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Four uneven shaped, rounded glass pods in different colours with etched designs cut into the surface to reveal clear glass below.

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...
An aqua blue bowl decorated with birds and leaves created through sandblasting the surface of the glass.

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...
Detail of 'Fragment Dresser' glass and light installation showing close-up of flat clear glass etched cups, jug, plate etc.

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...

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Images of 4 glass artists at work and examples of their work shown below. Artists are Jeff Zimmer, Karen Browning, James Maskrey and Moonju Suh.

Events | 14-09-2025

Join CGS for V&A glass symposium

The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) is excited to announce a one-day symposium at the renowned Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in London on...
Five pieces of abstract glass sculpture forming Morphology Collection made from ribbon-like distorted circles of white glass with aqua linings and small frosted balls of glass with each one.

Graduate Prize | 09-09-2025

CGS/Glass Sellers’ Graduate Prize winners announced

We are delighted to announce the results of the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) and Glass Sellers’ Graduate Prize and those who will be featured...
Image of glass vessel made by Dale Chihuly on the left with emerald green interior, wavy rim in yellow and orange and contrasting dark outside with busy patterns and mark making. It is called Black Pine Soft Cylinder with Cadmium Orange Lip Wrap. On the right an image of an amber colour cast glass sculpture featuring angles and a circular structure by Konstantin Valchev called Illusion.

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...

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Stained glass | 29-06-2023

Prismatic Art retrospective exhibition: Deanne Mangold

Throughout August and September 2023, architectural glass and textile artist Deanne Mangold will be presenting a retrospective of her work at Rhonda...

Exhibitions | 29-06-2023

Contemporary stained glass exhibited in meadow

Glass artist Surinder Warboys has two large, innovative stained glass works on display in a wildflower meadow as part of the Waveney and Blyth Arts...

Exhibitions | 26-06-2023

Exhibition of glass at French glass museum

Richard Jackson and Sally Fawkes launch their exhibition ‘Inspirer Expirer’ (Inhale Exhale) in the gardens at the Glass Museum François...

Events | 25-06-2023

Disability and Inclusion Pilot at International Festival of Glass

At the 2022 edition of the International Festival of Glass (IFG), part of the funding from Arts Council England was allocated to a disability and...

Conferences | 24-06-2023

Submit proposals for Glass Art Society conference 2024

The Glass Art Society (GAS) has announced that its 2024 conference will take place in Berlin, Germany, from 15-18 May. The theme of the conference...

Exhibitions | 24-06-2023

Contemporary glass exhibition at Sussex Prairie Garden

A wander through the Sussex Prairie Garden in West Sussex this summer and autumn enables you to interact not only with an array of beautiful flora...

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