23-12-2024
Creating something from nothing
22-12-2024
Outgoing CGS Chair Sue receives her gift
20-12-2024
New EU GPSR regulation
Features
Cast glass | 23-12-2024
Creating something from nothing
Glass artist Jessie Lee explains how she chose glass as her preferred medium in her quest to represent ‘nothing’ through her art. She specialises...
Flameworking | 08-12-2024
Creature comforts: Interview with Lea Lenhart
Lea Lenhart has developed her childhood love of glass beads into a glass practice that celebrates nature and beauty through flameworked glass...
Fused glass | 23-11-2024
Under the microscope: interview with Rachael Durkan
Rachael Durkan has a fascination with the intricate patterns of nature at a cellular level. Through careful, kiln-formed glass fusing, she captures...
News
News | 22-12-2024
Outgoing CGS Chair Sue receives her gift
As many of you know, the Contemporary Glass Society’s (CGS) charismatic Chair, Susan Purser Hope, has stepped down from the role after seven years...
News | 21-12-2024
Heritage Crafts awards for contemporary glass workers
Heritage Crafts has awarded training bursaries to two contemporary glass workers to enable them to learn heritage craft skills. Glass flameworker...
Business | 20-12-2024
New EU GPSR regulation
On 13 December 2024, the European Union (EU) introduced a new set of safety regulations, which affect people selling consumer products to the EU and...
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News | 21-01-2021
CGS members win at China’s 5th Hejian Glass Art Competition
Five members of the Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) were awarded prizes at China’s 5th Hejian Glass Art
3D printing of glass | 20-01-2021
The evolution of 3D printed glass
Glass Network digital’s editor, Linda Banks, examines the progress that has been made in glass 3D printing in recent
News | 20-01-2021
‘A Postcard From…’ CGS member exhibition and sale
The CGS is inviting members to create and show something that reflects future travels to places near and far, or visits to family and
News | 19-01-2021
Calum Dawes wins the 2021 Amanda Moriarty Prize
This year’s winner of the CGS Amanda Moriarty Prize, Calum Dawes, says the award will enable him to extend the work he has been developing on his...
Cast glass | 08-01-2021
Lovely bubbly – the art of controlling air bubbles in glass
Jo Mitchell has melded the materiality of glass and the immateriality of the air bubble to create glass art that investigates ‘humanness’ and...
Glassblowing | 05-01-2021
Elliot Walker in Netflix glassblowing show
On 22 January 2021, the second season of the international glassblowing competition ‘Blown Away’ launches on Netflix. Elliot Walker is one of 10...