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Events calendar
Thursday, 22 March 2018 (1 event)
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19:30
William Morris Birthday Lecture: The Socialist Diary
A fascinating insight into a period of intense political activity. Ahead of a new edition, Professor Florence S Boos reveals the essence of Morris’s Socialist Diary.
Saturday, 24 March 2018 (1 event)
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13:00 - 16:00
Hey Clay! An extra Family Day
Brought to us by the Crafts Council on William Morris's birthday.
Friday, 30 March 2018 (1 event)
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14:00 - 15:00
Volunteering information drop-in
Find out more about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery and Vestry House Museum
Saturday, 31 March 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Forest Cyanotypes
Taking Gayle Chong Kwan's work as inspiration, use paper collage and light sensitive paper to explore your experiences of Epping Forest.
Tuesday, 3 April 2018 (1 event)
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14:00 - 15:00
Volunteering information drop-in
Find out more about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery and Vestry House Museum
Saturday, 14 April 2018 (1 event)
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The People's Forest Artist Talk with Gayle Chong Kwan
Join Gayle Chong Kwan for an artist led exploration of her latest exhibition The People's Forest.
Sunday, 22 April 2018 (1 event)
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11:45 - 16:00
Survival skills workshop for young people
Can you brave the wilderness?
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 (2 events)
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16:00 - 19:00
Private View of The People's Forest & Cultural Learning TeachMeet
The William Morris Gallery, Chingford Academies Trust & A New Direction invite arts teachers to come along to our TeachMeet and share your experiences of a successful arts projects and collaborations , Find out about lots of projects your school can engage with. Talk to like-minded professionals who share your passion for the arts. Find out about BoroughCulture, Cultural Learning offers in Waltham Forest and network with local Arts organizations over a glass of wine.
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16:30 - 18:30
Creative Learning Teachmeet / Private View of Gayle Chong Kwan's The People's Forest
An exclusive evening viewing of this new exhibition with a chance to share practice and network with arts colleagues
Thursday, 26 April 2018 (1 event)
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19:30 - 22:00
Blood in the Forest
A journey through fear and fantasy inspired by Britain's ancient woodlands.
Saturday, 28 April 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Celebrate St George
Explore medieval stories of knights of yore, then design and make a heraldic shield
Sunday, 29 April 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Wood block carving and printing with Laura Anderson and Lola Lely
Create natural pigments and carve a wood block to print your own patterns.
Thursday, 10 May 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Royal Romance and Weddings
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 12 May 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Wood block carving and printing with Laura Anderson and Lola Lely
Create natural pigments and carve a wood block to print your own patterns.
Sunday, 13 May 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 13:00
CANCELLED: Hand-Tinting Photograph Workshop with Artist Gayle Chong Kwan
This workshop has been cancelled
Saturday, 26 May 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Morris in May
Celebrate Maytime and summer's arrival by making a decoration inspired by Morris’s Labours of the Months and enjoy some Morris dancing!
Thursday, 14 June 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Animal Ceramics
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 24 June 2018 (2 events)
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Weaving New Worlds Curator Talk
Join curator Prof Lesley Millar to explore the exhibition Weaving New Worlds.
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BSL Interpreted Weaving New Worlds Curator Talk
Join curator Prof Lesley Millar for a BSL interpreted introduction to the exhibition Weaving New Worlds.
