NEWS AND EVENTS

2008 United States Program and Events Current US Newsletter Continuing - The Return of the Pre-Raphaelites. Exhibition at the Delaware Art Museum. Wilmington, DE 21 February - 26 April - Facing the Late Victorians: Portraits of Writers and Artists from the Mark Samuels Lasner Collection. Exhibition at the Grolier Club, New York, NY 17 May - Special Morris Society Visit to the Delaware Art Museum. Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE 27 - 30 December - Morris Society Sessions at the 2007 Modern Language Association Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA Full listing of 2008 US Events JOIN the United States Branch of the Society Members, please renew for 2008 2008 William Morris Society of Canada Program 27 February - Morrisian Journey 2007. Presentation hosted by David Lillico, with photography by Bill Whitla, Bob Roden, James Bailey and Laura Bright of highlights of our visit to England and Scotland relating to William Morris and Charles Rennie Macintosh. Room 1190, Bahen Centre, 40 St. George St., Toronto William Morris Society of Canada JOIN the Canadian Branch of the Society. William Morris Events in New Zealand 14 March - 29 June - Morris & Co. The World of William Morris. Exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery (organized by the Art Gallery of South Australia), accompaniend by lecutres, performances, a one-day conference, and an auxillary display of fine printing inspired by the Kelmscott Press.

2008 United Kingdom Programme and Events 9 May - Visit to Kelmscott, Great Coxwell and Uffington 17 May - William Morris Society 53rd Annual General Meeting Featuring the Penelope Fitzgerald Memorial Address by Patrick O'Sullivan. Kelmscott House, London 31 May - Cleaning Day at Kelmscott House Admission free! 7 June - Kelmscott House Open Day. Kelmsoctt House, London 14 June - Visit to Churches in the South Midlands 28 June - Cultural Labour and the Role of Art: Commitment and Practice in the Work of William Morris. Lecutre by Peter Smith. Kelmscott House, London Full listing of 2008 UK Events JOIN the UK/Worldwide Branch of the Society More News Recently added items. See also the Worldwide page for the full list News from Anywhere, the blog of the William Morris Society List of blogs and other internet resources devoted to Morris, the Pre-Raphaelites, and the Arts and Crafts movement Welcome Patrick O'Sullivan, the new editor for the Journal of William Morris Studies. Journal of William Morris Studies section of the web site updated Forthcoming One of the Morris Society's major projects is the Morris Online Edition. We hope to be able to reproduce and create scholarly editions of nearly all of Morris's writings and make them available to the public for free.