b.1915 in Great Falls, MT and trained in Los Angeles at the Chouinard School of Art with Palmer Schoppe, is as colorful as the pictures he paints. A seasoned traveler, Kornfeld has journeyed to China, Sweden, France, Greece, England, Mexico, Canada, and throughout the United States, painting in remote as well as accessible villages and cities. For months on end, he settles into a community to extract its spirit and flavor. Many of his paintings include the California Coast. He has exhibited at the Long Beach Museum of Art, The Downey Museum of Art, The U. S. Navy Museum, Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and The American Academy of Arts.