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Peter George Walsh
Walsh—Peter George Walsh, 102, on May 27, 2018, in Takoma Park, Md. Peter was born on March 4, 1916, in…
Poetry
Mistress Dyer and the Wilderness
FJ Poetry: Sometimes the wind comes from the bay / and it carries me to the Thames. But rarely. /…
Anne Myles
Georgana Falb Foster
Foster—Georgana Falb Foster, 89, on July 2, 2017, in Greenfield, Mass. Gee was born on May 15, 1928, in Elgin,…
Features
Among Friends: The Art the World Needs
An introduction to our June/July issue on Creativity and the Arts
Martin Kelley
Features
Art That Works
Can art really change the world?
Joey Hartmann-Dow
From the Editor's Desk
Writing Opp: Creativity and the Arts (closed)
arly Friends were famously skeptical of art; modern Friends pretty much fully embrace it. Why the abrupt turnaround? What reasons…
Martin Kelley
Martha Louise Fosnacht Vidrine
Vidrine—Martha Louise Fosnacht Vidrine, 78, on June 11, 2017, at Panorama Care Center in Lacey, Wash., of cancer. Marty was…
Online Features
The Art of Gratitude
On the FJ Blog: "A boy’s watercolor depicts a heartwarming scene created amid the misery and starvation of post-World War…
Daniel Lee
Arts and Culture
Visual Ministry in Response to War
Review of PAFA’s World War I and American Art
Signe Wilkinson
Lorie Dodge Leininger
Leininger—Lorie Dodge Leininger, 89, on July 29, 2016, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Lorie was born on August 9, 1926, in Vienna,…
Ethel Anna Goerlich Trefsger
Trefsger—Ethel Anna Goerlich Trefsger, 91, on July 10, 2016, at her son’s home in Auburn, Maine. Ethel was born on…
Shirley Marie Bramkamp Olmstead
Olmstead—Shirley Marie Bramkamp Olmstead, 97, on July 29, 2015, in Centennial, Colo. Shirl was born on April 13, 1918, in…
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