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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....
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...
| 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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Exhibitions | 15-01-2026
Parndon Mill Gallery Glasshaus XVIII exhibition
Jane Vincent previews a new exhibition featuring resident glassmakers and Just Glass members in Essex. As we begin another year it is such a joy to...
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...
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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...
Architectural glass | 24-05-2024
Out with the old
Throughout her long career in architectural glass design, Catrin Jones has sought to educate her clients on the varied possibilities of contemporary...
Exhibitions | 15-05-2024
Open call for exhibition and residency in Norway
Artists with a minimum of seven years of active career experience post university, who are working with glass alone or in combination with other...
Glassblowing | 14-05-2024
Mixed emotions
As she steps from education into the world of contemporary glass, Jiayun Ding describes her artworks and their inspirations, some of which have been...