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July 7, 2026 · View on GitHub

Omarchy James Bulwer Theme

A light Omarchy theme inspired by the landscapes and country scenes of James Bulwer.

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Omarchy James Bulwer Theme

Inspiration

James Bulwer (1794–1879) was an English artist whose landscapes documented the architecture, countryside, and coastal scenery of nineteenth-century Britain. His work is characterized by balanced compositions, subtle lighting, and an understated natural palette.

I chose Bulwer because his paintings blend warm neutrals with soft blues and greens, creating a refined color palette that feels bright, distraction-free, and easy on the eyes.

This theme includes seven carefully selected paintings:

PreviewArtwork
CarrigogunnielCarrigogunniel (1830)
Clifton from KingswestonClifton from Kingsweston (1830)
Horstead Mill on the River Bure, NorfolkHorstead Mill on the River Bure, Norfolk (1829)
Landscape by the Shore with Road in ForegroundLandscape by the Shore with Road in Foreground
Landscape with CattleLandscape with Cattle (1830)
Portland Castle, DorsetPortland Castle, Dorset (1833)
Shore Scene with SailboatsShore Scene with Sailboats (1822)

Color Palette

Backgrounds

Earth & Gold Accents

Coastal Blue Accents

Heather Purple Accents

Components

  • Aether
  • Alacritty
  • btop
  • Chromium
  • Foot
  • Ghostty
  • GTK
  • Hyprland
  • Hyprlock
  • Kitty
  • Mako
  • Neovim
  • SwayOSD
  • Vencord
  • VS Code
  • Walker
  • Warp
  • Waybar
  • Wofi
  • Zellij

Installation

Clone the repository into your Omarchy themes directory:

omarchy-theme-install https://github.com/mattbbia/bulwer-omarchy.git

OR

  1. Open the Omarchy menu (Super + Alt + Space).
  2. Go to Install > Style > Theme.
  3. Paste this repo URL: https://github.com/mattbbia/bulwer-omarchy.git
  4. Hit Enter.

Contributing

Contributions, bug reports, feature requests, and suggestions are always welcome. Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

Support

If you enjoy this theme and would like to support future themes, you can:

  • ⭐ Star this repository
  • 💡 Suggesting new themes
  • ☕ Supporting future themes

Buy Me a Coffee

Acknowledgements

All artwork by James Bulwer is in the public domain. The high-resolution source images used in this theme were obtained from National Gallery of Art and are included here for appreciation and preservation of public-domain art.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.