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Clear glass masks made by Theo Brooks standing in front of light box projecting geometric patterns which are reflected and refracted through the masks.

Training | 08-10-2025

From behind the mask

Theo Brooks describes what he gained from his Amanda Moriarty Prize residency at Teign Valley Glass Studio, where he developed two new strands of...
Romanesco vegetable-inspired pate de verre glass sculptures embedded in clear blown glass

| 22-09-2025

Maria Zulueta: Amanda Moriarty Prize report

One of the four winners of the latest CGS Amanda Moriarty Prize, Maria Zulueta, describes her five days experimenting with new directions in her...
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...

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A curious glass piece called Last Flight of the Bumblebee by Krista Israel De Jager features a white bumblebee body shape with a glass human head.

Exhibitions | 07-10-2025

CGS ‘Bizarre and Surreal’ online exhibition largest ever

As Contemporary Glass Society members know, we bring opportunities to exhibit their work both physically and online and our latest online exhibition,...
A finely engraved rhinoceros head in tones of grey on black glass, featuring a gold leaf tip to the horn. Engraved by Nancy Sutcliffe.

Obituary | 07-10-2025

Obituary: Nancy Sutcliffe (1957-2025)

It is with great sadness we report the loss of exceptional glass engraver Nancy Sutcliffe, who passed away on 23 September 2025 following a short...
The World of Glass in St Helens front view including entrance and glass cone.

News | 02-10-2025

The World of Glass saved from closure

Having far exceeded the original target of £50,000 needed to keep The World of Glass (TWOG) in St Helens open, this important venue promoting...

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Events | 30-06-2023

Contemporary Glass Discovery Day at Edinburgh University

Join the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) and the Scottish Glass Society (SGS) this September for the latest in our series of Discovery Days being...

| 30-06-2023

Apply for QEST funding and new emerging maker grants

Many glass artists have been among the 800 people awarded funding by the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) since it began the scheme in 1990....

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...

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