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British Glass Biennale The inaugural Biennale exhibition held as part of the International Festival of Glass 2004. Contemporary Glass Society (CGS) The Contemporary Glass Society is dedicated to encouraging excellence in glass and promoting contemporary glass worldwide. The Glass Art Society (GAS) The Glass Art Society's members are glass artists, students, educators, collectors, gallery owners, museum personnel, writers and critics, manufacturers/suppliers - anyone interested in glass art. International Guild of Glass Artists - US International Guild of Glass Artists was established to facilitate communication among glass artists, to encourage education and promote excellence in glass arts. The World Of Glass The World of Glass is a stylish purpose-built Visitor Centre in St. Helens, England incorporating the Jubilee Cone House, an original 19th century glassworks which now forms part of the Museum. E: info@worldofglass.com T. +44 (0) 8700 11 44 66 F. +44 (0) 1744 616966 The World of Glass, Chalon Way East, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1BX Society of Glass Technology - UK The objects of the Society of Glass Technology are to encourage and advance the study of the history, art, science, design, manufacture, after treatment, distribution and end use of glass of any and every kind. Peter Layton & Associates Ltd Peter Layton's London Glassblowing is focused on the creation and display of contemporary glass art. The studio has a reputation as one of Europe's leading glassmaking workshops with a particular flair for the use of colour, form and texture. The National Glass Collectors Fair (UK) Britain’s leading antique and collectable glass fair – With a wide choice of glassware, from 18th Century drinking glasses through to modern Studio Glass. Glass Art Photo Gallery - GlassArtists.org A free online photo gallery where glass artists can display photos of their art. Create your own personalized online portfolio gallery to display photos of your artwork. Scottish Glass Society The Society, formed in 1979, was established to promote the development of the art and craftsmanship of glass making in its many variations in Scotland. Our aim is to advance the public appreciation of glass making as an art form. |
International Glass Centre of Dudley College
This unique centre of training excellence caters for a wide range of students from all parts of the world and is one of the three main workshop venues for the Festival. Plowden & Thompson Ltd The Dial Glass Works, built in 1788, is the home of Plowden & Thompson Ltd, where generations of glassmakers have produced a variety of quality products both for consumers and industry and regularly hosts glass bead making courses. It is a main partner of the Festival. The Redhouse Glass Cone One of only four surviving glass cones in the U.K., the Cone is now a heritage site and museum which hosts a scholarship studio for emerging young glass talent. It is also one of the main partners of the Festival. Broadfield House Glass Museum Owned by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council this treasure house of glass has an international reputation for excellence and is a main partner of the Festival. Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council As a main partner DMBC has a prominent role to play in the Festival, with Broadfield House and the Cone as two main centres of the festival, and full support from the arts, tourism and museums service. British Waterways Responsible for maintaining the canals in the area which in days gone by provided a crucial transport link for the glass industry, bringing in raw materials and exporting finished goods. The canals now provide an excellent leisure resource to the local communities living around them. The Glass Association - UK The Glass Association was founded at the Stourbridge College of Art to promote the understanding and appreciation of glass and glass-making methods; and to increase public interest in the subject of glass. Stourbridge.co.uk Discover more about the town that hosts the International Festival of Glass - Local services, news, history, business, leisure and more. Glazam! of Stourbridge GLAZAM is an old English word for "glass", which seems fitting for an English company producing anything from hand mirrors to church stain windows using old techniques. |
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