Decoration or Devotion? – Curator Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Curator Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Lustre and Logic: The Arts of Augustus and William De Morgan
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery East Cliff Promenade, Bournemouth, United KingdomAugustus De Morgan, Professor of Mathematics at University College London and founding President of the London Mathematical Society, was a celebrated teacher, logician, and witty [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
A Family of Artists – Exhibition Tour at Cannon Hall
Cannon Hall Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, United KingdomOnce the family home of Evelyn De Morgan’s ancestors, Cannon Hall is now a museum and art gallery and the perfect setting for the exhibition [...]
Evelyn De Morgan and Jane Morris: Reinventing Pre-Raphaelitism
William Morris Society 26 Upper Mall, Hammersmith, London, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan visited Kelmscott Manor in the early 20th century with one clear objective, to use Jane Morris as her muse. Despite following so [...]
Christmas Fair
Putney School of Art and Design Oxford Road, PutneyThis year, the De Morgan Foundation will have a stand at the Putney School of Art and Design Christmas Fair. Visit us to see original [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
William De Morgan Study Day
V&A Cromwell Road, London, United KingdomThe Prints and Drawings Collection at the V&A has around 1,200 designs by William De Morgan in its collection. Whereas the finished ceramics show off [...]
William De Morgan Study Day
V&A Cromwell Road, London, United KingdomThe Prints and Drawings Collection at the V&A has around 1,200 designs by William De Morgan in its collection. Whereas the finished ceramics show off [...]
Somerset Archeological and Natural History Society’s William De Morgan Day
Somerset Heritage Centre, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6SF Somerset Heritage Centre, Taunton, SomersetJoin De Morgan specialists in discussion about Taunton's own collection of William De Morgan's tiles and vases. Speakers include Sarah Hardy, curator of the De [...]
A Family of Artists – Exhibition Tour at Cannon Hall
Cannon Hall Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, United KingdomOnce the family home of Evelyn De Morgan’s ancestors, Cannon Hall is now a museum and art gallery and the perfect setting for the exhibition [...]
William De Morgan: potter to peers, princesses and polite society – Queen’s House, Greenwich
Queen's House, Greenwich Romney Road, Greenwich, London, United KingdomWilliam De Morgan's Arts and Crafts ceramics adhere to the Socialist principles of the movement promoted by its leader and De Morgan's friend, William Morris. [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Exhibition Talk at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomEvelyn De Morgan was a Spiritualist artist who used symbols in her paintings to present her unique spiritual agenda. This was at odds with her [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – Standen National Trust
Join De Morgan Curator, Sarah Hardy, for a 10-minute talk on Standen House, a National Trust property with a surprising De Morgan on display! Join: [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – Wightwick Manor, National Trust
Join De Morgan Curator, Sarah Hardy, for a 10-minute talk on the De Morgan partnership with Wightwick Manor. Did you know that there has been [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – Laing Art Gallery
Join De Morgan Curator, Sarah Hardy, for a 10-minute talk on the De Morgan exhibition 'Two of the Rarest Spirits of the Age" at the [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – Guildhall Art Gallery
In the early 1900s, Evelyn De Morgan painted a series of pictures which are set indoors. These are very different to her usual depictions of [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – Evelyn De Morgan’s Little Mermaids
The Little Sea Maid by Evelyn De Morgan is on loan to the exhibition 'Ulysses' at the San Domenico Monastery in Forli, Italy, where it [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – Evelyn De Morgan’s rejection of material wealth
Mammon by Evelyn De Morgan is on loan to the exhibition 'Capitalism' at the Bundeskunsthalle, in Bonn, Germany, where it is sadly on lockdown. The [...]
Facebook Live Video Talk – The De Morgans and the Morrises
Did you know that Mary De Morgan was one of only four people present at William Morris's death? Or that William De Morgan accompanied William [...]
World Exclusive Virtual Exhibition Tour of Cannon Hall
Through cutting edge technology, we welcome visitors to a virtual 360º online tour of the 'Family of Artists' exhibition from the comfort of their own [...]
Decoration or Devotion? – Online Exhibition Talk
To celebrate the exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' being a trending tour on Smartify, we're holding a live talk on the app and the exhibition. Smartify [...]
Evelyn De Morgan’s Drawings Online Study Session
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William De Morgan’s Patrons – Online Lecture
As the premier designer for ceramics of the Victorian period, it is no wonder that William De Morgan's ceramics were bought by architects, Dukes, a [...]
The De Morgan Foundation and Collection – Online Talk
Online talk about the De Morgan Foundation and Collection
How De Morgan came to be at Wightwick Manor – Online Talk
Using 360 technology and high resolution images of the Manor and De Morgan Galleries, Curator Sarah Hardy will take you on a virtual tour of [...]
Mary De Morgan’s fairy tales – Online Talk
William De Morgan's youngest sibling, Mary De Morgan, was a talented author and is best remembered for her wonderful fairy tales. Her first book was [...]
