The Glass Circle - a society for the information, appreciation and understanding of ancient, antique, modern and contemporary glass.  
 

Glass Circle Diary Dates - Events of Interest

   
     
 
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sunday

february 28th 2010

 

National Glass Collectors Fairs

Birmingham

sunday

9th may 2010

&

14th november 2010

 

Scottish Conference
Call for Papers

1st of October to the 4th of October

For further details click here

 

 

 

Glass & Ceramics Fair

A new event from Specialist Glass Fairs will be launched at Dulwich College.

For further details http://www.gcSE21.com

Glass & Ceramics Fair

Dulwich

sunday

28th march 2010

 

10:30am until 4:00pm

Dulwich College,

London SE21 7LD

admission - £5.00

free entry for accompanied children under 16

 

Cambridge Glass Fairs:

Chilford Hall Vineyard

Linton

Cambridge

CB21 4LE

sunday

february 28th 2010

from 10:30am until 4:00pm

admission - £5.00

free entry for accompanied children under 16


 

National Glass Collectors Fair:

at the National Motorcycle Museum Solihull

West Midlands B92 0EJ

sunday

9th may 2010

&

14th november 2010

from 10:30am until 4:00pm

For further details:http://www.glassfairs.co.uk/

 

 



 

 

Scottish Conference -

Call for Papers:

To be held at Edinburgh College of Art from the 1st of October through to the 4th of October it will feature parallel streams of talks on ALL aspects of glass by some of the most important names in the world of Scottish glass. The talks will range from the historical through to the Artists and craftsmakers that make up for the bulk of present day creative glasswork. Confirmed speakers so far include:

* Brian Blench * Jill Turnbull * Stephen Pollock-Hill * Graham Cooley *
* Andy Nowson * Geoffrey Seddon * Siobhan Healy * Patty Niemann *
* Nigel Benson * Simon Cottle * Susan Bradbury *

We hope to include demonstrations, workshops and a public exhibition for glassmakers to sell their work.

We would be pleased to hear from anyone else who would like to talk at the conference.

 

Franktalks

Scotland's Glass is 400 years old in 2010.

Museums - putting on special displays or exhibitions to celebrate the anniversary include:

Aberdeen Art Gallery, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Museum of Edinburgh and Perth Museum and Art Gallery

Additionally, there are notable collections also to be seen at:

Bennie Museum, Burns Cottage Museum, The Burrell Collection, Lauriston Castle, McManus Galleries and Museum, Stewartry Museum, Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Wick Heritage Museum.

 

 

 

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