Saturday, 30 June 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Weaving New Worlds
Join award-winning weaver Rezia Wahid MBE to explore our summer exhibition Weaving New Worlds and have a go yourself
Saturday, 7 July 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Weaving New Worlds: Colour Blending Workshop
Advance your colour blending ability in this lively one day tapestry weaving workshop
Thursday, 12 July 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Wonderful Weaving
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 14 July 2018 (1 event)
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12:00 - 18:30
Walthamstow Garden Party: The Big Weave
Join the Big Weave to discover for yourself how enjoyable weaving can be
Sunday, 15 July 2018 (1 event)
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12:00 - 18:30
Walthamstow Garden Party: The Big Weave
Join the Big Weave to discover for yourself how enjoyable weaving can be
Saturday, 25 August 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Bugs & Beasties
Make your own junk sculpture bugs or beasties inspired by Suntrap's wonderful animals
Saturday, 8 September 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Weaving New Worlds: Card Weaving Workshop
Learn the basics of card weaving, one of the oldest and most versatile textile techniques
Thursday, 13 September 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Rhythm, Melody and Rhyme
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 15 September 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Weaving New Worlds: Hoop Weaving Workshop
Make a fabulous circular weave on a simple hoop and enjoy the process of creating an individual piece to take home
Sunday, 23 September 2018 (1 event)
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11:00
Open House London
Curator led behind the Scenes Tour of Wiliam Morris Gallery
Saturday, 29 September 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Bookmaking
Have a go at creating your own book and paper-marbling for the cover
Thursday, 11 October 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Celebrate the Big Draw in a playful way
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Tuesday, 23 October 2018 (1 event)
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The Big Draw x The Enchanted Garden
Help-yourself drawing activities inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Wednesday, 24 October 2018 (1 event)
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The Big Draw x The Enchanted Garden
Help-yourself drawing activities inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Thursday, 25 October 2018 (1 event)
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The Big Draw x The Enchanted Garden
Help-yourself drawing activities inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Saturday, 27 October 2018 (2 events)
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Family Day: Black History Month
Bring the family to explore traditional West African Adinkra printing
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14:00
Young Curators Event: Community Halloween Party
Join the William Morris Gallery Young Curators for a spooky afternoon at The Sunken Garden
Sunday, 28 October 2018 (1 event)
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Curatorial Tour of The Enchanted Garden
An in-depth look at The Enchanted Garden
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 (1 event)
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16:30 - 19:00
Cultural Learning Teachmeet / Private View of The Enchanted Garden
An exclusive evening viewing of this new exhibition, launch of Borough of Culture education plans, and a chance to network
Thursday, 8 November 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Pot around with Peter Rabbit
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Tuesday, 13 November 2018 (1 event)
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19:00 - 21:00
Friends Talk: Rooms of Their Own
Nino Strachey explores the homes of three writers linked to the Bloomsbury Group
Saturday, 17 November 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
The Enchanted Garden: Introduction to Basket Making
Learn to weave a small basket using a simple and very contemporary basketry technique
Friday, 23 November 2018 (1 event)
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18:30 - 22:00
Christmas Night Market with E17 Designers
Our Christmas shopping late returns
Saturday, 24 November 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Monet's Masterpiece
Create a mini garden inspired by Claude Monet's painting in The Enchanted Garden exhibition
Thursday, 29 November 2018 (1 event)
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11:15 - 11:45
Kids in Museums Takeover Day
Join pupils from Walthamstow’s Our Lady and St George Primary School as they give guided tours of the Gallery
Saturday, 1 December 2018 (1 event)
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14:30 - 15:30
Islamic Gardens in the UK: Quiet Places of Meditation?
Mark Bryant discusses his research into Islamic community gardens
Sunday, 2 December 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
The Enchanted Garden: Christmas Wreath Workshop
Get festive, learn a new skill and make your very own door wreath to take home with you
Saturday, 8 December 2018 (1 event)
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Rob Ryan: Artist's Talk
Join Rob Ryan for a personal introduction to the exhibition
Thursday, 13 December 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: A Winter's Scene
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 16 December 2018 (1 event)
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Paper Craft Lanterns (Winter Warmer family event with the Friends of Lloyd Park)
Decorate your own lantern to take home!
Thursday, 10 January 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Fairies and Angels
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Monday, 14 January 2019 (1 event)
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16:00 - 18:30
Teachers' Course: Developing Painting Skills at Key Stage 1 & 2
A new course in two parts looking at colour mixing and brushwork inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Saturday, 19 January 2019 (1 event)
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Curatorial Tour of The Enchanted Garden
An in-depth look at The Enchanted Garden
Saturday, 26 January 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: "En Plein Air"
Wrap up warm and enjoy painting outdoors
Monday, 4 February 2019 (1 event)
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16:00 - 18:30
Teachers’ Course: Developing Sketchbooks at KS 1 & 2
Learn to kick start a sketchbook habit with artist and primary art specialist Sarah Lowe
* Rescheduled from October
Monday, 11 February 2019 (1 event)
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16:00 - 18:30
Teachers’ Course: Developing Sketchbooks at KS 1 & 2
Learn to kick start a sketchbook habit with artist and primary art specialist Sarah Lowe
* Rescheduled from October
Thursday, 14 February 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: A gift of love
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Thursday, 21 February 2019 (1 event)
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11:30 - 14:30
Family fun with printing this Half Term
Join artist Antonietta Torsiello to create your own prints just like William Morris did
Saturday, 23 February 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Screen & Shout
Screen-print a poster inspired by our exhibition of Chinese art
Tuesday, 26 February 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:00
Creative Pathways: An insight to creating unforgettable events
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Thursday, 28 February 2019 (1 event)
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1600 - 18:00
Artsmark for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture 19 /The Cultural Revolution Educators' Private View
An exclusive opportunity to find out about bespoke Artsmark support for LBoC schools 2019 and ejoy an exhibition private view
Saturday, 2 March 2019 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Chinese brush painting workshop
Learn how to paint some of the most renowned motifs in Chinese painting
Wednesday, 6 March 2019 (1 event)
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1600 - 1830
Teachers' Course: Safe & Simple Printmaking across the Primary Curriculum
This course offers both primary art co-ordinators and non-specialist primary staff an in-depth opportunity to develop new practical skills and shows how to integrate these into cross-year curriculum planning to enrich the artistic output of the whole school.
