by Phoenix Textiles | Jun 18, 2023 | Phoenix Blog
As well as being members of Phoenix and other groups some of our members also submit work to open calls which they see advertised on websites such as Curator Space or on social media. Here are what the artists say about their experiences of open calls and why they...
by Phoenix Textiles | May 8, 2023 | Phoenix Blog
Earlier this year I paid my first visit to the city of Berlin. I am old enough to remember the Berlin Wall being erected in 1961 and dismantled in 1990. Dividing the city’s East and West German portions, it spanned 155 kilometres (96 miles). It actually...
by Phoenix Textiles | Apr 2, 2023 | Phoenix Blog
The Phoenix biennial exhibiting schedule affords us the luxury of being able to do in-depth research on our chosen theme. This takes various forms: observational drawing, experimenting with materials, online research, following news reporting in depth, visiting...
by Phoenix Textiles | Mar 19, 2023 | Phoenix Blog
Collagraphy was totally new to me when I signed up for Sally Hirst’s Complete Creative Collagraphy course last year. Suddenly a new world opened up for me. I loved making the plates, then inking and printing them. Sally has done a vast amount of research on...
by Phoenix Textiles | Feb 7, 2023 | Phoenix Blog
Murray Edwards College (formerly New Hall) in Cambridge houses an unparalleled collection of art by women artists, which can be visited free of charge and without the need to pre-book: Visit the Collection From February 17 to August 28, 2022, they were also host to...
