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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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News | 20-02-2026

Open letter in support of Glassworks: Sunderland

Sarah Brown, Chair of the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS), explains why CGS is supporting the new facility for glassmaking in Sunderland. You may be...
Glassblowing torch with big flame.

Exhibitions | 20-02-2026

Showcase rare glass skills at Endangered Crafts exhibition

A new exhibition featuring endangered glass crafts will be held at Stourbridge Glass Museum later this year (11 July-7 November 2026). Glass artists...
Inverted large yellow glass pods suspended from above which a person can put their head inside to hear recorded sounds. Installation made by Stef Veldhuis.

Exhibitions | 15-02-2026

Dutch Glass Biennale returns to Amersfoort

After the success of its first edition in 2024, The Dutch Glass Biennale, ‘Living the Glass Age’, returns to Eemklooster (a former monastery) in...

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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....

Exhibitions | 25-07-2023

Enter Loewe Foundation’s craft prize

The seventh edition of the prestigious Loewe Foundation Craft Prize is open for entry. This annual, international award celebrates excellence in...

Exhibitions | 25-07-2023

2023 Saxe Emerging Artists catalogue launched

The Glass Art Society (GAS) has announced the publication of the 2023 Saxe Emerging Artist catalogue online, which features the glass work of...
The World of Glass in St Helens front view including entrance and glass cone.

Exhibitions | 24-07-2023

Apply to exhibit at the World of Glass

The Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) is delighted to be collaborating again with The World of Glass to present a members-only exhibition this autumn....

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