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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....
Collaborations | 28-12-2025
Strengthening contemporary glass links with Japan
CGS Chair Sarah Brown reviews her latest glass-focused visit to Japan – via Shanghai – a decade after her first trip in collaboration with the...
| 12-12-2025
A stitch in time
Emmy Palmer found fame in the BBC tv series Make It At Market in 2021, with her trademark knitted wire work that was encased in blown and polished...
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Exhibitions | 15-01-2026
Parndon Mill Gallery Glasshaus XVIII exhibition
Jane Vincent previews a new exhibition featuring resident glassmakers and Just Glass members in Essex. As we begin another year it is such a joy to...
Pate de verre | 10-01-2026
Pate de verre entry shortlisted for John Ruskin Prize
A pestle and mortar created from pate de verre glass and made by CGS member Keith Dymond has been shortlisted for the 8th John Ruskin Prize....
Exhibitions | 29-12-2025
Collect 2026 exhibition to showcase cutting-edge design
Renowned international craft and design fair Collect returns to Somerset House in London in February 2026. Featuring international galleries and arts...
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Competition | 25-09-2022
Apply to create etched or engraved glass for historic church
Are you a glass artist working in etching or engraving? Would you like the opportunity to create some figurative windows for a Grade 1-listed church...
Exhibitions | 24-09-2022
Jaw sculptures feature in interactive glass exhibition
Norway’s S12 Gallery is hosting the collaborative ‘Talk To Me’ interactive exhibition by Terese Longva and Roar Sletteland, on now until 20...
Gilding | 16-09-2022
A heart of gold
Marybeth Ting loves nothing more than sharing her skills in glass gilding. She pushes the boundaries of the traditional verre églomisé technique by...
Exhibitions | 14-09-2022
CGS and Scottish Glass Society Stories exhibition opens
A joint exhibition of contemporary glass by members of the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) and the Scottish Glass Society (SGS) has been launched in...
Competition | 12-09-2022
Apply for Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2023
Are you an artisan whose work sets new standards for the future of craft? If so, why not enter the Loewe Foundation’s sixth Craft Prize? The...
News | 09-09-2022
In memory of a life well lived
Monarchist or Republican, Queen Elizabeth II’s passing is a time for us to pause and draw close to those we love and cherish – those who...
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