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Sand-cast glass sculpture of an island floating in space with a house on the top.

Cast glass | 09-02-2026

Playing with sand like a child

Jan Hooghiemstra’s glass work presents a dreamlike world of symbolic images created in sand moulds. Here he outlines his inspirations and showcases...
A mixed media sculpture by Maria Donnai called Deep Unknowns 1 - featuring a green sphere of glass held in a brownish curled ceramic with uneven edges.

Pate de verre | 23-01-2026

Mixing it up

Maria Donnai uses taxidermy, porcelain and glass to create her ‘museological’ style. As she embarks on her first solo exhibition, Linda Banks...
Ruth Shelley's Rosebay Willowherb collection of vessels in pinks and greens featuring gravity-pulled patterns.

hot glass | 11-01-2026

A splash of colour

Ruth Shelley brings the palette and pattern of the world around her into her vibrant glass vessels and enjoys using gravity to transform her pieces....

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A piece of round blown glass featuring many different colours swirling around by Tim Rawlinson.

Exhibitions | 05-02-2026

London Glassblowing presents Gather exhibition

Peter Layton’s London Glassblowing opens its 50th anniversary year celebrations with a new glass exhibition called Gather this March. The show...
A close up of a stained glass artist sitting behind a light box with glass sheets on it and stained glass panels in the background.

Training | 02-02-2026

Apply for stained glass training bursary

Heritage Crafts is offering a training bursary of up to £4,000 for new entrants and early-career craftspeople working in stained glass window making...
Close up of someone shaping molten glass in the hot shop.

Training | 30-01-2026

Apply for new QEST craft grants

If you are looking for funding to help with craft training, education and skills development, consider applying for a grant from the Queen Elizabeth...

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News | 16-08-2021

Submit artwork to next CGS and Biscuit Factory show

Time to exhibit your best glass art at Newcastle

News | 11-08-2021

Glass Sellers and CGS graduate Glass Prize winners announced

High standard of work from 2020 and 2021

Glassblowing | 10-08-2021

Head in the clouds

Bibi Smit uses glassblowing and sandcasting to create her glass

News | 06-08-2021

Life Forms contemporary glass exhibition at Pyramid Gallery, York

York hosts Life Forms glass

News | 05-08-2021

Alison Lowry’s Belfast exhibition highlights women’s suffering

Northern Irish sculpture installation marks women's
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News | 29-07-2021

CGS at 25: live exhibitions for 2022

Join CGS for a year of 25th anniversary exhibitions in

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