Features
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...
Lampworking | 22-07-2025
Celebrating 35 years of creating glass
Ian Pearson looks back over his long career in scientific glassblowing and creative lampworking with his characteristic frank and humorous style. My...
Cold working glass | 09-07-2025
The depth of glass
Carolin Zibulka explains how her family’s secret glass ‘lavacoating’ technique is evolving as she develops her practice, reinforcing her...
News
Exhibitions | 16-08-2025
One Island, Many Visions sculpture exhibition in Dorset
Glass sculptors Colin Reid, Karen Browning and Rebecca Newnham are taking part in the ‘One Island, Many Visions’ event in Portland this autumn....
Appeal | 10-08-2025
Appeal to save The World of Glass in St Helens
One of Merseyside’s most treasured cultural landmarks, The World of Glass (TWOG), is celebrating its 25th anniversary but facing imminent closure...
Events | 30-07-2025
Invitation to CGS Glass in Wales Symposium
The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) invites members and non-members to a Glass in Wales symposium, to be held at Aberystwyth Arts Centre on Saturday...
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Exhibitions | 31-05-2023
S12 Gallery’s Young & Loving exhibition opens
Norway’s S12 Gallery is celebrating the work of new graduates and emerging artists in its ‘Young & Loving!’ exhibition, which is on until...
Stained glass | 31-05-2023
One Thousand Friends appeal to support future of stained glass
In response to the recent news that historic stained glass window making has been placed on the Heritage Crafts Association’s (HCA) Red List of...
Exhibitions | 31-05-2023
Yaron Meyer solo exhibition in London
Glass artist and designer Yaron Meyer has an exhibition at The Onion Garden in London this June. Originally from Israel, he describes himself as a...
Exhibitions | 30-05-2023
Tenth ‘The Enchanted Garden’ sculpture exhibition opens
International art exhibition, ‘The Enchanted Garden’ celebrates its 10th show in beautiful grounds in Belgium this June. Predominantly featuring...
Exhibitions | 29-05-2023
Call for entries for CGS Small but Magnificent exhibition
Between 5 and 23 June 2023 Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) members can submit images of glassworks that fit the theme of ‘Small but Magnificent’...
Lampworking | 29-05-2023
Obituary: Tom Young MBE
Master Glassblower Tom Young MBE passed away on 22 May 2023. Tom was not only a master glassblower; he also had an outstanding knowledge of...
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