Book Signing Event Held At Franklin 54 Gallery June 23

"Exploring the OriginAl West Village" a new book by Alfred Pommer & Eleanor Winters
published by The History Press (www.historypress.net)

Join us for a book signing event
Thursday June 23rd, 6-9pm
Franklin 54 Gallery + Projects
526 West 26th Street #403
NY, NY 10001
917.821.0753

On view in the gallery during the event will be paintings, prints and photographs of the West Village by:
Sharon Florin
Alfred Pommer
Leendert van der Pool
& Calligraphy Quilt Collage works by Eleanor Winters

About the authors:
Alfred Pommer is a New York City licensed Guide who has been giving public and private walking tours focusing on history and architecture in New York City's diverse neighborhoods for over 20 years. A New York City native, he holds a degree in labor studies and retired in 1991 from the New York City Parks Department to devote himself to his tours full time. Since then he has been researching and improving each tour to bring his knowledge and stories to numerous groups, institutions and individuals who have embarked on his journeys around these Manhattan neighborhoods.
For more info visit Alfred's website: www.nycwalk.com

Eleanor Winters is a native of Brooklyn, NY who has been exploring New York City on foot for several decades. She is a commercial and fine artist specializing in calligraphy which she teaches in Europe and the United States. Eleanor lives half of the year in Brooklyn and the other half in Paris. Having authored 5 books on calligraphy her collaboration with Alfred was a perfect fit. She holds a master's in art from New York University and is represented by Franklin 54 Gallery + Projects for her calligraphy quilt collage works.
For more about Eleanor visit her website: www.eleanorwinters.com