ZOOM LECTURE
Sun 28 Jun 2026
Zoom lecture by Martin Bressani at 6.00 pm (London). He will present the exhibition `Viollet-le-Duc: Drawing Worlds’ currently shown at the Bard Graduate Center Gallery in New York, which he...
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UK EVENT
Thu 25 Jun 2026
Peter Layton, a pioneer of British studio glass, founded London Glassblowing 50 years ago. Join Peter for an engaging artist talk followed by a tour of the exhibition, `50 Years of London...
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FOREIGN STUDY TOUR
Mon 01 Jun 2026
Over the last 20 years, massive investment has been made to transform the city of Oslo, with numerous cultural developments including the new National Museum with its extensive Decorative Arts...
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UK EVENT
Wed 27 May 2026
This will be a wonderful opportunity to view the exceptional Myers Collection of William Morris tiles before it goes on sale, and to see rarely displayed works by William De Morgan from private...
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UK EVENT
Wed 06 May 2026
This return half-day DAS visit to the Higgins Bedford will focus on two aspects of their permanent collection and their current exhibition. The Higgins has a collection of William Burges’s...
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UK EVENT
Fri 24 Apr 2026
Watts Gallery opened its doors in 1904 as the only gallery in the UK devoted to a single artist, George Frederic Watts, often hailed as ‘England’s Michelangelo’ for his powerful works and...
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UK EVENT
Wed 22 Apr 2026
Join the curatorial team for a tour of the newly redisplayed Gilbert Collection. Seven permanent galleries explore craft skills and techniques, material culture and the history of collecting....
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UK EVENT
Tue 31 Mar 2026
Led by local architect Paul Velluet, who has worked primarily in the field of building conservation for some 40 years, our walk in Richmond will include visits to the Church of St John the...
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FOREIGN STUDY TOUR
Thu 19 Mar 2026
A short three-day visit to Paris is being planned, focussing on exhibitions celebrating the centenary of the l’Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes. An impressive...
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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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