Features
Graal technique | 07-09-2025
The seed of a new idea
Michele Oberdieck describes how her artistic journey took her from textiles to glass, using blowing and graal techniques to develop colour blends and...
Sandblasting | 21-08-2025
Having a blast
Ruth Dresman loves to celebrate the joy of the natural world in her distinctive artwork. Here she describes her contemporary glass practice, which...
Community projects | 10-08-2025
Transformational material
Mixed media artist and CGS board member Linda Norris talks about the importance of community in her practice and how working with glass with...
News
Exhibitions | 08-09-2025
Bulgaria’s International Festival of Glass opens this month
Bulgaria’s International Biennale of Glass (IBG) celebrates its fifth edition this month with an exhibition of around 200 works by artists from 50...
Competition | 28-08-2025
Apply for Loewe Craft Prize 2026
Launched in 2016, the Loewe Foundation’s Craft Prize is a prestigious international event celebrating the best in modern craft across a range of...
Exhibitions | 19-08-2025
Visit The Four Seasons CGS exhibition at Pyramid Gallery
A celebration of contemporary glass art inspired by Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons violin concerto is taking place at Pyramid Gallery, York, this...
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Cast glass | 30-05-2024
Excellence award for Hannah Gibson recycled glass
Congratulations to UK glass artist Hannah Gibson, who has been awarded a Habatat Detroit Award of Excellence at the US glass gallery’s 52nd Annual...
Exhibitions | 30-05-2024
Glass Beginnings graduate exhibition participants announced
Contemporary glass works by 15 new and recent graduates will be shown at the General Office Gallery in Stourbridge, West Midlands, from 17 August to...
Competition | 30-05-2024
Apply for Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award 2025
Glass artists aged up to 40 (in 2025) are invited to make a note to apply for the upcoming Jutta Cuny-Franz Memorial Award 2025. This open,...
Competition | 29-05-2024
Create stained glass inspired by William Morris for exhibition
The British Society of Master Glass Painters (BSMGP) is inviting its members to make glass panels in response to the theme ‘Inspired by William...
Exhibitions | 29-05-2024
David Reekie – The Abstract Figure in Glass
Shital Pattani reviews this contemporary glass exhibition featuring drawings and sculptures by one of Britain’s leading artists working in glass...
Books | 28-05-2024
Latest Glasshouse Book of Angels published
The publisher of Glasshouse – the International Magazine of Studio Glass, Dr Wolfgang Schmölders, has launched the eighth edition of the free...