University

Grace K. (2013)

Accepted to Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration – $184,000 Total Financial Aid Package ($46,000 per year for 4 years: including the school scholarship of $31,000 per year for 4 years, Grant of $7600 per year for 4 years, Loan of $7400 per year for 4 years,)! (Attending)

Accepted to Syracuse University, Illustration – $192,000 Scholarship ($48,000 per year for 4 years)
+ Extra $20,000 ($5,000 per year for 4 years)
Total Scholarship: $212,000!

Accepted to Parsons School of Design, Illustration Increased $179,000 Total Financial Aid Package ($44,750 per year for 4 years)
Previously offered a $48,000 Merit Dean Award ($12,000 per year for 4 years)

Accepted to Art Center College of Design, Illustration – $63,000 Scholarship ($7,000 per term for 9 terms)

Taryn O. (2013)

Accepted to Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration (Attending) –  $179,580 Total Financial Aid Package ($44,895 per year for 4 years: including the RISD scholarship of $31,000 per year for 4 years, Pell Grant $5395 per year for 4 years, FED SEGO Grant $1000 per year for 4 years, Loan $7500 per year for 4 years)!

$149,580 in pure Scholarship / Grants ($37,395 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Accepted to Art Center College of Design, Illustration, – Half-Tuition Scholarship, $24,000 per year ($8,000 per trimester for 9 trimesters, or $72,000!)

Accepted to Otis College of Art & Design, $64,000 Scholarship ($16,000 per year for 4 years) (This scholarship was increased from an original offer of $10,000 per year)

Grace H. (2013) 

Accepted to Art Center College of Design, Illustration –
Increased $98,100 Scholarship, ($10,900 per trimester for 3 trimesters a year, which, over 3 years would be $98,100!)
Previously offered a Half-Tuition Scholarship, $26,700 per year ($8,900 per trimester for 3 trimesters a year, which, over 3 years would be $80,100!)

Accepted to School of Visual Arts / SVA, Illustration – $68,000 Total Financial Aid Package ($17,000 per year for 4 years, including Scholarship, Grant, and Loan Money)

Paul C. (2013)

Accepted to USC, Film, Music – Full Scholarship
Accepted to California State University Long Beach, Music – Full Scholarship $61,512 ($15,378 per year for 4 years) (Attending)
Accepted to UCLA, Music

Geavanna T. (2013)

Accepted to Otis College of Art & Design, Fashion Design, *$54,000 Scholarship ($13,500 per year for 4 years) *(This was increased from an initial offer of $16,000 Scholarship / $4,000 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Accepted to California State University, Northridge

Will N. (2013)

Accepted to Drexel University in Philadelphia, Digital Media / Animation – $138,000 Total Financial Aid Package! ($34,500 per year for 4 years):
DU Endowed Grant: $18,500.00 per year for 4 years
Additional Grant: $15,000.00 per year for 4 years
Early FAFSA Award: $1,000.00 per year for 4 years

Accepted to Hofstra University – $84,000 Total Financial Aid Package! ($21,000 per year for 4 years):  
Provost Scholars Award: $17,000 per year for 4 years
University Assistance Grant: $4,000 per year for 4 years

Accepted to Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) – $32,000 Total Financial Aid Package! ($8,000 per year for 4 years):       
Academy Honors Scholarship: $5,000 per year for 4 years
SCAD Achievement Scholarship: $450 per year for 4 years
SCAD Achievement Honor Scholarship: $1,050 per year for 4 years
SCAD Student Grant: $1,500 per year for 4 years

Accepted to Ringling College of Art & Design, Motion Design and Game Art & Design Programs

Accepted to Cal State Long Beach, B.F.A. Program

Accepted to Cal State Fullerton

Accepted to San Jose State University

Robbie B. (2013)

Accepted to UCLA / Digital Media / Photography
UCLA’s Digital Media program admitted just 10% of its applicants this year
Accepted to California College of the Arts / CCA, Photography
Accepted to Corcoran College of Art & Design BFA / MAT Art Education 5-year program

Julia M. (2013)

Accepted to California College of the Arts / CCA, Illustration
Click the image below or click here to view all Scholarship Winners and Accepted Students of Rebecca Kimmel at Korpus School of Art + Gallery! 
 (Update 3-28-13)


Korpus School of Art + Gallery | 1300 Factory Place, Unit 308, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 | www.korpus-la.com | korpus.info@gmail.com | 213.228.2014

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Class of 2013 Korpus Students Join Roster of Success Stories! Congrats to Accepted Students and Scholarship Winners!

