Glass Skills programme Events
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Glass Skills - The Unbroken LineExhibition
Friday, 18 January 2013 to Wednesday, 18 December 2013
Glass Skills - The Unbroken Line The Contemporary Glass Society highlights 15 exhibitions taking place throughout 2013 at some of the UK’s top galleries. The shows present the ingenuity and sheer talent of today’s glass artists and represent an unbroken line of glass-making skill – taking us from the ancient past, through the creative present and into the future. The Unbroken Line is part of the CGS Glass Skills project – 12 months of exhibitions, events and workshops that explore the fusion of art and technique. Find out more at www.cgs.org.uk January 31-May12 February 10-June 9 April 19-May 25 June 6 to July 28 June 21-July 20 June 29-September 22 June 29-June, 2014 June 29-September 22 August 22-September 28 September 9-October 4 September 26-November 3 October 4-November 2 October 5 to January 5, 2014 October 5-January 5, 2014 CGS- Greater London |
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Imprint: Casting in GlassExhibition
Saturday, 2 February 2013 to Monday, 30 December 2013
Imprint: Casting in Glass An exhibition of Casting in Glass ( International Open exhibition) World |
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Collectomania: West Meets EastExhibition
Sunday, 10 February 2013 to Sunday, 9 June 2013
Broadfield House Glass Museum, Dudley Our Collectomania exhibitions give visitors the chance to find out more about unusual collections and the interesting people who collect them. The latest Collectomania features Clive Manison, a glass enthusiast and historian who is particularly interested in how the Western world was influenced by Eastern cultures in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. West Midlands |
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'Make Your Mark'Exhibition
Wednesday, 3 April 2013 to Monday, 23 December 2013
The theme for this show is Mark Making on Glass. Europe |
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HOT Glass! New Work from the FurnaceExhibition
Friday, 19 April 2013 to Saturday, 25 May 2013
Fiery from the furnace - the year’s hottest art. A stunning exhibition showing installations, sculpture, conceptual pieces, created using the techniques of hot-working, sand-casting and blowing. The show is a collaboration between the CGS and Contemporary Applied Arts, London. Selected for the show are Paula Bartron, Lucy Alexandra Batt, Scott Benefield, Katharine Coleman, Rachel Mary Elliott, Gillies Jones, Graeme Hawes, Vicky Higginson, Catherine Hough, Jane Hunt, Elin Isaksson, Catherine Keenan, Choi Keeryong, Tyler Kimball, June Kingsbury, Peter Layton, Yaoquing Li, Charlie MacPherson, James Maskrey, Tanya Pak, Gilles Payette, Liam Reeves, Cathryn Shilling, Boris Shpeizman, Louis Thompson, Angela Thwaites and Gemma Truman. Among them are established artists and also emerging stars of glass art. Some artists who don’t usually focus on hot glass will be revealing interesting new pieces that work across the disciplines. 2 Percy Street, London W1T 1DD For CGS enquiries: 011379 741120, cgschair@gmail.com Greater London |
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Movement and Light: Celebrating 10 years of studio glass by the ‘Just Glass’ groupExhibition
Thursday, 6 June 2013 to Sunday, 28 July 2013
The Stables Gallery, Orleans House, London Greater London |
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Layne Rowe ShowcaseExhibition
Friday, 21 June 2013 to Saturday, 20 July 2013
An exhibition demonstrating the talent of resident artist Layne Rowe, who has previously exhibited at the V&A and presented talks at the Wallace Collection. London Glassblowing Greater London |
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Erwin Eisch – Clouds Have Been My Foothold All AlongExhibition
Saturday, 29 June 2013 to Sunday, 22 September 2013
Erwin Eisch is internationally recognised as one of the key founders of the studio glass movement. Working in the small town of Frauenau in Bavaria, Eisch has used glass as an artistic medium from the late 1950s creating a wide ranging body of work exploring and often contradicting the established qualities of glass and creating objects which express his thoughts, beliefs and views. The exhibition will present work created by Eisch across his career including glass objects, vitreographs (prints from glass) drawing and painting. National Glass Centre, Sunderland North East England |
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Dan Klein & Alan J Poole Associates – Highlights from the private collectionExhibition
Saturday, 29 June 2013
This exhibition will present a selection of predominantly British Studio Glass from the Dan Klein and Alan J. Poole Collection loaned to the National Glass Centre by the National Museums of Scotland. The collection charts the development of studio glass through works by major figures from glass world. Dan Klein & Alan J Poole Associates – Highlights from the private collection North East England |
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Luke Jerram – Glass MicrobiologyExhibition
Saturday, 29 June 2013 to Sunday, 22 September 2013
National Glass Centre, Sunderland South East England |


