Welcome
To the world’s largest, most comprehensive collection of artworks by William and Evelyn De Morgan.
This Victorian husband and wife artistic duo defied the expectations of the age through their uniquely equal marriage and beautiful artworks.
The collection is cared for by the De Morgan Foundation, established in 1965 by Wilhelmina Stirling.
The De Morgan Museum
Located on the top floor of Cannon Hall in Barnsley, the De Morgan Museum presents the best of William and Evelyn De Morgans’ artworks in colourful galleries.
Address
Cannon Hall, Bark House Lane, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4AT
Opening Times
Cannon Hall is currently closed for roof repairs, re-opening on 5th April 2025
Normal opening hours are Thursday to Sunday, 11am to 4pm
Meet the Artists
Ceramic Spotlight
Bear and Hare Plate by William De Morgan (c.1880)
A Longer Read
Evelyn De Morgan (Taylor’s Version)
By Sarah Hardy, Director of the De Morgan Museum [...]
Evelyn De Morgan’s “Medea”: A Glimpse into the Sympathy for a Tragic Mother
de Morgan, Evelyn; Medea; Williamson Art Gallery & Museum; [...]
Autumn’s Origins: Evelyn De Morgan’s Demeter and Persephone
As the vibrant colours of summer begin to give way [...]
Exhibitions
The collection is available to visit in exhibitions at museums and galleries across the globe. Each has been carefully curated to highlight a particular artwork, or to delve deeper into the themes and social issues important to the artists which shaped their artworks and lives.
DOWNLOAD LECTURES ON DEMAND
Enjoy a recording of a De Morgan Lecture on Demand when it suits you! Simply purchase this lecture and receive a link to download the recording at checkout.
