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An aqua blue bowl decorated with birds and leaves created through sandblasting the surface of the glass.

Sandblasting | 21-08-2025

Having a blast

Ruth Dresman loves to celebrate the joy of the natural world in her distinctive artwork. Here she describes her contemporary glass practice, which...
Detail of 'Fragment Dresser' glass and light installation showing close-up of flat clear glass etched cups, jug, plate etc.

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...
Scientific glass tubes on legs containing glass lampworked words.

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...

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A selection of craft items on a table made in a variety of materials that were all finalists in the Loewe Craft Prize 2025. View includes a glass vessel by Scott Chaseling.

Competition | 28-08-2025

Apply for Loewe Craft Prize 2026

Launched in 2016, the Loewe Foundation’s Craft Prize is a prestigious international event celebrating the best in modern craft across a range of...
A series of 5 vertically rectangular flat glass panels, with the tallest in the centre and descending sizes of panel each side, mounted on a dark grey base. Painted across the 5 panels is a scene of mountain peaks in tones of grey, yellow and ochre, representing autumn in the Snowdonian Massif.

Exhibitions | 19-08-2025

Visit The Four Seasons CGS exhibition at Pyramid Gallery

A celebration of contemporary glass art inspired by Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons violin concerto is taking place at Pyramid Gallery, York, this...
Cast glass sculpture in clear glass called Early Morning Wren representing the sound of a quarry as a spectogram etched inside the glass.

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....

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National Glass Centre

Business | 08-12-2021

NGC Glass Prize bursaries for NE artists

Bursaries for NE glass

Exhibitions | 07-12-2021

New Fernweh exhibition at Glasmuseum Lette celebrates ‘wanderlust’

New exhibition features glass art with a wanderlust
Mikkel Elming, new director of Glasmuseet Ebeltoft in Denmark

News | 07-12-2021

Denmark’s Glasmuseet Ebeltoft appoints new director

Mikkel Elming becomes director on 1 January
Glass and fashion collaborative dress.

Collaborations | 03-12-2021

Contemporary glass in fashion collaboration

Laura Quinn and Helen Hayes created a garment

Exhibitions | 29-11-2021

Coburg Prize for Contemporary Glass 2022 nominees announced

Participants selected for prestigious German
Wrapped Christmas presents

Exhibitions | 29-11-2021

Buy unique contemporary glass gifts this Christmas

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