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The world's largest collection of William Morris's work, presented in his childhood home. Open 9 Nov: William Morris & Art from the Islamic World, to 9 Mar 2025
Walthamstow, London
Joined March 2010
Half Term at William Morris Gallery kicks off this Sat with Family Day. Then drop in throughout the week for self-led craft: decorate tiles inspired by the Iznik ceramics. Pick up your tile at front desk, where you'll also find our Family Trail & Morris Explorer Satchels!
Drop in for our February Family Day on Saturday 15 Feb from 1-4pm. Join visual artist Fatima Zahra Hassan to make decorative tote bags inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. FREE.
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Hear Qaisra Khan, co-curator of William Morris & Art from the Islamic World, chat to Asad Ahmad about the exhibition on his Monday evening show.
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William Morris & Art from the Islamic World: LATE - A special late event celebrating this inspiring exhibition before it enters its final week. Thurs 27 Feb, 6-9pm, FREE entry. No need to book. Film screening, music, arts and crafts, conversation. Info:
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Still a few tickets left for the third of our Bridging Histories workshops at the Gallery, inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. With @Everyday_Muslim Saturday 8 Feb, 2-4pm. FREE but please book:
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In person tickets are now sold out but you can still see the first of our 75th Anniversary Talks via livestream! Friday 7 February at 6.30pm. Tickets: £6
Booking open! William Morris & Art from the Islamic World – A talk at the V&A. Fri 7 Feb with Max Donnelly (Curator of Furniture, V&A), Rowan Bain and Qaisra M. Khan, co-curators of William Morris & Art from the Islamic World.
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Drop in for our February Family Day on Saturday 15 Feb from 1-4pm. Join visual artist Fatima Zahra Hassan to make decorative tote bags inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. FREE.
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We’re happy to share that we've been awarded up to £250,000 by the Wolfson Foundation as part of our refurbishment project! This will allow us to explore fresh, contemporary ways to showcase our permanent collection—ensuring it resonates even more with our audiences @wolfsonfdn
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Are you a community group, collective or organisation in Waltham Forest looking for activity and meeting space to support your work in the borough? We are looking for a new group to support through our Community Residency Programme. Apply by Feb 28:
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This Saturday we're celebrating Tamil Heritage at the Gallery. Come along to Pongal (Harvest) Festival at Bedford Road Car Park, just next door to William Morris Gallery. Festivities continue at the Gallery, with family activities on our landing space. Sat 25 Jan from 10.30am.
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Diana Darke reviews William Morris Gallery & Art from the Islamic World for the latest issue of @TheTLS: Spiritual material - The influence of Islamic art on the Arts and Crafts pioneer.
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If you'd like to learn more about the objects in the William Morris & Art from the Islamic World exhibition, join its co-curator Rowan Bain for a FREE drop in tour on Wed 22 Jan at 2pm.
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'Worlds Apart. A new exhibition reveals the Islamic art that captivated William Morris.' Thomas Rouché writes about William Morris & Art from the Islamic World for @CornucopiaMag See the exhibition Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 5pm. FREE admission.
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On Tues 28 January, come to the Gallery for a hands-on workshop with artist Dana Khoury, inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. In collaboration with the Mokhmāl Project. Info & booking:
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Curious about the art of miniature painting? We're excited to welcome visual artist Fatima Zahra Hassan of FZH Atelier and the School of Miniature Painting for a special one-day workshop on Sunday 26 January. 10.30am to 4.30pm. Info & booking:
🎨 Join us for a workshop with artist Fatima Zahra Hassan on Sunday 26 January! If you're making plans for the new year or thinking of gift experiences for your loved ones, booking is now open for a day of miniature painting at the Gallery🎉
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'How Islamic art became the fabric of quintessentially British design.' Melissa Gronlund writes about William Morris & Art from the Islamic World for @TheNationalNews
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Don’t miss out on our Online Shop Sale this January! Stock is limited, so shop now to avoid disappointment. Every purchase supports the work of the Gallery, including our education, conservation and exhibitions programmes.
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Happy New Year from William Morris Gallery 🎉 Wishing you all a wonderful 2025! As we begin our 75th Anniversary year, watch out for news about our special programme of exhibitions and events. Image: Design for Lily and Pomegranate wallpaper, William Morris (1886)
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+ A very Happy Christmas from William Morris Gallery + The Gallery is back open from 27 December. See our Visit page for details of opening hours over the next two weeks. Image: Angel Minstrel with Cymbals embroidery (c.1885) by Ellizabeth (Bessie) Burden
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🎨 Join us for a workshop with artist Fatima Zahra Hassan on Sunday 26 January! If you're making plans for the new year or thinking of gift experiences for your loved ones, booking is now open for a day of miniature painting at the Gallery🎉
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William Morris & Art from the Islamic World - features in this week's 'Going out, staying in' entertainment guide from The Guardian! Don't miss it!
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