Eye - 9 May 2014
From delighted eyes to hooting Meetings
John Perkin delights eye at Friends House
The highly distinctive paintings of Quaker artist John Perkin will be turning many an eye this summer at Friends House. A small retrospective exhibition, organised by the Quaker Arts Network (QAN), of the late artist (1927-2012) is on show between 12 May and 10 August just outside the George Fox room on the third floor of the building. Linda Murgatroyd, of QAN, said: ‘John is best known in Quaker circles for his paintings of Meeting for Worship, many of which are now hanging in Meeting houses or other Quaker buildings.
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