Safe & Simple Printmaking for Key Stages 1 &2 Wednesdays, 6 &13 March 2019 (£65)
A day course split into two twilight parts to make it easy to attend.
How to integrate a range of print-making techniques into cross-year curriculum planning to enrich the artistic output of the whole school.
Book by Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-simple-printmaking-at-key-stage-1-2-613-march-2019-tickets-51512597566?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Or email wmg.schoolbookings@walthamforest.gov.uk with any enquiries
Wednesday, 13 March 2019 (2 events)
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1600 - 1830
Teachers' Course: Safe & Simple Printmaking across the Primary Curriculum
This course offers both primary art co-ordinators and non-specialist primary staff an in-depth opportunity to develop new practical skills and shows how to integrate these into cross-year curriculum planning to enrich the artistic output of the whole school.
Safe & Simple Printmaking for Key Stages 1 &2 Wednesdays, 6 &13 March 2019 (£65)
A day course split into two twilight parts to make it easy to attend.
How to integrate a range of print-making techniques into cross-year curriculum planning to enrich the artistic output of the whole school.
Book by Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/safe-simple-printmaking-at-key-stage-1-2-613-march-2019-tickets-51512597566?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Or email wmg.schoolbookings@walthamforest.gov.uk with any enquiries
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16:15 - 18:00
LBWF Arts Award & Beyond Network: Spring Term Meeting
A chance to share practice and network with other colleagues Arts Award colleagues (rescheduled from 13 February 2019)
Thursday, 14 March 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Tale as old as time
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 16 March 2019 (1 event)
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14:30 - 15:30
William Morris's influence on British Muslim architecture
Architect Shahed Saleem explores parallels between the work of William Morris and the architecture of Islam in this country
Sunday, 17 March 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 14:00
Volunteer Open Day
Gain new skills and experiences by volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum
Thursday, 21 March 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 13:00
Volunteering information drop-in
Find out more about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery and Vestry House Museum
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18:30 - 21:00
Private view and talk: Paul Bevan on the art of the Cultural Revolution
Exclusive private view and talk by Dr Paul Bevan, Christensen Fellow in Chinese Painting, Ashmolean Museum
Saturday, 23 March 2019 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Alternative Japanese calligraphy and haiku workshop
Explore traditional Japanese calligraphy through an alternative medium
Thursday, 28 March 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 13:00
Volunteering information drop-in
Find out more about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery and Vestry House Museum
Friday, 29 March 2019 (1 event)
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09:30 - 15:30
Making the Case for the Arts: Conference for LBWF Educators
Giving teacher and senior leader the argument and evidence for sustaining arts provision in schools
Saturday, 30 March 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Happy 185th Birthday William Morris
Celebrate Morris's birthday and make a gift inspired by the Arts and Craft movement
Thursday, 11 April 2019 (2 events)
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Creative Kids: Red is for... Revolution
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
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19:00 - 22:00
Rough Trade Books presents...William Morris Gallery series
To celebrate the publication of a brand new set of works in collaboration with Rough Trade Books we present an evening with the authors and artists involved.
Saturday, 27 April 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Thaumatrope and Flipbook Animation
Create your own flipbook and thaumatrope
Sunday, 28 April 2019 (1 event)
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:00
Creative Pathways: An insight into the music industry
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Saturday, 4 May 2019 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Book sculpture workshop
Learn how to create a book sculpture using origami and folding techniques
Thursday, 9 May 2019 (2 events)
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Creative Kids: Oh So Natural!
