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SGS & CGS Discovery Day at Edinburgh College of Art Friday 8th Sept 2023

An inspiring day when you will meet like-minded artists and discover their glass passion and journeys. Member and Student rates available. Unfortunately this event was cancelled at short notice due to issues at ECA which were beyond the control of SGS and CGG. We are arranging to hold Zoom sessions in January and February 2024 […]

Searching for our Cover Star!

We’re looking for stunning images of our member’s work to grace the front and back covers of the 2016 SGS Journal. This is the perfect opportunity to show off any work you have created in the last year, with Journals going out to all members, glass institutions across the UK and on sale at events and in […]

Call for all female glass artists

I am currently coordinating the HLF-funded Women and the Glass Industry – a Sharing Heritage project that endeavors to explore the role of women in the glass industry throughout history. As part of the project I will curating an exhibition at the Red House Glass Cone, Stourbridge. Within it I would like to explore contemporary female […]

Artists Access to Art Colleges – Residencies

Apply for AA2A – countdown to our September deadlines Just a reminder that all our deadlines for AA2A placements are in September so don’t miss the opportunity to apply for AA2A in 2015-16.  This year there’s 16 host institutions across England providing over 65 placements for both artists and designer makers.  See our full list […]

Glass Technician Required at WAES London

 Westminster Adult Education Service Position vacant:  Glass Department Technician, fractional 0.5, term-time only (44 weeks a year), at Westminster Adult Education Service. Experienced technician required immediately for thriving adult education glass department which delivers courses from beginner level to Level 3. Please send CVs to Hilary Robinson at hrobinson@waes.ac.uk by Wednesday 16 September 2015.

CMOG Opportunities

Submit Your Work To New Glass Review Published by The Corning Museum of Glass, New Glass Review is an annual survey of glass in contemporary art, architecture, craft, and design created in the previous year by emerging and established artists, as well as students. The works are chosen by a changing jury of curators, artists, […]

Job Opportunity – Water-jet Technician, University of Sunderland

Water-jet Technician. Arts, Design & Media – Faculty of Arts Design and Media Support Staff See link, or information below: https://jobs.sunderland.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=NGC043-2804 Location: Sunderland Campus Salary: £24,029 to £29,476 per annum pro rata Part Time/Fixed Term for 12 months Closing Date: Wednesday 02 September 2015 Reference: NGC043-2804 Further details: Job Description The Faculty of Arts, Design […]

Stanislav Libenský Award 2015

The competition is open to young artists from around the world, recent graduates of bachelor or master degree, who used glass in their final work. A completed online registration form together with photos of the object, CV and abstract of the work must be sent no later than June 30, 2015 midnight CET. The jury […]

Flora Artist Residency, Wales

As part of the wider flora exhibition project originated by Oriel Davies flora.orieldavies.org we invite professional artists working across any medium from Wales and further afield to apply for a residency taking place at the acclaimed and unique setting of the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Carmarthenshire from October 2015. We are looking for an artist […]