by Phoenix Textiles | Aug 13, 2026 | Phoenix Blog
When the time came to take a new group photo, as usual we wanted to choose a theme to make it stand out and be more interesting. Our masks, which cover half of our faces and reflect something about our personalities or interests, introduce the new theme of “Traces”...
by Phoenix Textiles | Jul 15, 2026 | Phoenix Blog
In this occasional series, Phoenix members highlight a few of their favourite Instagrammers. Gone Rustic https://www.instagram.com/gonerustic/ Robertta enjoys the posts of Canadian born artist, Rita Summers, who now lives in Tasmania. Andrew James...
by Phoenix Textiles | May 13, 2026 | Phoenix Blog
The members of Phoenix Contemporary Textiles meet up on the first Saturday of each month. We have a meeting in the morning and after lunch there is usually an activity organised by one of the members. Earlier this year we took inspiration from the work of Lena...
by Phoenix Textiles | Mar 19, 2026 | Phoenix Blog
Working collaboratively is not only great fun and good for forming strong bonds within a group, but pooling our different skills, ideas and resources can create something more than the sum of its individual parts. These projects will often take on a life and energy of...
by Phoenix Textiles | Feb 6, 2026 | Phoenix Blog
What is synaesthesia? (syn in ancient Greek means union and aesthesis sensation.) It is an involuntary and automatic neurological phenomenon, often lifelong, which refers to the blending of senses. It is not a disorder but a variation in perception, and can run in...
by Phoenix Textiles | Jan 13, 2026 | Phoenix Blog
Most application processes involve courage, determination and nervous energy. Hear how our two newest members, Hazel and Bobbie, navigated the experience with us. Hazel Cilia Upon first reviewing the application process to join Phoenix, I became anxious in...
