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Susan Mary Yeats (/ ˈ j eɪ t s /; 25 August 1866 – 5 January 1949), known as Lily Yeats, was an embroiderer associated with the Celtic Revival. In 1908 she founded the embroidery department of Cuala Industries, with which she was involved until its dissolution in 1931.
The focus of the Press was on publishing literary work by Irish authors, [8] and Elizabeth and Lily Yeats's younger brother, the artist Jack Butler Yeats, did much of the illustration work. [5] In 1904, the Dun Emer crafts studio was organized into two parts, the Dun Emer Guild under Gleeson and Dun Emer Industries under the Yeats sisters. [9] [10]
The Dun Emer Guild (1902–1964) was an Irish Arts and Crafts textile studio founded in 1902 by Evelyn Gleeson, initially in partnership with Elizabeth and Lily Yeats as Dun Emer Industries and Press.
Elizabeth Corbet Yeats (11 March 1868 – 16 January 1940), known as Lolly, was an Irish educator and publisher. She worked as an art teacher and published several books on art, and was a founder of Dun Emer Press which published several works by her brother W. B. Yeats .
At the suggestion of Emery Walker, Elizabeth Yeats trained as a printer at the Women's Printing Society in London. [2] In 1902, Elizabeth Yeats and her sister Lily joined their friend Evelyn Gleeson in the establishment of a craft studio near Dublin which they named Dun Emer. Dun Emer became a focus of the burgeoning Irish Arts and Crafts Movement, specialising in printing, embroidery, and rug ...
John Butler Yeats (16 March 1839 – 3 February 1922) was an Irish artist and the father of W. B. Yeats, Lily Yeats, Elizabeth Corbett "Lollie" Yeats and Jack Butler Yeats. The National Gallery of Ireland holds a number of his portraits in oil and works on paper, including one of his portraits of his son William, painted in 1900. [ 1 ]
Lily Gladstone and Kali Reis have made history as the first Indigenous women to ever be nominated for acting Emmys.. Both actors have been nominated in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a ...
Lily Yeats (1866–1949), Irish embroiderer active in the Arts and Crafts movement; Matthew Yeats (born 1979), Canadian ice hockey goaltender; Michael Yeats (1921–2007), Irish politician; Montague Yeats-Brown (1834-1921), British consul in Genoa and Boston; Ron Yeats (1937–2024), Scottish footballer, captain of Liverpool F.C.