19-09-2026
9th John Ruskin Prize open for entries
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Pate de verre | 25-09-2026
Scholarship funds pate de verre course at Bild-Werk Frauenau
When Maria Donnai discovered she was the recipient of an Alexander Tutsek Foundation scholarship, she chose to develop her glass powder-based...
Carved glass | 13-08-2026
The art of making carved stained glass
Jonathan Soper is one of a few glass artists working with this niche and skilled technique to create glowing, coloured glass panels. Here he...
Mixed media | 09-07-2026
Renaissance man
Glass artist Stacey Poultney talks about the evolution of his practice and his aspirations to make brutalist-inspired, kinetic pieces, drawing on his...
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Conferences | 20-09-2026
Register for Making Futures conference 2026
The international research conference Making Futures takes place at Arts University Plymouth from 29-31 October 2026 and registration is open until...
Exhibitions | 19-09-2026
9th John Ruskin Prize open for entries
The 9th John Ruskin Prize is open to entries from artists, designers and makers, amateur or professional, from anywhere in the world. This...
Exhibitions | 09-09-2026
CGS Cabinet of Curiosities – buy your favourite now!
The Contemporary Glass Society’s (CGS) Cabinet of Curiosities exhibition, which launched at the August 2026 International Festival of Glass (IFoG)...
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News | 27-02-2021
Biscuit Factory contemporary glass exhibition open
The Contemporary Glass Society is pleased to announce that an exhibition of glass by its members is now open at the Biscuit
News | 27-02-2021
GAS invites applications for sustainable glass exhibition
Glass artists are invited to submit work for an upcoming Glass Art Society (GAS) exhibition focusing on
Lampworking | 24-02-2021
Capturing the underwater world in glass
Sculptor Emily Williams has developed her own way of hand torching glass, which, to her, is a way of drawing with space and
News | 23-02-2021
‘A Postcard From…’ exhibition launched
View the latest CGS exhibition 'A Postcard From...' now, where work is available to
News | 16-02-2021
Submit entries for new CGS members’ selling show: Flora
CGS invites members to submit images of artwork on the theme of Flora for online selling
Flameworking | 13-02-2021
Practice makes perfect: glass artist Wayne Cain
Renowned glass artist Wayne Cain explains how his father influenced his own resourcefulness in learning and mastering skills that have kept him at...