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Cast glass | 06-03-2026
Imagining a better world
What do you do when your children tell you there is too much glass art on display at home? US-based prolific glass artist, collector and entrepreneur...
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...
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...
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Events | 11-03-2026
NGC and CGS host glass activity day
Experience the magic of glass at the National Glass Centre (NGC) on 25 April 2026, where the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) and NGC will be hosting...
Sustainability | 09-03-2026
Recycled glass project creates solar concentrators
Many of you will be aware of the work of Ian Hankey in the field of glass recycling, which began back in the early 2000s with an unusual request for...
News | 08-03-2026
US Museum of Glass renovation to feature Lino Tagliapietra gallery
Washington state’s Museum of Glass in Tacoma has announced a major US$25 million renovation project, starting in Spring 2026. The museum has been...
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Caneworking | 16-04-2021
Whimsical wonderlands
Claire Kelly's glass cane and murrine techniques create magical worlds that highlight the fragility of
News | 15-04-2021
Call for artists for China’s Craft Glass Creation & Design competition and exhibition
Applications invited for the sixth Craft Glass Creation & Design International Competition and Exhibition in
News | 14-04-2021
Glass Sellers and CGS Glass Prize for graduates from 2020 and 2021
All contemporary glass students graduating from a British or Irish accredited course in 2020 and 2021 are eligible to enter the 2021 Graduate Prize,...
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
Business | 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