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FISHTED SISTERS – a re-reading of Evelyn’s mermaid painting, by Dr Melissa Gustin
This post will not be a properly art-historical exploration of Evelyn De Morgan’s The Sea Maidens, but rather a reading [...]
Object of the Month – April – Luna by Evelyn De Morgan
Luna (1885) by Evelyn De Morgan Bound to earth by gravity and unable to escape to the heavens, the moon [...]
The Garden of Opportunity – Object of the Month – March 2019
This month, Louise Reasbeck who works at Cannon Hall, has taken a fresh approach to interpreting Evelyn's paintings through the [...]
The De Morgans and WWI by Dr Richenda Roberts
Watts Gallery – Armistice Sunday 11 November 2018 In 1901 Evelyn De Morgan (1855-1919) began to produce paintings on the [...]
Repeating Parrots! By Rob Higgins
De Morgan collector and reseacher, Rob Higgins, describs some complex tile patterns. Just a bit of fun for you here, [...]
Venus and Cupid – Object of the Month – February 2019
The theme of love is one which Evelyn De Morgan was drawn to repeatedly over her 50-year career as a [...]
Conserving ‘Our Lady of Peace’
Between October and December 2019, De Morgan supporters generously donated over £3,000 towards the conservation and restoration of Evelyn De [...]
Object in Focus: De Morgan Test Tile
William De Morgan was the most important ceramic designer of the Arts and Crafts Movement. He had always wanted to [...]
Author of Evelyn De Morgan Oil Paintings Catalogue, Judy Oberhausen, visits the Collection
The last time I saw the De Morgan Foundation Collection it was in Wandsworth in a purpose-built gallery space which [...]
1897 Christmas Pot
This charming pot was sent from William De Morgan's pottery at Sands End in Fulham to William who was in [...]
Evelyn De Morgan’s Spiritual Journey: From Poetry to Painting
From a lecture given to the Birmingham and Midland Institute on 24th November 2018 The De Morgan Foundation has, in [...]
Object of the Month – November 2018 #SaveOurLady
#SaveOurLady Our Lady of Peace (1900) by Evelyn De Morgan is one of the De Morgan Foundation's most important paintings, [...]
Why Evelyn De Morgan is NOT a Pre-Raphaelite painter, by Sarah Hardy
A paper I gave at the Truth and Beauty Symposium at the Legion of Honor Museum in San Fransisco in [...]
Mary De Morgan, by Marilyn Pemberton
Can the writers of these two extracts possibly be referring to the same woman? The first quote is taken from [...]
The Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice, by Tom Cornelius, Marketing Officer, Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village
The Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice is a public monument in Postman's Park in the City of London, commemorating ordinary [...]