We are excited to invite you to the third edition of Handmade Edinburgh. Handmade Edinburgh 2018 will take place from Friday 10 – Sunday 12 August 2018 at the elegant Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. We welcome applications from individual makers, groups and galleries of contemporary craft working in the following disciplines: furniture, metal, ceramics, glass, […]
Opportunities
artmag
SGS members are invited to submit a small selection of hi-res images of their work for possible inclusion in Artmag …. It is editorial, for which there is no charge. For more info or to send images contact Ian Sclater – editor@artmag.co.uk
CGS Business Booster Course
The Contemporary Glass Society has teamed up with The Design Trust to offer an online programme of workshops to improve your business. This online course is aimed at both new and more established glass artists who want to develop their business and marketing skills, make more sales, improve their presentation and upgrade their level of […]
Residency Opportunities
We are currently considering applications received for 2018-19. Deadline for applications is Monday 27 November 2017 at 17.00. Applications may be submitted by email to Grace MacBeath. Details are available in the Submission Guidelines which can be found on our website at northlandscreative.co.uk Sustainable Production Sustainable production residencies are designed to encourage exploration, research, development […]
WINTER OPEN – CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE 22 September 2017 North Lands Creative Annual Open Exhibition of fine and applied arts. Submissions may be in any discipline: painting, sculpture, new media, printmaking, ceramics, glass, photography and jewellery. This open submission is an opportunity for graduates, emerging and established artists from Highlands & Islands and nationally in Scotland to exhibit […]
‘HERITAGE’
Deadline extended until Sunday 30th July!! We are delighted to announce our exhibition for 2017 to be held in Gallery TEN, 5 William Street, Edinburgh, EH3 7NG. The exhibition will be from 14 September to 1 October 2017. Would you like to have your own exhibition in Gallery TEN? One lucky artist in our exhibition can win […]
2017 Awards
The Scottish Glass Society Travel Award and The Hamilton Taylor Award are now accepting applications. Both are valued at £250. The SGS Travel Award assists students or recent graduates who have been working less than 5 years in glass, who wish to travel abroad to pursue their studies in glass art. The Hamilton Taylor Award offers funding to […]
‘The Perfect Vessel’ with Karl Harron
22-28th May 2017 Form: “…by which shape is determined, as distinguished from the material of which it is composed, giving it individuality and a distinctive character”. The aim of this 7-day class is to achieve a “sublime form”. The process is to discard the superfluous and to identify and develop a personal concept. The result […]
‘In from the Cold’ with Anthony Scala
8-12th May 2017 Anthony will be leading a 5 day technical class looking at the possibilities achievable when using cold working techniques within sculptural glass. The class will investigate form, surface finish, decoration and the interplay of light, reflection and refraction within the glass object. An introduction to the types of adhesives used for different […]
Lampworking with Ian Pearson
4-8th April & 10-12th October 2017 Ian will be returning in 2017 to lead his ever popular flameworking course aimed at those who wish to experience and learn some basic elements of working glass in an open flame, (Lampworking/Flameworking). It will appeal to the beginner as much as those with previous experience. The material used […]