EDIT: Update 5/9/13!

Now that all of our College Portfolio Preparation students have been accepted to at least one or more of their top colleges, we can post our full list of Scholarship Winners and Accepted Students (2010-2013).

Our College Portfolio Prep Students have been offered over $1.86 Million in Total Financial Aid Packages, including Scholarships, Grants, and Loans to Major Art Schools + Universities!
View the full list here:

Congrats to all of our students!



Scholarship Winners and Accepted Students of Rebecca Kimmel at Korpus School of Art + Gallery:

*Nearly all College Portfolio Preparation students of Rebecca Kimmel’s, studying with her at Korpus and elsewhere, have received some form of Scholarship Award Money, up to near Full Scholarship Awards, to top private art schools of their 1st choice.  Below is a list of students who have received Scholarships to top art schools and / or been accepted to top art schools. Congrats to our students!

Stacy L. (2010)

Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration, Approx. $124,000 Scholarship (Approx. $31,000 per year for 4 years (Attending)

Otis College of Art & Design, $46,000 Scholarship ($11,500 per year for 4 years)
*Stacy was a student of Rebecca Kimmel’s at the former Mahanaim Art School.

Ronalee A. (2010)

California College of the Arts / CCA, Architecture, $36,000 Scholarship ($9,000 per year for 4 years)

*Ronalee was a student of Rebecca Kimmel’s at the former Mahanaim Art School.

Kassia R. (2011)

Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration, $94,000 Scholarship ($23,500 per year for 4 years) Scholarship based partially on RISD Home Test (Attending)

Accepted to Boston University with $179,200 Scholarship ($44,800 per year for 4 years)

Accepted to Cornell University, University of Southern California (USC), University of Santa Barbara (UCSB), Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), and Pratt Institute

*Kassia was accepted to RISD and offered major scholarship funding in one of the most competitive years on record at RISD. Competition was highest due to the recession and greater numbers of student applicants in her year.

Sean Y. (2011)

Otis College of Art & Design, Fine Art, $24,000 Scholarship ($6,000 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Tracy S. (2012)

Otis College of Art & Design, Product Design, $50,000 Scholarship ($12,500 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Jessica F. (2012)
Art Center College of Design, Illustration, $30,000 Scholarship ($12,000 per year for 2.5 years)

Sara A. (2012)

Accepted to Occidental College, Architecture (Attending)

*Sara is attending college on a full scholarship from her home country.

Marcianna G. (2012)

Accepted to UCLA, Undeclared Major (Attending)

Accepted to Columbia University

Grace K. (2013)

Accepted to Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration – $184,000 Total Financial Aid Package ($46,000 per year for 4 years: including the school scholarship of $31,000 per year for 4 years, Grant of $7600 per year for 4 years, Loan of $7400 per year for 4 years,)! (Attending)

Accepted to Syracuse University, Illustration – $192,000 Scholarship ($48,000 per year for 4 years)
+ Extra $20,000 ($5,000 per year for 4 years)
Total Scholarship: $212,000!

Accepted to Parsons School of Design, Illustration Increased $179,000 Total Financial Aid Package ($44,750 per year for 4 years)
Previously offered a $48,000 Merit Dean Award ($12,000 per year for 4 years)

Accepted to Art Center College of Design, Illustration – $63,000 Scholarship ($7,000 per term for 9 terms)

Taryn O. (2013)

Accepted to Rhode Island School of Design / RISD, Illustration (Attending) –  $179,580 Total Financial Aid Package ($44,895 per year for 4 years: including the RISD scholarship of $31,000 per year for 4 years, Pell Grant $5395 per year for 4 years, FED SEGO Grant $1000 per year for 4 years, Loan $7500 per year for 4 years)!

$149,580 in pure Scholarship / Grants ($37,395 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Accepted to Art Center College of Design, Illustration, – Half-Tuition Scholarship, $24,000 per year ($8,000 per trimester for 9 trimesters, or $72,000!)

