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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...
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....
News
News | 20-02-2026
Open letter in support of Glassworks: Sunderland
Sarah Brown, Chair of the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS), explains why CGS is supporting the new facility for glassmaking in Sunderland. You may be...
Exhibitions | 20-02-2026
Showcase rare glass skills at Endangered Crafts exhibition
A new exhibition featuring endangered glass crafts will be held at Stourbridge Glass Museum later this year (11 July-7 November 2026). Glass artists...
Exhibitions | 15-02-2026
Dutch Glass Biennale returns to Amersfoort
After the success of its first edition in 2024, The Dutch Glass Biennale, ‘Living the Glass Age’, returns to Eemklooster (a former monastery) in...
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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
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,
News | 24-03-2021
Take part in the next Venice Glass Week
Submit your proposal for the fifth Venice Glass Week, taking place between 4 and 17 September