Blog
Sport in De Morgan Artworks
William and Evelyn De Morgan both benefitted from a formal art education in the late-Victorian period. At this time, [...]
Toy Gods now available to read online
Wilhelmina Stirling was the sister of Evelyn De Morgan and founder of the De Morgan Collection. She was a [...]
Modern Pre-Raphaelite Visionaries
Date: Until 18th September 2022 Location: Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum Discover more Time: 10:00 - 16:00 GALLERY IS CLOSED [...]
The De Morgans and Suffrage
As we get ready to celebrate International Women's Day this month, Dr Lucy Ella Rose takes us on a journey [...]
Evelyn De Morgan’s Unique Look of Love
Loves Passing (1883) by Evelyn De Morgan Love The Misleader (1889) by Evelyn De Morgan [...]
Flamingo and Carnation Tiles
"This is truly one of De Morgan's most accomplished designs" says Director of the De Morgan Museum, Sarah Hardy, [...]
The Art of Music
Next time you're in a gallery or even just scrolling through Twitter, take two minutes to listen to [...]
Discover the Victorian Interior in this week’s blog
De Morgan Volunteer Sonja investigates the ideas behind Victorian interior design in this week's blog. She allows us to put [...]
New Acquisitions go on display at Wightwick Manor for First Time Ever
Probably produced by William De Morgan around the time he was an art student in the late 1850s and early [...]
The Representation of the City in Art
The Victorian era was one of considerable and impactful change. Industrialisation powered the expansion of cities predominantly through rural to [...]
Artworks ripe with fruit and veg
By volunteer Louise Reasbeck From Roman “Unswept Floor” mosaics, through apples grasped by infants in Dutch masterpieces, to familiar but [...]
Representation of Grief
Volunteer Sonja Seear discusses how Victorian painters created emotive pictures which express grief. Sonja has responded to some of the [...]
Syrian Artist of Hope: Meet Vian Kolhussein
We asked aspiring artist Vian Kolhussein to create paintings in response to Evelyn De Morgan's paintings of the First World [...]
Volunteering with De Morgan: A Trip to Simon Gillespie’s Studio
Volunteer James Cox accompanied De Morgan Curator Sarah Hardy on a visit to Simon Gillespie's studio to learn more about picture [...]
Evelyn De Morgan’s ‘The Salutation’
As we welcome you back to our museums, volunteer Amy Plewis shows you one of her favourite paintings in the [...]