Existing for three and a half years, The Theresienstadt "camp-ghetto", Terezin, was a distorted version of home for 15,000 children during the holocaust of which only 100 survived (“Theresienstadt”). Many activities were started for children such as drawing classes to distract them and ease their confusion to their surroundings. Brian Devlin, an organizer of an exhibition from United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, said that families at the camp "tried to shield their children from the horror of their situation by occupying their free time with games, education and painting". Friedl Dicker-Brandeis, an art teacher at Terezin, helped children use art as therapy while she accepted no pay for her services (Elsby). When she was deported to Terezin
