2016 City of Glasgow College exhibition
Pamela Freedman and I were delighted to be asked on behalf of S.G.S. to judge this years’ HND2 student glass prize at City of Glasgow College and arrived early to get a clear view of the work in order to make our selection before the place filled up, which it quickly did with students, staff, family members […]
Scottish Glass Society to host A Celebration of Scottish Glass
We are pleased to announce that SGS have been awarded funding from The National Lottery via Creative Scotland to co-ordinate a Celebration of Scottish Glass. The project will co-ordinate marketing for the flurry of glass activity that is taking place in Edinburgh this September, as well as creating new events. “As we were planning for our […]
‘Shipping Forecast’
Open Submission outline for SGS exhibition 2016 Members are invited to submit one piece or a collection of smaller pieces that would fit into a 25cm cubed space. The title can be interpreted any way the artist sees fit. The pieces will be exhibited alongside the juried exhibition Elemental in September at the Coburg House Art […]
‘Elemental’
Outline Submission for SGS exhibition The SGS committee are delighted to announce an exciting collaboration with North Lands Creative Glass. To celebrate 20 years of the NLCG centre of excellence in glass making we will hold a juried exhibition called Elemental. This exhibition will be shown at North Lands from the end of July until early September, […]
‘Inside Out’ Review
Inside, Out: Exhibition of the Scottish Glass Society 2015 Coburg House Art Gallery The Inside, Out exhibition showcased the work of 34 Scottish glass artists, with students and newcomers to glass comfortably sharing the display space with long-established artists such as Douglas Hogg and Alison Kinnaird. It captured current glass practice in many different forms, […]
Glass Galore at City of Glasgow College
It was fantastic to see so much talent at the City of Glasgow College end of year show on Tuesday 9th June. And this was acknowledged in the prize giving too. Pamela Freedman and Catherine Lowe went along on the afternoon to the glass studio to judge for the SGS prize of £100 and a […]
Scottish Glass Society Awards
The Scottish Glass Society Travel Award and The Hamilton Taylor Award are now accepting applications. Both are valued at £250. Deadline for appliactions: 1st May 2015
New Website Launched
Welcome to the new website of the Scottish Glass Society. We thought we would introduce you to some of the features of the site and ways you can use it.
Welcome to the SGS website
Welcome to our new website. We hope that you will find it more up to date and user-friendly than the old site. We just wanted to run through some of the features and help you get started with using the site as a member. Logging In If you are a current member of the Scottish […]
The Artists’ Benevolent Fund
The Artists’ Benevolent Fund (ABF) has developed a grant scheme to assist artists in developing their careers. These grants are intended to support activity which will strengthen their ability to operate as a professional artist and enable them to make a significant development in their practice or career. The ABF has been supporting artists for […]