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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 Shelly brings the palette and pattern of the world around her into her vibrant glass vessels and enjoys using gravity to transform her pieces....
Glass artists Karen Browning and Sarah Brown hold their fake food creations that they made in Osaka, Japan. Behind them is a wall of pieces of fake food in display packaging.

Collaborations | 28-12-2025

Strengthening contemporary glass links with Japan

CGS Chair Sarah Brown reviews her latest glass-focused visit to Japan – via Shanghai – a decade after her first trip in collaboration with the...
Blown glass bowls featuring knitted copper inclusions within the glass in the Del Mar series by Emmy Palmer.

| 12-12-2025

A stitch in time

Emmy Palmer found fame in the BBC tv series Make It At Market in 2021, with her trademark knitted wire work that was encased in blown and polished...

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Detail of red pate de verre glass bowl sculpture called Crushed and Boiled.

Pate de verre | 10-01-2026

Pate de verre entry shortlisted for John Ruskin Prize

A pestle and mortar created from pate de verre glass and made by CGS member Keith Dymond has been shortlisted for the 8th John Ruskin Prize....

Exhibitions | 29-12-2025

Collect 2026 exhibition to showcase cutting-edge design

Renowned international craft and design fair Collect returns to Somerset House in London in February 2026. Featuring international galleries and arts...
Four speakers standing in front of large overhead screen for their presentations.

Events | 18-12-2025

CGS glass narratives event at the V&A

CGS Chair Sarah Brown reviews an interesting and informative gathering at this top London museum. What a day it was on Friday 5 December 2025! Over...

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Exhibitions | 24-03-2025

Apply to take part in Venice Glass Week

Applications are invited from glass artists for the 2025 Venice Glass Week, the ninth annual international glass festival taking place across the...
A piece of glass art in blue, orange and white tones made from flameworked and pate de verre techniques

Pate de verre | 20-03-2025

Glass artist interview with Rebecca Tanda

Fresh from her successful exhibition at Collect 2025 in London, Rebecca Tanda explains how she combines pâte-de-verre and flameworking techniques to...
Image promoting Stourbridge Glass Museum new membership scheme with background of glass vases

News | 10-03-2025

Stourbridge Glass Museum launches membership scheme

Alexander Goodger, Director of Stourbridge Glass Museum, discusses the benefits of membership for glass artists, including a new festival showcasing...
Stained glass artwork of a woman lying in a bath, from an overhead perspective

Training | 07-03-2025

Sign up for Bild-Werk Frauenau glass painting courses and symposium

Germany’s Bild-Werk Frauenau, a hub for glass and art learning based in the Bavarian region, has launched an exciting programme of stained...
Coldworked glass sculpture in orange tones by Jiyong Lee

Cold working glass | 06-03-2025

Glass artist interview with Jiyong Lee

This talented artist and educator, originally from South Korea, is captivated by microorganisms and highlights them through his painstaking...
Loewe Craft Prize glass entries by Scott Chaseling and Rei Chikaoka.

| 24-02-2025

Contemporary glass finalists in Loewe Craft Prize

Three artists who work with glass have been selected as finalists in the prestigious Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2025. Among the 30 finalists...

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