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Benefits of Membership

The Contemporary Glass Society was founded in 1997 with the dual objectives of encouraging excellence in glass as a creative medium and helping to develop a greater awareness of contemporary glass worldwide.

Benefits for all members

  • The opportunity to participate in CGS workshops, exhibitions, conferences and other events.
  • A regular newsletter with information about glass-related events and exhibitions in the UK and from around the world, and to which members can submit articles, topical notices and advertisements.
  • Reports on conferences, workshops and members exhibitions organised by CGS.
  • Inclusion in the Membership List, accessed via the CGS website, with a link to members sites where appropriate.
  • Regular E-bulletins an email newsletter highlighting news and opportunities on the CGS website
  • Special CGS discounts to certain events
  • Full voting rights.

Additional benefits for students

  • Concessions on membership, workshop and conference fees.

Additional benefits for corporate and educational members

  • Discounted rates on advertising in CGS publications and mail-shots to all members.
  • Opportunity to advertise in the Corporate Spotlight section of the CGS website
  • Discounted price of attendance at one CGS event for one person per year.

NB: For joint membership you will receive two membership numbers and one copy of mailings.