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Community projects | 10-08-2025
Transformational material
Mixed media artist and CGS board member Linda Norris talks about the importance of community in her practice and how working with glass with...
Lampworking | 22-07-2025
Celebrating 35 years of creating glass
Ian Pearson looks back over his long career in scientific glassblowing and creative lampworking with his characteristic frank and humorous style. My...
Cold working glass | 09-07-2025
The depth of glass
Carolin Zibulka explains how her family’s secret glass ‘lavacoating’ technique is evolving as she develops her practice, reinforcing her...
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Exhibitions | 16-08-2025
One Island, Many Visions sculpture exhibition in Dorset
Glass sculptors Colin Reid, Karen Browning and Rebecca Newnham are taking part in the ‘One Island, Many Visions’ event in Portland this autumn....
Appeal | 10-08-2025
Appeal to save The World of Glass in St Helens
One of Merseyside’s most treasured cultural landmarks, The World of Glass (TWOG), is celebrating its 25th anniversary but facing imminent closure...
Events | 30-07-2025
Invitation to CGS Glass in Wales Symposium
The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) invites members and non-members to a Glass in Wales symposium, to be held at Aberystwyth Arts Centre on Saturday...
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News | 12-04-2021
Important studio glass auction on 30 April
Contemporary glass by glass masters from Europe and America to be auctioned on 30 April
News | 01-04-2021
Win prizes by glass masters in CGS fundraising raffle
Win contemporary glass sculptures by some great names in glass in the CGS prize
Courses | 29-03-2021
Sign up for courses on selling online and improving your website
Two online courses at a special rate to CGS members: ‘Start to sell online’ and ‘Sell more
News | 28-03-2021
Student competition for engraved glass
The Guild of Glass Engravers is inviting applications from UK and overseas students for ‘Making Your Mark’, an Instagram-based exhibition with...
Cast glass | 25-03-2021
Casting off: Carol Milne’s knitted glass
Carol Milne uses lost wax glass casting to create intricate, knitted art that celebrates the process of
Stained glass | 25-03-2021
Shields of Light are a potent symbol at Cambridge hospital
The installation ‘Shields of Light’ is on display at the Rosie Hospital Garden,