Family Day: Digital Self Portraits

To coincide with our new exhibition, have your self-portrait taken against a Morris pattern!

Creative Kids: Happy Birthday, William Morris

Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers

William Morris's Flowers - an online talk by Rowan Bain

Join this online lunchtime talk about William Morris's Flowers

William Morris and the Bauhaus - an online lunchtime talk by Roisin Inglesby

Join this online lunchtime talk about William Morris and the Bauhaus

William Morris and Colour

Discover Morris's distinctive palette and the techniques he used to achieve it

The Embroidery of May Morris

Join our senior curator Rowan Bain to hear about May Morris's extraordinary embroidery

Virtual Tour of Light and Shade

Arts and Crafts Animals

Discover the rich significance of birds and animals in the Arts and Crafts movement

William Morris’s Fantasy Fiction

Join assistant curator Ainsley Vinall in this online talk for an exploration of Morris’s fantasy worlds and their influence on later generations of writers

William Morris and Folk Traditions

Join Mhairi Muncaster to discover the folk inspirations behind objects in our collection

William Morris's Textiles

Discover the inspiration behind Morris’s textiles and the techniques he used to create diverse and beautiful designs

William Morris in Iceland

Join assistant curator Ainsley Vinall for a virtual exploration of Iceland with Morris’s journal as our guide

Morris & Co in the Art Gallery of South Australia

Rebecca Evans introduces AGSA's Morris & Co display, which has been reimagined with a new presentation of iconic works

William Morris's Design Process

Senior Curator Roisin Inglesby discusses Morris's creative process and the craft skills he used to bring his designs to life

Understanding Wallpaper Seminar

This online afternoon seminar focusses on historic wallpapers, coinciding with the Gallery’s exhibition The Yellow Wallpaper 

Printmaking online family workshop with Anna Alcock (am)

Relief printmaking at home: A William Morris Gallery online family workshop

Join artist Anna Alcock live from her studio for a virtual printmaking workshop  and get  first-hand expert guidance to create a 2-colour relief print with craft foam or polystyrene.

Printmaking online family workshop with Anna Alcock (pm)

Relief printmaking at home: A William Morris Gallery online family workshop

FJoin artist  Anna  Alcock live from her studio for a virtual printmaking workshop and get  first-hand expert guidance to create a 2-colour relief print with craft foam or polystyrene. For families with children age 5-15 years od

Arts Award Advice Session

Still time to join our summer Arts Award  Online programme and celebrate your childrens's  arts achievements

Each Friday morning of the summer vacation there will be 15 minute advice slots  for young people signed up with the LBWF Online Arts Award programme for Discover, Explore, Bronze or Silver. If you are new to Arts Award and want to find out more you can book one free advice slot before signing up.  For Discover you can use activities you have been doing over the holidays so for if you have a photo record of them. 

Creative Kids: Weave Anansi Spider

Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers

Creative Kids: Fishy Tales

Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular online session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers

Storytelling for Adults: Merfolk Tales from Trinidad and Tobago

Wendy Shearer shares her favourite fairymaid and merfolk tales from the folklore of Trinidad and Tobago

Introduction to Linocutting: Make Your Own Christmas Cards with Lou Tonkin

Create original linocut Christmas cards from the comfort of your own home

Family Day Online: Mermaids and More

Hear mermaid tales from around the world with storyteller Wendy Shearer.
Make a moving mer-tail with artist Esther Neslen. 

Creative Kids: Make a Jolly Holly Wreath

Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular online session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers

Creative Kids: Make a Fairytale Crown for Cinderella & her Prince

Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular online session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers

Creative Kids Live: Make a Wild Animal Stained Glass Window

Creative Kids Live is a monthly arts and craft online session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers at home. Repeated at 1pm

Online Family Workshop: Exploring Drawing

Explore drawing and markmaking to create a woodland scene inspired by William Morris's love of nature

Online Family Workshop: Put Yourself in the Frame

Create your own artistic portrait based on the work of artist Kehinde Wiley

Online Family Workshop: Printmaking made easy

Have a go at basic relief printmaking inspired by the designs of William Morris