Welcome to the FQA Home Page!
The Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts has as its purpose "to nurture and showcase the literary, visual, musical, and performing arts within the Religious Society of Friends, for purposes of Quaker expression, ministry, witness, and outreach. To these ends, we will offer spiritual, practical, and financial support as way opens."
About the Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts
 

March 26 - March 28, 2010
"We Make The Road By Walking"

How are we called to be prophetic in our witness?

The Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts, in collaboration with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, will be a presence at PYM’s Annual Sessions from March 26 through March 28, 2010, at Arch Street Meetinghouse, 4th And Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA. Over 35 works will be represented by Quaker Artists. There will be an artist’s reception at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 27th, in the Monthly Meeting Room. All are welcome!

Arch Street Meeting House Directions
 

Photos from the 2009
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Annual Sessions Gallery Show!

Photos by Elke Muller, Central Philadelphia Meeting

We know that is Tom Hoopes!

A Man With Eye for Art

Painting by Zan Lombardo

Painting by Zan Lombardo

Beth Lawn and Friend Admiring Artwork

Maria Cattell

"As you like it"
Maria Cattell, Lancaster Meeting

Thornton Kimmel with his art works.

Thornton Kimmel with his art from the Art Exhibit.

Photo by Cookie Caldwell

Tissue Paper Art by Nan Morrissey, Reading Meeting

Apron by Karen Winner,
Central Philadelphia Meeting

 

Events Calendar

Types & Shadows   our quarterly journal 
 
  Issue #45 Winter 2009/2010 PDF Document
  Issue #44 Summer 2009 PDF Document
 Issue #43 Spring 2009 PDF Document

Subject index to articles
Towards an Online Showcase
Links to Members' Websites
History of Friends' Relation to the Arts
Beyond Uneasy Tolerance: A sampling of quotations from our pamphlet
Some Quaker Writers and Artists of the Past
 Detailed Site Map
Index of authors >
 

"Letting our lives speak through the arts"

Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts (FQA)
1515 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
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This page last updated on Wednesday, June 30, 2010