In partnership with City of Glasgow College we have 8 places available for members to book on the Karl Harron masterclass. This 2.5 day masterclass provides an opportunity for the investigation into the aesthetic possibilities offered by Bullseye Reflective Glass. Interaction will be the key: discussions, Powerpoint presentations andtechnical talks will encourage and enable participants […]
Opportunities
HOT GLASS BLOWER/ASSISTANT POSITION
Hours: F/T 37.5 – 39.5 hrs pw Position: Permanent/or Term Contracted Salary: To be discussed, depending on ability and experience. Glasstorm is a highly respected contemporary glass making facility in the Highland town of Tain. The studio creates commercial glass works for many sectors including shop/gallery retail, trophies/awards and creates public and private commissions. In […]
Guided Tour – Kelvingrove’s 20th century studio glass collection
Join Glasgow Museum’s Decorative Art Research Manager Rosemary Watt for a guided tour at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Find out more about the studio glass collection in this tour as part of SGS 40th anniversary celebrations. Numbers are limited so there are two tours – this one is for the afternoon tour at 1.30pm. […]
Guided Tour – Kelvingrove’s 20th century studio glass collection
Join Glasgow Museum’s Decorative Art Research Manager Rosemary Watt for a guided tour at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Find out more about the studio glass collection in this tour as part of SGS 40th anniversary celebrations. Numbers are limited so there are two tours – this one is for the morning tour at 11.30am. […]
Zero to Launch online masterclass
Thinking about starting or growing your glass business? You might be surprised at how fast that can happen – once you have a roadmap that makes sure you get to where you want to go. Join the Scottish Glass Society and Clare Holliday from Indie Retail Academy for this live masterclass as we explore the […]
Celebration! – open exhibition call out
We are delighted to announce that we will be celebrating our 40th anniversary by holding an open exhibition alongside our juried exhibition On the Edge, at The Trades House of Glasgow this autumn. Applications forms for this exhibition are now available at the bottom of this page. Closing date for entries is midnight on the 25th July […]
On the Edge – Juried exhibition call out
We’re celebrating our 40th year! Supported by Creative Scotland’s Open Project Fund, this exciting anniversary celebrates the work of the Society and its members over four decades. The 2019 activities will raise a spotlight on the Society and the remarkable work that is produced within its membership, endorsing its reputation and those of its members, makers […]
Be our Member of the Month
We’re looking for SGS members to feature in our new ‘member of the month’ promotion on Facebook and Instagram (and Twitter once we can reclaim that account). Every Monday we will be featuring images of a member’s work, their, workspace and / or their process, along with profiling the artist and pointing people to their […]
Project Management Contract Opportunities at SGS
We are delighted to announce that Creative Scotland have awarded us funding for the ‘SGS @ 40’ project which will celebrate the work of the Scottish Glass Society and its members over the last 40 years and endeavour to establish a firm foundation for the future of the Society. We are advertising 2 contracts: A […]
It’s time to apply for an Award
The 2018 SGS Travel Award and Hamilton Taylor Award are both available for applicants. For more info and details on how to apply, look on the Awards page.