Our GAS Travelers in Japan From April 3–10, 2024, twenty five GAS Members hailing from Argentina, Canada, Israel, the United Kingdom, and several states across the USA joined GAS for its inaugural GAS Travel Program tour to Japan. It was a once-in-a-lifetime Read More
Tell us about yourself. Glass is the medium I am able to express my ideas, translate topics, emotions and interpretations. Working for about 25 years in glass and still learning. Before I worked in Human Resources for many years and started after Read More
Tell us about yourself. In my studio with 6 kilns in Berlin I kiln cast, cut, grind and polish my glass work. I have been working at the interface of design, technology and art for more than 30 years. After completing my Read More
From a pool of 27 nominations, Beth Hylen has been awarded the 2024 Lifetime Membership Award. A member of GAS since 1989, Beth has strutted the runway in six Glass Fashion Shows, presented at three Annual Conferences, and serves on the GAS Read More
In the newest issue of GASnews, we explore the intersection of art + design in honor of our upcoming conference in Berlin, which has the same theme. Don’t miss the latest discourse in our second free issue of GASnews: See You in Berlin! Read More
The Glass Art Society is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2024 scholarships. These awards enable members of the global glass community to participate in our annual Conference regardless of financial status. “We recognize that the expenses associated with the annual Read More
Following a rigorous and competitive jurying process with over 30 nominees, GAS is excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 Saxe Emerging Artist Award. Established by Dorothy and George Saxe, this annual award recognizes emerging talent in the glass community. Recipients Read More
Rich, fragrant mole gently ladled over a plate of spiced chicken. Aromatic chocolate freshly poured in molds. Vibrant and intricately woven textiles tell a story of indigenous traditions. Carefully-crafted ceramics lining the shelves of local shops. A glowing mass of molten glass Read More
We are excited (or shall we say begeistert?) for our 2024 Conference in Berlin! This four-day gathering of the global glass community will have special, free opportunities for conference attendees and free programming for the public. Opportunities for Berlin 2024 Attendees Grant Read More
Pre-Conference Workshop Tuesday, May 14thBerlin Glas Cold ShopTwo Sessions: 9 am to 12:30 pm and 1 pm to 4:30 pmCost: $75 for GAS Members, $90 for Non-Members Deadline to register: March 29th Join stained glass artist Lola Pradeilles for a half-day workshop Read More
How would you explain your business in 300 words or less? I am a glass artist; and geologist, based near London. Growing up in North Wales, at the foothills of Snowdonia, overlooking the Menai Straits, it was easy to fall in love Read More
Tell us about yourself. In my role as a glass specialist based in South Wales, UK, I have dedicated 15 years to higher education, honing my expertise in stained and architectural glass, as well as contemporary glass techniques. Simultaneously, my fascination with Read More
Tell us about yourself. Steve Jensen has been a working artist for over 45 years. His current body of work, “VOYAGER” are boats that are meant to symbolize a voyage or journey, perhaps it is the voyage to the other side, or Read More
GASnews will be publicly available starting with this issue, regardless of your status as a GAS member! This is just the most recent change GAS is making to ensure everyone has access to resources that will allow them to work with glass, Read More
Are you a researcher in the field of glass who has a paper, poster, or other research project to share? Are you coming to Berlin for the GAS Conference? GREAT! Sign up here to indicate your interest in presenting your research, and Read More
Need inspiration to find the perfect gift for the glass enthusiast in your life? We’ve got you covered! Use the buttons below to navigate to each section of our gift guide and click on the photo to purchase. Finding the perfect gift AND Read More
GAS is excited to announce the call for entries for our three exhibitions: Connections: Glass from Every Angle, the GAS Member exhibition Evolution: A Showcase of Emerging, International Talent, our student member exhibition Trace: An Exploration of Sustainable Glass Art, our exhibition focused Read More
Magic Happens Where Art + Design Meet! The wait is almost over! After reviewing more than 200 proposals for presentations, our team has put together a fantastic conference program with thought-provoking lectures, cutting-edge demonstrations and lecmos, and exciting special events. “We are Read More
We are excited to announce Oaxaca is the second destination for our GAS Travel Program! This new program provides attendees with unique cultural experiences as we explore some of the world’s glassiest destinations. With a group of fellow glass aficionados, GAS Travel Read More
Long-time GAS member Frederick Birkill passed away this summer. As a photographer of early GAS Conferences, he was instrumental in creating a record of GAS and the Studio Glass Movement. His friend, Shane Fero, remembers Fred in this blog post. I met Read More