Eleanor shares a brief introduction to the A la Memoire calligraphy project, and how the memorial plaques in Paris inspired a large, and ongoing series of calligraphic paintings. Her work is in commemoration of 6000 Parisian children who were assassinated in the Nazi death camps during the Holocaust.
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ELEANOR WINTERS - A commercial as well as a fine- art calligrapher, Eleanor Winters' works have been exhibited in museums and galleries in the US and Europe. The author of six calligraphy books, she has served as Director of the Calligraphy Workshop in New York for 25 years, taught as a Professor of Art at Long Island University (1990-2005), and served on the faculty of the New York Society of Scribes Calligraphy School. Selections of her work can be seen on www.alamemoireparis.com.