Stewarding the International Festival of Glass (IFoG) offers GAS a unique opportunity to expand our mission. Since our founding, we have been centered on connecting, inspiring, and empowering the global glass community, and IFoG lets us expand that mission from an established Read More
Let’s be honest: this is a tough time to be a maker. Between skyrocketing costs, the loss of historic studio spaces, and a global climate that makes traveling and sharing work harder than ever, the creative sector is under pressure. These challenges Read More
Celebrating its 20th edition, LandEscape is proud to launch a special Biennial Open Call for artists: LandEscape Now! We are seeking nine exceptional talents across all fine arts disciplines to join a global platform dedicated to discovering and supporting visionary creatives. Why Apply? LandEscape is more than just Read More
One of SAMA’s most impactful programs for members is returning for its seventh season this year as part of a multi-organizational collaborative celebration of contemporary art! For over 10 years, The One Hundred Moments Project has been a captivating, non-juried collection of Read More
Over $70,000 USD in cash and prizes to be won! The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, now in its 9th year, is an annual non-acquisitive international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. It includes all static mediums Read More
WE’RE LOOKING FOR THE BEST + BRIGHTEST…IT COULD BE YOU! The Glass Art Society is looking all over the world to fill vacant seats on the Board of Directors starting January 1, 2027. Do you know someone who possesses a breadth of Read More
Challenge yourself with the Swedish way of working with glass. Born in the glass kingdoms of Småland, Graal and Swedish overlay invite today’s glassmakers to stretch technique and imagination. The layered colour and shifting imagery rely on heat, timing, and teamwork– demanding Read More
How do we recreate the classics? This course explores the roots of glassmaking and asks what tradition means today. Ancient forms and details carry stories—stories that can spark your imagination and guide your creative process. You’ll dive into historical techniques in hot Read More
You can blow glass, but can you blow punty? Crown, face, breakaway, bridged, dome, dusty, dirty, #@!$ – we got words for punties like the Finns got words for snow! This course enables advanced glassblowers to explore the transfer post as a Read More
Trick glasses are designed to surprise, confuse, or amuse the drinker. Originating in the 16th to 18th centuries, these whimsical objects sparked laughter and connection. Now their playful spirit returns to the hotshop. In this course, glassmakers will explore the history and Read More
Do you like to work with your hands but haven’t tried hot glass? This course introduces the material’s possibilities and limitations, allowing glass to become an active part of your creative process – ideal for designers, artists, architects, or students intrigued about Read More
July 26 – 31, 2026 –Open to All Skill Levels Overview This workshop introduces students to the foundational processes of kiln casting glass, guiding them from initial form to finished sculpture. Students will experiment with a range of modeling materials to explore Read More
UPDATED: January 22, 2026 JOB TITLE: Administrative + Engagement Coordinator REPORTS TO: Deputy Director HOURS: 24 hours per week; $17-20/hour WORK ENVIRONMENT:This is a part-time, remote role, working East Coast US hours. During the GAS programs (theannual GAS Conference + International Festival Read More
Brooklyn Glass is an artist-owned studio and a vital resource for glass artists and craftspeople in the New York City area. We support a wide range of practices, including glassblowing, hot casting, kilncasting, neon, flameworking, and fusing. We are seeking experienced freelance teachers Read More
2026 marks the EIGHTH time GAS has brought our conference to Corning, New York, which makes it the most frequent host in conference history! In honor of our long affiliation with Corning, here are 8 reasons why you can’t miss our Corning Read More
Now in its third year, GAS Travels brings glass enthusiasts to glassy locations around the world. From known glass hubs like Murano to less-known gems like Oaxaca, each of our destinations has showcased the incredible talent of artists in our community. GAS Read More
The Glass Art Society is excited to be leading the 2026 International Festival of Glass! Founded over two decades ago and originally based at Stourbridge, UK, 2024 saw the transfer of ownership of this flagship Festival, which celebrates all things glass, to Read More
Since 1994, GAS has included a Student Representative on our board as part of our commitment to including students’ voices in the future of our organization and the broader global glass community. In 2022, we added a second Student Representative position to Read More
We have a lot of big things planned for this year, and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss any of them, so we’re excited to kick things off with our new digital newsletter. GAS Network will come to you every Read More
Fuel your passion for glass with an intensive workshop at SCC’s Glass Education Center! Incredible multiday glass workshops are available in flameworking, glassblowing, casting, stained glass, plasma, and more. Workshop details and registration can be found at www.salemcc.edu/glass-intensives. SCC’s 2026 Intensive Series lineup Read More