We are excited to share the list of artists whose work will be featured in our 2025 exhibitions. Each year, GAS hosts three opportunities for glass artists to showcase their work on our global platforms: CONNECTIONS: Glass from Every Angle–our GAS Member Read More
Generously funded by Nancy and Roger MacPherson and Barbara and Richard Wortley, the MacPherson-Wortley Emerging Artist Award is presented annually to three exemplary emergingartists in the glass community. This prestigious juried award includes a cash prize, a speciallecture slot at the annual Read More
Reflections from Anne Stonehouse, GAS Australia Traveler Disclosure: As the only Australian on the tour, I wanted my fellow travellers to come away from their time in Australia impressed with not only glass artistry here but also all things Australian. I declare Read More
Join us Tuesday, May 13 from 7 to 9 pm at SiNaCa Studios for an electrifying evening featuring world-renowned artists Einar and Jamex de la Torre. Witness their unique approach to glass art in an inspiring live demo you do not want Read More
Texas 2025 conference attendees: take advantage of a FREE opportunity to have your portfolio reviewed by one of our experts! Curators, educators, and artists will be available on Friday, May 16 from 12 to 2 pm at the UTA University Center Lecture Read More
Don’t miss our most electrifying conference yet! Join us in Arlington-Fort Worth from May 14–17 for illuminating programming from some of the glass world’s brightest minds. Online registration for the conference closes on April 14–so don’t wait! Whether you’re attending the full Read More
Are you a GAS member who is looking to take a leadership role in our organization? We are currently seeking nominations for board members for our 2026–2028 fiscal years! You can nominate yourself or someone in the community for the board via Read More
Join GAS in Italy from September 23 to October 2, 2025 as we explore the best glass, craft, cuisine, and wine Italy has to offer! On our GAS Travel Program trips, we take an intimate group of craft enthusiasts behind the scenes Read More
Ginny Ruffner accepting the 2019 GAS Lifetime Achievement Award in St. Petersburg, Florida We are saddened by the passing of Ginny Ruffner, a truly visionary glass and mixed media artist who was awarded the Glass Art Society’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award. “Ginny Read More
From September 25 to October 2, 2024, the GAS Travel Program journeyed to Oaxaca, Mexico, for another successful international glass art tour. Oaxaca is a captivating region in southern Mexico known for its culture, diverse cuisine, historical sites, and stunning landscapes. Our Read More
Registration for our Texas 2025 (May 14–17, 2025) conference opens on November 11 and we couldn’t wait to give you a sneak preview of all the exciting programming and activities we have planned! NEW THIS YEAR We’re introducing new pricing tiers for Read More
If you are looking for resources related to emergency relief from Hurricane Helene, please browse our list of resources below. Have more resources or updates to share with us? Please email communications@glassart.org. Emergency Relief Help Cleanup Efforts + Donating Supplies People Locator Read More
Each year, the Glass Art Society conducts a rigorous and competitive jury process to select the latest emerging artists who have displayed excellence in glass. Along with the opportunity to share their work with a large audience of established artists, educators, peers, Read More
Today, we were pleased to announce the first International Festival of Glass (IFoG) under GAS’s stewardship will be based at the World of Glass (TWoG) from August 27–31, 2026. IFoG is a biannual festival celebrating all things glass with masterclasses and exhibitions, Read More
Australia | March 12–23, 2025 Travel to the land down under and be immersed in the incredible glassmaking culture present in Australia. Our group of craft enthusiasts will spend 11 days visiting with artists in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, and Adelaide. In addition Read More
GAS is excited to announce the election of 12 new board members for our 2025 fiscal year. GAS Executive Director Brandi P. Clark states, “We are in the midst of a transformative period at GAS as we expand internationally, and we are Read More
A couple weeks ago, we asked the community for their favorite moments from the Berlin 2024 Conference and we received so many wonderful responses that centered on meeting new people and reuniting with old friends. The community is one of the best Read More
Recapping the Berlin 2024 Conference We are still basking in the glow of a wonderful conference in Berlin. Over 1,000 attendees from more than 40 countries gathered for four action-packed programming days to explore new ideas and forge new friendships. We are Read More
Today, GAS launched its 2024 exhibitions in person at the Berlin 2024 Conference and online. Learn more about each exhibition–including jurors, winners, and exhibiting artists below! Our 2024 exhibitions will be available to view online through April 2025. CONNECTIONS 2024: GAS Member Read More
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