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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....
Glass artists Karen Browning and Sarah Brown hold their fake food creations that they made in Osaka, Japan. Behind them is a wall of pieces of fake food in display packaging.

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...

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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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Exhibitions | 28-11-2021

Chinese Craft Glass Competition winners announced

CGS members win prizes in Chinese
VIP glass and steel artwork

Exhibitions | 28-11-2021

European Prize for Applied Arts 2021 exhibition opens this December

50 European craftspeople exhibit in
Plan of Enchanted Garden in Belgium

Exhibitions | 27-11-2021

Design a glass centrepiece for The Enchanted Garden

Apply now for Belgian garden

Exhibitions | 23-11-2021

One Year In at New Designers 2022 – applications invited

Exhibiting opportunity for new design
Glass ship in bottle by Ayako Tani

Lampworking | 22-11-2021

Capturing history: Glass Ships in Bottles exhibition

An exhibition on the history of glass ships in

Events | 17-11-2021

CGS Annual General Meeting 2021

The Contemporary Glass Society’s (CGS) 2021 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place online on Wednesday 15 December 2021 from 7pm -7.30pm UK...

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