The Friends of Polish Art Is Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2015

The Friends of Polish Art announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2015 Frank Filipek and the Lillian & Chester Mitchell Fine Arts Scholarships beginning January 1 until April 1, 2015.

Through the generosity of the late Frank Filipek of Battle Creek, five scholarships are available for academic studies in such areas including but not limited to:  law, medicine, architecture, engineering, sciences and the liberal arts.

This year, two awards for the Lillian & Chester Mitchell Fine Arts Scholarship are available for students pursuing studies in painting, sculpture, music, drama, theatre, dance and other forms of creative expression as well as history, literature, religion, philosophy and Polish Studies. [Read more…]

CJAM Polish Magazine Podcast

There are five (5) taped shows available on Podcast RSS, of which I Leonard T. Zabawski appeared on behalf of FPA on 7/14 & 7/7/12, you can listen to the shows online (see links below). We recommend to check all five shows to gain the flavor of current Polish Magazine team.
Polish Magazine July 21 Starting At 2:00 PM
Saturday, July 21, 2012 2:00 PM
552-Polish_Magazine-20120721-1400-t1342875600.mp3 (MP3 Audio)

Polish Magazine July 14 Starting At 2:00 PM
Saturday, July 14, 2012 2:00 PM
552-Polish_Magazine-20120714-1400-t1342270800.mp3 (MP3 Audio)

Polish Magazine July 07 Starting At 2:00 PM
Saturday, July 07, 2012 2:00 PM
552-Polish_Magazine-20120707-1400-t1341666000.mp3 (MP3 Audio)

Polish Magazine June 30 Starting At 2:00 PM
Saturday, June 30, 2012 2:00 PM
552-Polish_Magazine-20120630-1400-t1341061200.mp3 (MP3 Audio)

Polish Magazine June 23 Starting At 2:00 PM
Saturday, June 23, 2012 2:00 PM
552-Polish_Magazine-20120623-1400-t1340456401.mp3 (MP3 Audio)

Polish Magazine Radio Show Podcasts

Available Shows for Download (Right click and Save-As):

2012 Youth Art Competition

2012 FPA YAC at O.L. Galeria award winners and their families

2012 Youth Art Competition was held on April 1st.

Friends of Polish Art 75th Anniversary

Over your 75 year history, your FPA Club has enriched its community and added luster to the ACPC reputation with multi-faceted cultural and social activities, which include art, education, music, poetry, history, literature, genealogy and philosophy. The accomplishments of the Friends of Polish Art are too numerous to mention. The American Council for Polish Culture is proud to count the Friends of Polish Art as their long-standing and active affiliate. On the occasion of your 75th Anniversary, we wish you continued success and God’s Blessings as you continue to foster an interest in our rich Polish cultural heritage and spread an awareness of the accomplishments of Poles and Polish-Americans. [Read more…]