Water Color Prints from Fichermont by Soeur Sourire
Every week I hear from at least fifty people inquiring about prints of convent life signed, SLG. These are nice prints, but are not worth much. The portfolio was included in the two albums distributed in the US in the sixties and reissued in 1983. Soeur Sourire was trained as an artist and thus painting and design were part of her contribution to Fichermont. It is unlikely that anyone will find the originals as they are the property of the Fichermont Dominicans. The paintings for sale around Europe were done after Jeannine Deckers left the convent.
This book has been eight years in the making. It is mostly a jumble of thoughts written down in old spiral notebooks and hidden in the bottom drawer underneath various manuals for software packages and hardware long since turned obsolete.
Margaret Kohel Evans invites her mother's grandchildren to a delightful visit with their grandmother, sharing charming memories of her across eighteen life themes.