Omega workshop

Duncan Grant textile 1936 This was designed for a steamship company who had commissioned Grant and then rejected his work. Fortunately, the styles were revived by Laura Ashley in the 1980s, when they were finally widely produced and released, and are in a re-release again now.

Roger Fry’s design team reimagined the everyday objects around us.

Omega Workshops ~ Duncan Grant (?) ~ Private view card for the opening exhibition at the Omega Workshops ~ 1913

Beyond Bloomsbury: Designs of the Omega Workshops 1913-19 : Alexandra Gerstein: Amazon.co.uk: Books

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The Omega Workshops Ltd. was a design enterprise founded by members of the Bloomsbury Group and established in July 1913.‬ It was located at 33 Fitzroy Square in London, and was founded with the in…

The V&A holds 162 objects relating to Omega Workshops in our collections.

Poster advertising exhibition of Modern Paintings, Dresses and New Omega Pottery at Omega Workshops Ltd., 33 Fitzroy Square, London, by Roger Fry, lithograph, 1918

Vanessa Bell 1879–1961, Design for Omega Workshops Fabric, 1913