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Kilnworking | 20-05-2022
Channelling the beauty of Nature in glass
Wayne Charmer finds tranquillity in the natural world and wants to convey a sense of this through his organic glass forms. Linda Banks finds out...
Graal technique | 06-05-2022
Capturing life’s experiences in contemporary glass
Vic Bamforth’s glass has an instantly recognisable, often humorous, painterly style, which he combines with his own version of the specialist Graal...
Flameworking | 21-04-2022
Life stories in glass
When young, Carmen Lozar’s favourite fairy tale was ‘Thumbelina’. Today, she extends that enduring fascination with miniature worlds by...
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Exhibitions | 19-05-2022
Contemporary glass part of ‘Superbloom’ at Tower of London for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
A display of flowers has been planted to fill the moat at the iconic Tower of London as part of ‘Superbloom’, one of the celebrations marking the...
Exhibitions | 18-05-2022
Focus on Norwegian glass in S12 exhibition
Marking the UN International Year of Glass, Norway’s S12 gallery is presenting an exhibition of Norwegian glass art and different media by 10...
News | 14-05-2022
Invitation to submit glass articles for Arts journal
Glass artists and researchers are invited to submit content to a special issue of the MDPI open access publication, Arts, entitled ‘Art Glass...
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Mixed media | 07-04-2022
Tim Tate: Time Traveller
The US artist Tim Tate says he is as at home in Greek and Roman times as he is in the present day, taking inspiration for his work from across the...
Exhibitions | 06-04-2022
Apply for two shows at Pyramid Gallery, York
The Pyramid Gallery in York will host two exhibitions of Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) members’ artwork at the same time in Autumn 2022. One...
Collaborations | 05-04-2022
NGC Glass Exchange initiative features life-sized glass betting shop
Four major glass commissions by leading contemporary artists are now open to the public at sites across the North East of England, including ‘Ghost...
Exhibitions | 31-03-2022
CGS and Makers Guild in Wales launch joint exhibition ‘Flow’
Between 2 April and 29 May 2022 visitors to the Craft in the Bay gallery in Cardiff can see an exhibition of work by members of the Contemporary...
Exhibitions | 31-03-2022
Apply for CGS and Scottish Glass Society joint exhibition
As part of its series of events promoting the UN-designated International Year of Glass in 2022 and marking the Contemporary Glass Society’s (CGS)...
Exhibitions | 30-03-2022
Vanessa Cutler first artist at new Stourbridge Glass Museum
Internationally renowned glass artist and scholar, Vanessa Cutler, will be the first visiting exhibitor to showcase their glass at the Stourbridge...