News
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.

Stained Glass Conference News
15 April 2019This year’s touring conference will be based at Bath University’s campus in the historic city of Bath. Founded by the Romans as a thermal spa, Bath became an important...
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Leading and glass painting workshops with Derek Hunt
02 April 2019Derek Hunt FMGP is teaching beginners’ workshops in leaded glass and in glass painting this year in his studio in Leicestershire and at the Stained Glass Museum in Ely,...
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New experts for Conservation Working Group
21 February 2019Following discussions, it is with great pleasure that we can announce new personnel on the working group, and look forward to exciting and productive times ahead for the Society...
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Kempe’s connection to Tewkesbury
20 February 2019Our Society’s librarian, Leslie Smith, facilitated a recent meeting at the Society of Antiquaries to view a fascinating group of 44 drawings discovered in the antiquaries archive. The drawings...
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City of Glasgow College 1-year HNC Glass course
09 January 2019We are delighted to receive the news that, after much debate and protests from the general public at the loss of another glass course in Scotland, City of Glasgow...
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John Piper at Clifton
18 November 2018All Saints’ Church is a remarkable building in Bristol, being an ingenious reworking of a major church of 1868 designed by architect George Edmund Street which was devastated by...
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Keeping the history alive
23 August 2018The original minutes, accounts and official seal for the British Society of Master Glass Painters are kept at Caroline Benyon’s studio in Hampton. The studio is full of historic cartoons...
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Seeking a new exhibition venue
23 August 2018If you know of a suitable building with a large window, possibly a theatre foyer or arts centre, that you think may be interested in hosting an exhibition please...
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A celebration of Keith New’s work
23 August 2018The late Keith New FMGP was celebrated in a lecture earlier this year to coincide with the launch of a new book about his work. Find out more in...
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