by Phoenix Textiles | Aug 26, 2024 | Phoenix Blog
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....
by Phoenix Textiles | Jul 8, 2024 | Phoenix Blog
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...
by Phoenix Textiles | May 31, 2024 | Phoenix Blog
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...
by Phoenix Textiles | Apr 1, 2024 | Phoenix Blog
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...
by Phoenix Textiles | Mar 8, 2024 | Phoenix Blog
Barbican Art Gallery Tuesday 13 February – Sunday 26th May 2024 If you are in London before the 26th May 2024 why not pay a visit to this seminal exhibition of Textile Art at the Barbican Art Gallery? A few Phoenix members visited the exhibition last month and...