Features
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...
News
Competition | 20-01-2026
Apply for Lord Mayor’s stained glass roundel competition 2026
Once again, the Reflections of The Lord Mayor Stained Glass Roundel Design Competition is inviting entries for the 2026 edition. This year marks the...
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....
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Competition | 30-04-2024
Apply for Creative Lives Awards 2024
Has your creative group done something you are really proud of during the past year? If so, it is time to enter the Creative Lives Awards – an...
Events | 27-04-2024
Join discussion on digital technology in craft
As part of its Members’ Day, the Society of Designer Craftsmen (SDC) is inviting members and non-members to a lunch and discussion on...
News | 25-04-2024
What is in CGS Glass Network magazine #84?
Glass Network magazine editor, Linda Banks, highlights some of the content in the upcoming print magazine, which will be arriving through members’...
Glassblowing | 22-04-2024
Creative chameleon
Paula Stokes has worn many hats in the art world, including being a glassmaker and supporter of the glass community through teaching and establishing...
Training | 21-04-2024
Book IFoG Masterclasses
Nine experts working across a variety of glass techniques will be hosting Masterclasses as part of the UK’s International Festival of Glass...
Training | 21-04-2024
IFoG offers free Masterclasses for disabled artists
Four free Masterclasses are on offer for disabled/D/deaf/neurodivergent artists based in the UK. They are provided by the International Festival of...