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Sand-cast glass sculpture of an island floating in space with a house on the top.

Cast glass | 09-02-2026

Playing with sand like a child

Jan Hooghiemstra’s glass work presents a dreamlike world of symbolic images created in sand moulds. Here he outlines his inspirations and showcases...
A mixed media sculpture by Maria Donnai called Deep Unknowns 1 - featuring a green sphere of glass held in a brownish curled ceramic with uneven edges.

Pate de verre | 23-01-2026

Mixing it up

Maria Donnai uses taxidermy, porcelain and glass to create her ‘museological’ style. As she embarks on her first solo exhibition, Linda Banks...
Ruth Shelley's Rosebay Willowherb collection of vessels in pinks and greens featuring gravity-pulled patterns.

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....

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A piece of round blown glass featuring many different colours swirling around by Tim Rawlinson.

Exhibitions | 05-02-2026

London Glassblowing presents Gather exhibition

Peter Layton’s London Glassblowing opens its 50th anniversary year celebrations with a new glass exhibition called Gather this March. The show...
A close up of a stained glass artist sitting behind a light box with glass sheets on it and stained glass panels in the background.

Training | 02-02-2026

Apply for stained glass training bursary

Heritage Crafts is offering a training bursary of up to £4,000 for new entrants and early-career craftspeople working in stained glass window making...
Close up of someone shaping molten glass in the hot shop.

Training | 30-01-2026

Apply for new QEST craft grants

If you are looking for funding to help with craft training, education and skills development, consider applying for a grant from the Queen Elizabeth...

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Stained glass | 29-07-2023

Stained glass pioneer awarded medal for conservation

Stained glass conservation pioneer Professor Sarah Brown has received the 2023 Plowden Medal for Conservation, recognising her significant...

Business | 29-07-2023

Apply to be glass artist in residence at UCA

The ceramics, glass and jewellery departments at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), in Farnham, Surrey, deliver an Artist in Residence (AiR)...

Events | 29-07-2023

Alli Hoag to be artist in residence at Toledo Museum of Art

The US Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) has named Alli Hoag as the 55th Guest Artist Pavilion Project (GAPP) Artist in Residence from 23 August to 1...

Events | 28-07-2023

Glass Futures opens £54m research centre to help glass industry go greener

An innovative research and technology centre that will help the global glass industry to create greener, cleaner products has officially opened....

Events | 27-07-2023

Book for Just Glass seminar Glasscapes

The Just Glass group’s eighth biennial seminar, ‘Glasscapes: Land and Seascapes in Glass Art’, will feature five internationally renowned glass...

Competition | 26-07-2023

Call for entries for Warm Glass UK’s annual Glass Prize

Glass artists around the world are invited to submit a piece of kiln-formed glass art to the Glass Prize 2023, run by glass supplier Warm Glass UK....

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