Inspired by the writings of social philosopher John Ruskin, William Morris (1834-1896) defined art as “the expression by man of his pleasure in labor," and dedicated himself to art inspired by ...

One Mary Newill, a key figure in the Birmingham School of Art between 1892 and 1919. The Newill rug is inspired by Mary ...

A show in Walthamstow examines the influence of the British artist, designer and political activist through a plethora of ...

Analysing the highs and lows of our recent attendance survey, plus a tour of a show exploring how the UK’s most famous ...

WORCESTER ― On this Women's History Month, it might surprise some to learn that Worcester Art Museum's first acquisition, gifted in 1896, was painted by a woman. The oil painting portrait of William ...

This is a design by the British artist and designer May Morris. May was born in 1862 and died in 1938. Her father, William Morris (1834 - 1896), was a famous artist and poet, and May is often ...

An embroidered panel by renowned Arts and Crafts designer and activist William Morris titled Vine And Acanthus, from 1890, sold for £25,200. Author and broadcaster Dr James Fox, creative director ...

A show in Walthamstow examines the influence of the British artist, designer and political activist through a plethora of objects—many donated by the public.

William Morris is an American artist renowned for his innovative contributions to the field of contemporary glass art. Born in 1957, Morris studied at the California State University. Over the course ...