UK EVENT
Wed 11 Mar 2026
Following an extensive gift by Leighton House of pottery made at Bushey Heath Pottery in the 1920s by Fred Passenger, formerly with William De Morgan, the DAS recently funded an additional...
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Wed 18 Feb 2026
Curated by artist and author Edmund de Waal, the first major exhibition of acclaimed Danish ceramicist and polymath Axel Salto, considered one of the greatest masters of 20th-century ceramic art,...
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Wed 04 Feb 2026
The British Airways Heritage Collection has existed since the formation of British Airways, over 100 years ago. During that time, air travel has changed beyond all recognition, from the aircraft...
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Wed 28 Jan 2026
Involving more than 120 artists, craftspeople and self-taught makers from across Japan, Hyakkō is a celebration of contemporary Japanese craft aesthetics through a collection of almost 2,000...
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ZOOM LECTURE
Sun 07 Dec 2025
Zoom lecture by Jonathan Gray at 6.00 pm (London). Jonathan Gray, President of the English Ceramic Circle, will talk about the life and career of Horace Elliott (1851–1938), based on his recent...
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Thu 04 Dec 2025
Roisin Inglesby will give DAS members a tour of the show she is co-curating at the William Morris Gallery. Conceived in partnership with Liberty Fabrics on the occasion of the design house’s...
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Sat 15 Nov 2025
This year the AMM will be held at Toynbee Hall. Established in 1884, the building is designed in the Tudor-Gothic style. The dining room was designed by C.R. Ashbee, who came to Toynbee Hall in...
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Sun 09 Nov 2025
Zoom lecture by Anna Buruma at 6.00 pm (London). Anna Buruma, who managed and catalogued the textile archive at Liberty from 1996 to 2022, will speak about the early years of Liberty & Co and...
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Sun 12 Oct 2025
Zoom lecture by Dr Elisabeth Darby at 18.00 pm (London time). In this joint lecture with the Furniture History Society Dr Darby will examine the use of lacquer in furniture by leading figures...
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Thu 09 Oct 2025
Robert Drake will lead a further walk around interesting London churches in Marylebone including two early 20th century Anglo-Catholic churches—The Annunciation, Bryanston Street, and St Cyprian,...
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