FESTIVAL OF QUILTS 2024

Jo Coombes shares her highlights from the Festival of Quilts, Birmingham, in August 2024, with a particular focus on art textiles. The Festival this year really exhibited the best of modern and traditional quilting. This is a tiny personal snapshot of that excellence....

LONDON LIFE: WATERLOO STATION

Thinking about preparing for our exhibition, London Life, taking place in September at the Barbican Library, I began by photographing the roof and windows of Waterloo Station.  This is where I arrive and leave on my visits to London. Under the clock, at the centre of...

A GROUP EXHIBITION IN PARIS

Two months ago, I received an invitation to participate to a “pop up” exhibition of selected artists in Paris scheduled for the beginning of May. The exhibition was being organised by the Galeria Azur and I had previously shown my work with this gallery in Berlin, so...

JOINING PHOENIX CONTEMPORARY TEXTILE GROUP

Joan West, one of our newest members, comments below on her experience of joining the Group. THE SEARCH I belonged to several exhibiting groups after leaving college, but they had run their course. I was missing interaction with fellow makers. Phoenix had posted on...

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