The Quaker Arts Network hopes to support creative writing in practical ways. One thing we may be able to do is to pair writers who would like to exchange work in progress and comment on it. If this appeals to you, please write to John Lampen <lampen@hopeproject.co.uk> saying if you would most like to offer
We are looking for a volunteer to send out our newsletter via Mailchimp every 2 to 3 months. This is not a big job; and help and instructions can be provided and someone else can write the newsletter unless you would like to get further involved, but committee members are very stretched at the moment,
We had a splendid day together on 1 September, with some great performances and conversations. There are some responses on our Facebook page (which you can also see from the home page of our website). Performances included songs and poems in a variety of styles, some written by the performers, dance, and an extract from
This community textile project commemorates victims of wars in the century since World War One by inviting anyone to make unique textile poppies in honour of particular victims. The first batch of poppies has been installed at Friends House by the Quaker Centre and you can make and add your own poppies and labels. Poppies
This is an exciting new project getting established under the auspices of QAN, which is offering singing workshops and performances to Friends around the country (see EVENTS), and starting to plan for larger events in future. Friends in tune events can be found here and more information and how to book them for your meeting are here.
This is the new QAN website, currently being tested. It will continue to evolve for a while, please bear with us, and let us know if you find any errors. The RESOURCES page in particular will need updating. Please let us have your suggestions for Quaker arts resources that might be featured here. If you
Our latest newsletter is here, and earlier ones are here. We expect the next newsletter to be in October. Please send items for the next newsletter in good time to quakerartsuk@gmail.com . You can post your news directly on our Facebook page @quakerarts and events here.