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Here we showcase the latest news from the stained glass world. You can send in news of interesting exhibitions and commissions, publications and opportunities to news@bsmgp.org. Remember to include a good quality image.
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Helen Whittaker FMGP awarded MBE
21 June 2024In a world where the making of historic stained glass has recently found itself on the The Heritage Crafts Red List of Endangered Crafts, it is more than heartening...
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RAF Club Competition Winner Announced
07 May 2024The competition to design a new window for the Royal Air Force Club in Piccadilly featuring the badge of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force has been won by 29 year-old...
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British Glass Biennale 2024
09 April 2024The International Festival of Glass recently announced the artists selected for the 2024 British Glass Biennale exhibition. An expert panel of judges including BSMGP Fellow and Liveryman of the...
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Christie’s Best Art Books for 2024: Stained Glass in the Charts!
26 February 2024It’s not often stained glass makes an appearance in the ‘charts’ but this year Peter Cormack has a hit on his hands as his up-coming publication features in Christie’s...
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The Glass Heart – Art, Industry & Collaboration
18 February 2024The Glass Heart is an exciting exhibition in London featuring significant stained glass panels, both historic and contemporary alongside vessels, engraving, sculptural and studio glass. ‘Beginning in the mid-19th...
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Amal Ghosh Exhibition in Letchworth
17 February 2024Amal Ghosh was born in Calcutta, India, in 1933 and attended the Government College of Arts and Craft, before moving to Britain to attend the Central School of Arts...
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Shortlist for RAF Club Competition Announced
04 February 2024At our recent symposium on the future of traditional stained glass we welcomed Group Captain James Beldon to announce the five shortlisted emerging artists for the RAF Club competition....
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Deadline for RAF Club Competition Extended!
19 December 2023Calling all emerging stained glass artists! We are excited to announce a competition to design and make a stained glass window for the RAF Club in London’s Piccadilly. We...
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Free Events Celebrating Swansea’s Stained Glass
07 October 2023Stained Glass Apprenticeship Launch & Symposium The first training block of the new Stained Glass Craftsperson Apprenticeship will take place in UWTSD Swansea on the 20th – 23rd November. This will...
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