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Member Spotlight

Fumio Ren Adachi

September 13, 2023September 13, 2023Marja Huhta

Tell us about yourself. My main priority as an artist is to achieve a balance between the artist and the work itself. By this I mean that the artist has a limited role in realizing his creation; he strives to give shape Read More

Announcements, Press Releases

GAS Selected to Lead the International Festival of Glass Beginning in 2026

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023Amanda Sterling

We are excited to announce that following a competitive selection process, the Glass Art Society has been chosen to lead the International Festival of Glass (IFoG) and the British Glass Biennale beginning in 2026. The Festival is a biannual event that focuses Read More

Member Spotlight

Elizar Milev

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023Marja Huhta

Tell us about yourself. I am a Professor assistant at National Academy of Arts – Sofia, author of the education program of “Silicate design” in National High School of Applied Arts “St Lula” – Sofia. Preferred Method, Medium, or Focus: Cast glass Read More

Announcements

Unveiling the 2023 Saxe Emerging Artist Catalogue

July 20, 2023July 25, 2023Amanda Sterling

2023 Saxe Emerging Artists Geoffrey Bowton, Scout Cartagena, and Hoseok Youn. Photo: Leia Guo. We are excited to share the 2023 Saxe Emerging Artist catalogue featuring the work of Geoffrey Bowton, Scout Cartagena, and Hoseok Youn. Established by Dorothy and the late Read More

Announcements, At the Conference, Awards + Nominations

Announcing our 2023 Exhibition Award Winners

June 29, 2023July 10, 2023Amanda Sterling

Each year, GAS showcases the work of the global glass community in three juried exhibitions: Connection: Glass from Every Angle, our Member exhibition Evolution: A Showcase of Emerging International Talent, our Student exhibition Trace: An Exploration of Sustainable Glass Art, our Green Read More

Member Spotlight

Drew Kail

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023Marja Huhta

Previous image Next image Tell us about yourself. I have been a glass artist since 2012, specializing in kilnformed glass. I have worked for Bullseye Glass Company in Portland, Oregon, and The Pittsburgh Glass Center, where I am currently an instructor. In Read More

Member Spotlight

Robin Stanaway

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023Marja Huhta

Previous image Next image Tell us about yourself. American artist Robin Stanaway is a sculptor who lives in Taos, New Mexico. Her installations in glass, light, space (and sometimes sound) have been exhibited at the P.S.1 Museum MOMA in New York City, Read More

Member Spotlight

Nathan Soper

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023Marja Huhta

Previous image Next image Tell us about yourself. I’m Nate, a Royal marine veteran who stumbled across the hot shop on my first day at uni on a 3d design and crafts course and now it’s my life. What draws you to Read More

At the Conference

From Detroit With Love: Recapping the 2023 GAS Conference

June 16, 2023July 17, 2023Amanda Sterling

Nearly 900 glass artists, collectors, and enthusiasts celebrated the best of our community in Detroit from June 7-10. From special events to one-of-a-kind presentations, there was so much to explore and be inspired by in Detroit. We were proud to showcase the Read More

Multiple images of Glass Society of Ireland members at events.
Announcements, Awards + Nominations

2023 Impact Award Winner

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023Marja Huhtaawards

The Glass Art Society (GAS) announces the winner of the 2023 Impact Award. Congratulations to the Glass Society of Ireland!

Announcements, Awards + Nominations, Press Releases

2023 Lifetime Membership Award Winner

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023Marja Huhta

The Glass Art Society (GAS) announces the winner of their Lifetime Membership Awards. Congratulations to Eddie Bernard!

At the Conference

Love from Detroit: Get Ready to Celebrate the Best in Glass-Making at Our Annual Conference!

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023Marja HuhtaAnnual Conference, GASDetroit

Hi everyone!  We are less than two months from our annual conference, and the countdown to Detroit is on! I am so excited to come together and celebrate the best of the best in glass-making around the globe! There are many reasons Read More

Announcements

Spring 2023 GASnews is out!

April 7, 2023October 9, 2023kcj
Community Spotlight

Sammamish High School

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022Lauren Bayer

Previous Next How would you explain your organization in 300 words or less? Glassblowing has been offered at Sammamish High School in Bellevue, Wa sunder 1999. It is taught by local artist, Melissa Misoda How did this program begin? It began as Read More

Member Spotlight

Melissa Misoda

December 10, 2022December 15, 2022Mae Quach

Previous Next Tell us about yourself. I run my own studio in West Seattle, and teach the glassblowing program at Sammamish High School in Bellevue, WA. I received my BFA from Tyler School of Art and my MFA from Alfred University. What draws Read More

Announcements, Press Releases

Glass Art Society Presents 1st Impact Award to Uruguay’s El Laboratorio de Vidrio

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022Lauren Bayer

Seattle, WA – In partnership with NEUES GLAS/NEW GLASS magazine, the Glass Art Society (GAS) announces the first winner of their inaugural Impact Award: El Laboratorio De Vidrio (Lab), part of the Facultad de Arquitectura, Diseño y Urbanismo (FADU) in Montevideo, Uruguay. Read More

Member Spotlight

Ann Potter

June 29, 2022July 18, 2022Mae Quach

Previous Next Tell us about yourself. I was born on the east coast and while not having a formal art degree, art has been an integral part my life since childhood where I started with glitter pinecone wreaths. With extensive experience in Read More

Member Spotlight

Allister Malcolm

June 29, 2022August 8, 2022Mae Quach

Previous Next Tell us about yourself. I graduated from the University of Wolverhampton in 1997. Upon graduating I was awarded a scholarship at Broadfield House Glass Museum in the UK. It was such a great opportunity – but the reality was that Read More

Member Spotlight

Susan Roston

June 28, 2022August 8, 2022Mae Quach

Previous Next Tell us about yourself. My interest in fused glass began when I took a week long class at Snow Farm in Williamsburg, Massachusetts 15 years ago. I had been working with stained glass but felt constrained by this medium. Fused Read More

Announcements, At the Conference, Awards + Nominations

Congratulations to our 2022 Exhibitions Winners!

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022Lauren Bayer

Each year, GAS hosts a series of exhibitions in conjunction with our conference. These exhibitions highlight artwork that features glass as the primary element and showcases the artist’s originality, craftsmanship, intentionality, and the innovative or creative use of the material.  A panel Read More

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