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope – Online Talk on the Pre-Raphaelite artist
Discover Spencer-Stanhope, the 'Painter of Dreams', who was trained by G.F. Watts and friends with Burne-Jones
The De Morgans and Edward Burne-Jones
Edward Burne-Jones is one of the most celebrated artists of the Victorian period and this talk reveals his friendship with the De Morgans.
Online Talk : How De Morgan came to the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery
Discover how this Evelyn De Morgan painting escaped the De Morgan Collection to be in the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery in Bournemouth
The Antiques Roadshow’s Eric Knowles – online talk on William De Morgan
Learn all about William De Morgan pottery from world expert, TV's Eric Knowles
Online Talk – Pre-Raphaelite Sisters with best-selling author, Lucinda Hawksley
Lizzie Siddal and Evelyn De Morgan are two women central to the Pre-Raphaelite movement in British Art. Find out more in this online talk.
Curator at Home – Decoration or Devotion?
Not actually from home this week, but LIVE from the newly reopened De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village --------------------------------------- The Watts Gallery [...]
Curator at Home Lates – Laing exhibition talk
To celebrate the exhibition 'The De Morgans: Two of the Rarest Spirits of the Age' reopening at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle About this [...]
Art for Better Mental Health: Online Drawing Session
Drawing from the Past: Evelyn De Morgan Explore three paintings by the extraordinary Evelyn De Morgan, who defied the expectations of her class and gender [...]
Victorian Art Quiz
Do you fancy yourself as the next Lord Lloyd Webber? Do you have a Jeremy Paxman level of Victorian art history knowledge? It's time to [...]
William De Morgan’s Tiles
OnlineRob Higgins is the author of several books on William De Morgan and a specialist in Victorian Arts and Crafts Tiles. In this online talk, Rob kindly shares his personal collection of De Morgan with us. He will speak about his current research on De Morgan's Dutch blanks and share some of his rare and unique tiles with us.
The Extraordinary Life and Art of Aubrey Beardsley
OnlineThis talk will take a look at the extraordinary life and art of Aubrey Beardsley. With Tate Britain’s current exhibition as a spring-board, it will [...]
Pre-Raph Girl Gang – online talk with Kirsty Stonell Walker
Evelyn De Morgan was definitely a mover and shaker of the Pre-Raphaelite movement! Kirsty tells us more. About this Event Evelyn De Morgan was definitely [...]
Visions in Gold – Online Lecture
Evelyn De Morgan's seldom seem golden drawings are considered and interpreted together as a series for the first time. Throughout her career, Evelyn De Morgan [...]
Pre-Raphaelite Circles: The De Morgans and the Lovelaces
Mary Caroline Stuart-Wortley married into the Lovelace family, inheriting an artistic, mathematical and literary legacy. But who was she? An influential triumvirate entered the Slade [...]
Exhibition Tour of Homecoming: The De Morgan Collection Returns to Chelsea
Celebrating a new partnership and exhibition, De Morgan curator, Sarah Hardy, gives a tour of the De Morgan exhibition at Cromwell Place The De Morgan [...]
Wightwick Manor’s Pioneering Collectors
Helen Bratt-Wyton, House and Collections Manager at the magical National Trust property, Wightwick Manor and Gardens is our special guest Helen has worked at Wightwick [...]
The Joe Setton Collection: from Pre-Raphaelites to Last Romantics
Christie's Sarah Reynolds joins us to discuss Pre-Raphaelite collector Joe Setton and tells us the fascinating history of his paintings. Inspired by Percy Bate’s seminal [...]
Ether and Alternative Geometries in Evelyn De Morgan’s Paintings c. 1909
New Direction in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Art Seminar #2 Emma Merkling, Courtauld Institute 26 October 2020 Emma Merkling is a PhD candidate in History of [...]
More than ‘society beauties’?: The women in G F Watts’s portraits
‘Nature did not intend me for a portrait painter’ said GF Watts. Stacey Clapperton demonstrates that he was actually a prolific portraitist It is difficult [...]
William Morris and his Palace of Art: revealing and re-evaluating Red House
Curator Tessa Wild reveals exciting discoveries which were made by the National Trust when recently conserving William Morris's Red House Red House in Bexleyheath, Kent, [...]
Caring and Creativity in the Work of Christina Rossetti
‘Occupation and Interruptions’: Caring and Creativity in the Work of Pre-Raphaelite poet, Christina Rossetti Please donate what you can. Recommended is £5.Dinah Roe will discuss [...]
William De Morgan’s life and work
Born on 16 November in 1839 was William De Morgan. De Morgan Curator, Sarah Hardy,will introduce De Morgan's life and work. In this intimate portrait [...]
Made in Chelsea: William and Evelyn De Morgan’s life and work 1883 – 1919
Discover how William and Evelyn De Morgan's careers and artworks were directed by their lives together in Chelsea. Sources describing the De Morgans' first meeting [...]
