Cities of Peace at St. John the Devine January 7



PLEASE JOIN US AT
THE PREMIER ARTIST EXHIBIT
IN THE RESTORED LANDMARK CATHEDRAL

THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN THE DIVINE

Bus to Jan 7 event from East End

contact Ellen Frank at eefrank@optonline.net

Diana Rose
President, Garrison Institute,
Elena Prohaska Glinn,
Director, Elena Prohaska Fine Arts
&
The Board of Directors of
Ellen Frank Illumination Arts Foundation, Inc.
Cordially invite you to attend the

OPENING RECEPTION FOR

CITIES OF PEACE
Gold illuminated paintings honoring world cities traumatized by war including
Baghdad, Beijing, Hiroshima, Jerusalem, Kabul, Lhasa, Monrovia, New York, Sarajevo


Wednesday, January 7, 2009
6 - 9 p.m.

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

1047 Amsterdam Avenue at 112th St.
New York City

SPEAKER:

Abigail E. Disney, Ph.D.
Philanthropist, Filmmaker and President of the Daphne Foundation
will discuss art as an instrument for global understanding

R.S.V.P.: info@efiaf.org or 631.329.0530




Sarajevo: Here from CITIES OF PEACE TREASURE SUITE
22 k Gold and Palladium Leaf on Giclee, 2008. 12" x 12"
Inspired by the monumental CITIES OF PEACE paintings now on view.

Exhibition continues through February 16, 2009

VIEW PAINTINGS


CITIES OF PEACE™ was produced at the Illumination Atelier of Ellen Frank Illumination Arts Foundation in East Hampton, New York, with interns from China, Korea, Colombia, Estonia, Japan, Poland, Great Britain, Canada, and the United States, under the artistic direction of Dr. Ellen Frank.

Ellen Frank Illumination Arts Foundation, Inc. (EFIAF), a 501 (C) (3) not-for-profit public organization, was formed to revitalize, create and exhibit illuminated art, using historic and literary traditions to combine art and social justice. EFIAF’s Peace Education Program, the Illumination Atelier, unites international interns, artists and experts to research and create illuminations that bridge ethnic and religious diversity and national identity.

ELLEN FRANK ILLUMINATION ARTS FOUNDATION, INC
Dedicated to the transformative power of art to build a culture of understanding.
Ellen Frank, Founder & Artistic Director

PLEASE VISIT www.efiaf.org for more information.