Nic Phillips

Nic Phillips is an English artist and writer living in Somerset, UK and working in the heritage industry. He moved to Glastonbury after 12 years living in Wales, where he graduated with a degree in History and Archaeology from Cardiff University. He runs Nic Phillips Sacred Art in his spare time, painting aspects of divinity, some of which are present in this book. After completing his book on the saints, Nic began researching the Black Madonna, a journey which took him across France and Spain,...See more

Nic Phillips is an English artist and writer living in Somerset, UK and working in the heritage industry. He moved to Glastonbury after 12 years living in Wales, where he graduated with a degree in History and Archaeology from Cardiff University. He runs Nic Phillips Sacred Art in his spare time, painting aspects of divinity, some of which are present in this book. After completing his book on the saints, Nic began researching the Black Madonna, a journey which took him across France and Spain, and to encountering Black Madonna usage in ceremony as well as diverse traditions from around the world. Research for an initial workshop snowballed into Breaking Chain: The Evolution of the Black Madonna.Nic has a keen interest in history, heritage, mythology and world religion, and enjoys travel, the countryside, animals, and tea!For more information visit www.nicphillipssacredart.com or search 'Nic Phillips Sacred Art' on Facebook, Instagram and Etsy where more of his artwork can be found. See less