Myth and Magic: Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale and Evelyn De Morgan
Esteemed art historian Dr Pamela Gerrish Nunn joins Sarah Hardy to discuss the similar ideals and artworks of two brilliant female artists In conversation with [...]
William Morris and William De Morgan at Merton Abbey
Morris and De Morgan described the factory at Merton as a 'Fictionary' as the location was so idyllic, like a work of fiction to them. [...]
In the Bleak Midwinter – Symbolic winter in late-Victorian art
Deathly cold, grey skies, and blankets of pure white snow were all wintery symbols used by Victorian artists to convey emotion and meaning These symbols [...]
How a stunning Pre-Raphaelite collection found its way to Delaware, USA
Including masterpieces by Rossetti, Millais, and Maddox Brown, this collection is one of the best Pre-Raphaelite collections in the world. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood formed in [...]
Saints & Symbols – Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass
Join us for the launch party of the third publication in this beautifully illustrated book series of Pre-Raphaelite stained glassArchitectural photographer Alastair Carew Cox shares [...]
The Art of Frederic Leighton and Leighton House
Senior Curator of Leighton House Museum, Daniel Robbins, will discuss the beautiful, opulent studio home of artist Frederic, Lord LeightonFrederic Leighton’s studio-house (now Leighton House [...]
The Forgotten Pre-Raphaelite: Frederic George Stephens
This illustrated lecture will explore the art of F. G. Stephens (1827–1907), an overlooked founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite BrotherhoodWE RECOMMEND A DONATION OF £5 [...]
Defining Pre-Raphaelite Poetics
We warmly welcome Heather Bozant Witcher and Amy Kahrmann Huseby to discuss their latest publication on the poetics of the Pre-Raphaelites Defining Pre-Raphaelite Poetics offers [...]
Pre-Raphaelite Drawings
Christiana Payne will talk about the planning of the forthcoming exhibition of Pre-Raphaelite Drawings at the Ashmolean.RECOMMENDED DONATION IS £5From sketches on the back of [...]
‘Kick the Queen!’ Evelyn De Morgan and Royalty
Evelyn De Morgan used queens and crowns throughout her paintings as part of her complex visual language. Discover their meaning in this talkBorn into a [...]
Sail Away on William De Morgan’s Make-believe Medieval Galleons
William De Morgan used the medieval galleon on thousands of his designs. He wished to sail away to a better, more beautiful worldThis talk will [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and its Legacies
Who are the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood? What did they do? And who did they inspire? Sarah Hardy reveals all.Today, the term 'Pre-Raphaelite' is widely used to [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
William Morris and the Arts and Crafts Movement
Discover what drove William Morris to reinvent design in the Victorian period. Sarah will discuss his ideals, influences and legacy.The name William Morris is synonymous [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
‘The Result of an Experiment’: Evelyn De Morgan and Automatic Writing
Discover the Spiritualist beliefs of Evelyn De Morgan through her deeply symbolic and richly detailed paintings.Evelyn De Morgan and her husband William De Morgan anonymously [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
G. F. Watts’s ‘Fragmented Legacy’
Discover the new exhibition at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village. It's Watts... but not as you know him.George Frederic Watts (1817–1904) is best known as [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Shannon and Ricketts: Living for Art and Love
Jane Simpkiss introduces us to the wonderful world of artist friends Charles Shannon and Charles RickettsThe artists Charles Shannon and Charles Ricketts met when they [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
The Greek Myth of Demeter and Persephone: De Morgan and Tennyson
An Intermedial Look at the Greek Myth of Demeter and Persephone in the Painting of Evelyn De Morgan and Poetry of Alfred TennysonGreek mythology shaped [...]
The Poetry of Evelyn De Morgan
The Poetry of Evelyn De Morgan With Dr Serena TrowbridgeAs a child and a teenager, Evelyn de Morgan wrote poetry and short stories, which have [...]
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of the De Morgan Museum
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, England, United KingdomExplore themes of feminism, pacifism, invention and innovation in the artworks of William and Evelyn De Morgan with our expert guides.
Tour of the De Morgan Museum
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, England, United KingdomExplore themes of feminism, pacifism, invention and innovation in the artworks of William and Evelyn De Morgan with our expert guides.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.
Tour of the De Morgan Museum
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, England, United KingdomExplore themes of feminism, pacifism, invention and innovation in the artworks of William and Evelyn De Morgan with our expert guides.
Tour of the De Morgan Museum
Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, England, United KingdomExplore themes of feminism, pacifism, invention and innovation in the artworks of William and Evelyn De Morgan with our expert guides.
Tour of De Morgan exhibition at Watts Gallery
Watts Gallery - Artists' Village Down Lane, Guildford, England, United KingdomJoin one of our guides for a tour of the De Morgan exhibition 'Decoration or Devotion?' at Watts Gallery - Artists' Village.