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A wall of purple goddess heads made from cast glass against a glass window making wobbly shadows on the wall and floor. Made by Trish Duggan.

Cast glass | 06-03-2026

Imagining a better world

What do you do when your children tell you there is too much glass art on display at home? US-based prolific glass artist, collector and entrepreneur...
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...

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Glassblower Ian Hankey making a glass goblet using an ancient Venetian glass recipe. Image shows him shaping the bowl of the goblet.

Sustainability | 09-03-2026

Recycled glass project creates solar concentrators

Many of you will be aware of the work of Ian Hankey in the field of glass recycling, which began back in the early 2000s with an unusual request for...
Glass maestro Lino Tagliapietra demonstrating glassblowing at Museum of Glass in Tacoma, US.

News | 08-03-2026

US Museum of Glass renovation to feature Lino Tagliapietra gallery

Washington state’s Museum of Glass in Tacoma has announced a major US$25 million renovation project, starting in Spring 2026. The museum has been...

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...

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Events | 30-09-2022

BSMGP Discussion Day on how to establish a stained glass studio

In its upcoming in-person Discussion Day on 14 October 2022, the British Society of Master Glass Painters (BSMGP) will examine creativity and best...

Events | 30-09-2022

Glassmakers: Your chance to appear on Sky Arts

The Master Crafters TV series is looking for skilled craftspeople to take part in Series 2. Master Crafters is shown on Sky Arts and showcases...

Exhibitions | 29-09-2022

International Festival of Glass draws to a close

Thousands of visitors have attended the 2022 International Festival of Glass exhibitions and events over the last five weeks, but the British Glass...

Events | 28-09-2022

Three stained glass talks online

Three online talks on different aspects of stained glass are being presented by Ely Cathedral’s Stained Glass Museum this Autumn. On 12 October at...

Exhibitions | 27-09-2022

Submit glass sculpture for Sussex Prairie Garden exhibition

Glass artists are invited to submit their outdoor sculpture for ‘Expressions of Nature’, a mixed media exhibition at Sussex Prairie...

Conferences | 26-09-2022

Craft Scotland conference 2022: The Power of Glass

Craft Scotland invites all glass artists and enthusiasts, curators and researchers, to attend its in-person and online ‘The Power of Glass’...

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