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
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19:00 - 21:30
The Craft of Games
Discussion and performance exploring videogames as a contemporary craft discipline
Saturday, 11 May 2019 (2 events)
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11:00 - 16:00
London Craft Week: The Art of Wallpaper Printing
Join award-winning designer Daniel Heath for a free wallpaper-printing demonstration
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14:30 - 15:30
Stanisław Wyspiański and the Polish Arts and Crafts movement
Art historian Julia Griffin introduces the Polish Młoda Polska (Young Poland) movement and the work of its foremost representative, Stanisław Wyspiański
Saturday, 18 May 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Hey Clay! Special - Made in London
Build a London landmark from clay
Thursday, 13 June 2019 (2 events)
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Creative Kids: Fabled Beasts
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
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Creative Kids: Fabled Beasts
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 22 June 2019 (1 event)
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:30
Creative Pathways: An insight into Spoken Word and Poetry
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Saturday, 29 June 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Colourful Textiles
Make colourful textiles with crafts expert Momtaz Begum-Hossain
Thursday, 11 July 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Block Print Party
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 20 July 2019 (1 event)
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12:00 - 14:30
Sew Together Mindfulness Journal Workshop
Create a sew-together journal cover and buildable mindfulness inserts to create a personalised journal that suits your needs
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer holiday activity: Traditional Block Printing
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Monday, 5 August 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: 3D Sculpture Workshop
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Tuesday, 6 August 2019 (1 event)
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Thursday, 8 August 2019 (2 events)
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09:30 - 13:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Wonderful Weaving
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Textiles Self Portrait
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Wonderful Weaving
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Traditional Block Printing
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Friday, 16 August 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Wonderful Weaving
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Textiles Self Portrait
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Monday, 19 August 2019 (1 event)
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 (2 events)
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Printing With Nature
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Textiles Self Portrait
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Thursday, 22 August 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Printing With Nature
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Saturday, 31 August 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Mud Cloth Animals
Meet the Suntrap animals and have a go at making a traditional textile from Mali
Thursday, 12 September 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Make a Happy Mark
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 15 September 2019 (1 event)
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11:00 - 15:00
Postcard Embroidery Workshop with Lola Lely
Experiment with free flow embroidery in the style of Madge Gill to create a series of stitched postcards.
Saturday, 21 September 2019 (3 events)
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11:00 - 12:00
Open House London Guided Tour- morning
A Curator led behind the scenes tour of the William Morris Galley and collections store
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Curatorial tour of Madge Gill: Myrninerest
Join curator Sophie Dutton for a free tour of our Madge Gill exhibition
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14:00 - 15:00
Open House London Guided Tour- afternoon
A Curator led behind the scenes tour of the William Morris Galley and collections store
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:30
Creative Pathways: An insight into film
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Saturday, 28 September 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Icelandic Stories
Hear stories, decorate story telling stones to help you make your own magical tales
Saturday, 5 October 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 13:00
Morris: A Ghost for Today Symposium
An exploration of Morris’s relevance and why he matters in these times of ecological and political instability.
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14:30 - 15:30
Women of Walthamstow: Cloth, Activism and Empathy
Rose Sinclair discusses the presence of Dorcas Clubs and Societies in and around Walthamstow
Thursday, 10 October 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Big Draw Special
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Friday, 25 October 2019 (1 event)
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13:00 - 16:00
Children’s Mask Making Half Term Workshop
Join artist Nicholas Pankhurst to create Bauhaus-inspired masks
Saturday, 26 October 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Big Draw Special
Join us by the walled garden for outdoor ceramic tile drawings
Sunday, 27 October 2019 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Bauhaus Acrylic Jewellery Workshop
Create your own Bauhaus-inspired necklace, brooch or earrings
Thursday, 14 November 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Build A Geometric Mobile
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 24 November 2019 (1 event)
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15:00 - 18:00
Study Day: Introducing William Morris and the Bauhaus
Curator talks and private view of Pioneers: William Morris and the Bauhaus
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:30
Creative Pathways: An insight into Street Art
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Friday, 29 November 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 22:00
Christmas Night Market
Handmade gifts, art and accessories from local designer makers
Saturday, 30 November 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Bauhaus Costume Design
celebrate 100 years of Bauhaus and create your own tabard inspired by the works of Bauhaus tutor Oskar Schlemmer
Saturday, 7 December 2019 (1 event)
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14:00
William Morris’s Flowers
A talk on the floral designs of William Morris
Sunday, 8 December 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 13:00
Letterpress Postcard Printing Workshop
Explore traditional printing techniques using typefaces created by Morris and the Bauhaus
Thursday, 12 December 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Shine A Little Light
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 14 December 2019 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00
Christmas Wreath Workshop
Get festive, learn a new skill and make your very own door wreath to take home with you
Thursday, 9 January 2020 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: All Aboard!