Accepted to Otis College of Art & Design, $64,000 Scholarship ($16,000 per year for 4 years) (This scholarship was increased from an original offer of $10,000 per year)

Grace H. (2013) 

Accepted to Art Center College of Design, Illustration –
Increased $98,100 Scholarship, ($10,900 per trimester for 3 trimesters a year, which, over 3 years would be $98,100!)
Previously offered a Half-Tuition Scholarship, $26,700 per year ($8,900 per trimester for 3 trimesters a year, which, over 3 years would be $80,100!)

Accepted to School of Visual Arts / SVA, Illustration – $68,000 Total Financial Aid Package ($17,000 per year for 4 years, including Scholarship, Grant, and Loan Money)

Paul C. (2013)

Accepted to USC, Film, Music – Full Scholarship
Accepted to California State University Long Beach, Music – Full Scholarship $61,512 ($15,378 per year for 4 years) (Attending)
Accepted to UCLA, Music

Geavanna T. (2013)

Accepted to Otis College of Art & Design, Fashion Design, *$54,000 Scholarship ($13,500 per year for 4 years) *(This was increased from an initial offer of $16,000 Scholarship / $4,000 per year for 4 years) (Attending)

Accepted to California State University, Northridge

Will N. (2013)

Accepted to Drexel University in Philadelphia, Digital Media / Animation – $138,000 Total Financial Aid Package! ($34,500 per year for 4 years):
DU Endowed Grant: $18,500.00 per year for 4 years
Additional Grant: $15,000.00 per year for 4 years
Early FAFSA Award: $1,000.00 per year for 4 years

Accepted to Hofstra University – $84,000 Total Financial Aid Package! ($21,000 per year for 4 years):  
Provost Scholars Award: $17,000 per year for 4 years
University Assistance Grant: $4,000 per year for 4 years

Accepted to Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) – $32,000 Total Financial Aid Package! ($8,000 per year for 4 years):       
Academy Honors Scholarship: $5,000 per year for 4 years
SCAD Achievement Scholarship: $450 per year for 4 years
SCAD Achievement Honor Scholarship: $1,050 per year for 4 years
SCAD Student Grant: $1,500 per year for 4 years

Accepted to Ringling College of Art & Design, Motion Design and Game Art & Design Programs

Accepted to Cal State Long Beach, B.F.A. Program

Accepted to Cal State Fullerton

Accepted to San Jose State University

Robbie B. (2013)

Accepted to UCLA / Digital Media / Photography
UCLA’s Digital Media program admitted just 10% of its applicants this year
Accepted to California College of the Arts / CCA, Photography
Accepted to Corcoran College of Art & Design BFA / MAT Art Education 5-year program

Julia M. (2013)

Accepted to California College of the Arts / CCA, Illustration

Monday, February 11, 2013

Spring 2013 is Underway!


We're in the midst of our current Spring 2013 10-Week Session at Korpus School of Art + Gallery, and it's great to see the amazing student work being produced! New 10-Week Session begins in March 2013! Contact us for more info: http://korpus-la.com/contact.html

Thursday, August 9, 2012

FALL 2012 10-Week Class Enrollment is NOW OPEN!

Enrollment is NOW OPEN for Fall 2012 10-Week Classes at Korpus!

Classes begin Saturday, Oct. 6th!

Enrollment Deadline: Sept. 12th!

Click below or click here to download our Fall 2012 Brochure (PDF):


Registration for FALL 2012 Classes at Korpus is Now Open!

Fall 2012 Classes at Korpus will begin Saturday, Oct. 6th!

In addition to our regular Figure Drawing and College Portfolio Preparation Classes with Rebecca Kimmel for the Fall, we
are also offering a NEW Intro to Photography for Painters + Illustrators in addition to Long Pose Figurative Sculpture with Lance Richlin and Long Pose Figurative Painting with David Alvarado! Registration Deadline for all 10-Week Classes is Sept. 12th!

View our complete FALL 2012 10-Week Class Schedule here:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3017773/Korpus/Fall%202012/Fall-2012-Korpus-Brochure_small.jpg

Download the Fall 2012 Brochure here (PDF):
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3017773/Korpus/Fall%202012/Fall%202012%20Korpus%20Brochure.pdf

Please feel free to contact us by email at korpus.info@gmail.com with any questions. Due to a 2 week vacation, we will not be able to return phone calls until August 26th. Thank you for your interest in Korpus!

Our website will be updated shortly!