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EXHIBITIONS / NEWS
September 2024, Philippa will have several pieces in the upcoming, mixed media, group exhibition 'The Universe Within' curated by Latifah A Stranack at Copeland Gallery in Peckham Rye.
A quote by Edvard Munch inspires the concept behind thew show - 'From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them, and that is eternity.'
The artists work responds to themes of memory, metamorphosis, the divine feminine, identity, nature, the cosmos, and what it means to be alive today.
Thursday 19th -Sunday 22nd September 2024
Copeland Gallery, Unit 9, Copeland Park, 133 Copeland Road, London SE15 3SN
July 2024, Philippa's piece 'Landslide' was selected for The Summer Exhibition 2024, a mixed media, contemporary art exhibition in Crawley. The Summer Exhibition is a celebration of art in all it's forms, local and international artists were invited to take part and it offers diverse artistic mediums to explore and experience.
Curated by Alison Dollery and Sophie Nowakowska with judges Sarah Maple and Tabish Khan.
4th -8th July 2024, Crawley Library and Crawley Museum, West Sussex, UK RH10 1DD
February 2023, Philippa is exhibiting her piece 'The Beast' in 'Finding Space' a collection of work by women and nonbinary artists, curated by Mary Modha. The work shown draws out the artists experiences navigating public, private, intimate and imaginary spaces.
9th -11th February at OPEN Ealing, Unit 14 School Lane, Dickens Yard, London, W5 2TD.
July 2022, The Covid Chronicle is showing at Riverside Studios, London from 29th July -29th August as part of it's year long, nationwide tour. Further tour venue details can be found here.
March 2022, Philippa is taking part in the Ukraine Support Pledge and donating some pieces to help raise money for the people of Ukraine. More information about it can be found here.
February 2022, Philippa is one of the artists involved in The Covid Chronicle, a collaborative textile art project founded by artist Wendy Bliss.
Devised during the nationwide lockdown of 2020, textile artists were invited to create a fabric panel of specific dimensions and depict their response to the Covid 19 pandemic.
The result is a powerful and poignant piece. 142 panels from artists all over the world, documenting the pandemic through different eyes with the power of stitch. The work will tour multiple UK venues beginning in February 2022 at The Sunbury Embroidery Gallery.
Philippa's panel 'We tried our best to protect our nest' is about loss and maintaining hope during adversity. It can be viewed here along side the other artists. For further details about the project, artists involved and touring venues please visit www.thecovidchronicle.org
November 2021, Philippa is working on her first unique collection of textile art available to purchase. Enquiries can be made through the Contact page on this website.
October 2021, Alongside other international artists, Philippa's piece 'Release' was selected for S.E.W's 'Surface and Depth' exhibition at Palazzo Velli Expo Rome, Italy.
The exhibition aimed to showcase contemporary, stitched art internationally.
June 2020, Philippa was accepted to join The Society for Embroidered work (S.E.W) a select group of international artists aiming to promote and support the best stitched art worldwide.