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Friday, 10 January 2020 (2 events)
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09:30 - 15:30
D&T Teachers Course: Exploring Bauhaus Design (in partnership with Blackhorse Workshop)
A course for Design teachers introducing Modernist design principles and developing accessible metalworking skills with Blackhorse Workshop artists
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11:00 - 14:00
Volunteer Drop-In Day
Find out about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum.
Saturday, 18 January 2020 (1 event)
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11:00 - 18:30
Study Day: Bauhaus and Beyond, from Britain to North Africa
Join curators, researchers and artists to explore the Bauhaus's postwar legacy in the UK and North Africa
Sunday, 19 January 2020 (2 events)
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11:00 - 15:00
Volunteer Open Day
Gain new skills and experiences by volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum
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11:00 - 15:00
Volunteer Open Day
Find out about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum.
Saturday, 25 January 2020 (3 events)
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Curatorial tour of Pioneers: William Morris and the Bauhaus
Curator Roisin Inglesby leads a free tour of Pioneers
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Family Day: Celebrate Chinese New Year
Make a Chinese Dragon and have a go at gilding using imitation gold leaf
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14:00 - 15:00
The Strange Case of Kandinsky, Klee and the Bauhaus Artists in Calcutta
In December 1922 an exhibition of Bauhaus art opened in Calcutta. Why is this major transcultural moment hardly remembered today?
Thursday, 13 February 2020 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Say It With Flowers
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 29 February 2020 (1 event)
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Family Day: Digital Self Portraits
To coincide with our new exhibition, have your self-portrait taken against a Morris pattern!
Thursday, 12 March 2020 (1 event)
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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
Wednesday, 1 April 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 12:45
William Morris's Flowers - an online talk by Rowan Bain
Join this online lunchtime talk about William Morris's Flowers
Wednesday, 8 April 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 12:45
William Morris and the Bauhaus - an online lunchtime talk by Roisin Inglesby
Join this online lunchtime talk about William Morris and the Bauhaus
Wednesday, 15 April 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
William Morris and Colour
Discover Morris's distinctive palette and the techniques he used to achieve it
Wednesday, 22 April 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
The Embroidery of May Morris
Join our senior curator Rowan Bain to hear about May Morris's extraordinary embroidery
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 (1 event)
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
Arts and Crafts Animals
Discover the rich significance of birds and animals in the Arts and Crafts movement
Wednesday, 13 May 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
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
Wednesday, 20 May 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
William Morris and Folk Traditions
Join Mhairi Muncaster to discover the folk inspirations behind objects in our collection
Wednesday, 27 May 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
William Morris's Textiles
Discover the inspiration behind Morris’s textiles and the techniques he used to create diverse and beautiful designs
Wednesday, 3 June 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
William Morris in Iceland
Join assistant curator Ainsley Vinall for a virtual exploration of Iceland with Morris’s journal as our guide
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 (1 event)
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08:00 - 08:45
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
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 (1 event)
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12:15 - 13:00
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
Tuesday, 7 July 2020 (1 event)
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13:00 - 17:00
Understanding Wallpaper Seminar
This online afternoon seminar focusses on historic wallpapers, coinciding with the Gallery’s exhibition The Yellow Wallpaper
Wednesday, 5 August 2020 (2 events)
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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.
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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
Friday, 28 August 2020 (1 event)
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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.
Thursday, 22 October 2020 (1 event)
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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
Thursday, 12 November 2020 (2 events)
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11:00 - 11:40
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
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19:30 - 20:00
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
Saturday, 28 November 2020 (2 events)
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13:00 - 17:00
Introduction to Linocutting: Make Your Own Christmas Cards with Lou Tonkin
Create original linocut Christmas cards from the comfort of your own home
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13:00 - 13:30
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.
Thursday, 17 December 2020 (1 event)
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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
Thursday, 14 January 2021 (1 event)
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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
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