On June 26th, 2021, The William Morris Society in the United States is celebrating International Kelmscott Press Day, commemorating the 130th anniversary of the founding of the Kelmscott Press and the 125th anniversary of the publication of the Press's edition of The...
On July 10th, The William Morris Society in the United States will host a digital talk by Philip Venning, former chief executive of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB). Aymer Vallance claimed that William Morris’s “greatest and best” undertaking...
On June 26th, 2021, The William Morris Society in the United States is organizing International Kelmscott Press Day, a celebration commemorating the 130th anniversary of the founding of the Kelmscott Press and the 125th anniversary of the publication of the Press's...
On June 27th, the William Morris Society in the United States will host a digital event, "Celebrating the Kelmscott Press." This program, part of the festivities associated with the first ever Kelmscott Press Day, will celebrate William Morris's Kelmscott Press and...
On April 28, 2021, Monica Bowen (Seattle University) presented her talk "The Bittersweet Sensations of William Morris and Kehinde Wiley" to a digital audience on Zoom. She explored the use of Morris & Co. designs which feature as the backgrounds of...
On March 24th, 2021, Dr. Sarah Mead Leonard presented a talk titled "Morris's Imperial & Environmental Materials: A Study in Indigo" to a digital audience on Zoom. Dr. Leonard discussed the indigo used to create Morris's textiles. A question and answer...
The William Morris Society in the United States is organizing an international celebration to commemorate the founding of the Kelmscott Press in 1891. We hope that many will join us in this unique collaborative opportunity to promote the life and work of William...