Applications are now open for the 2024 Tom Malone Glass Art Prize awarded in 2025. Closes 10 January 2025.
2024 Tom Malone Glass Art Prize
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Josie Gluck (USA)
Art Group Creative Fellow 2024 The Creative Fellowship is supported by ArtGroup Development.Canberra Glassworks 2024 Artistic Program is supported by artsACT & Creative Australia. Artist,...
Elliat Rich (NT)
2024 Artist-in-Residence
Elliat Rich is based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs, Central Australia). “Throughout this year, I will be developing furniture, wall mounted mirrors and small mythical glass vessels in glass. These will be displayed in my upcoming exhibition at the Glassworks in October as well as Melbourne Design Fair in 2025.”
Elliat Rich: Mythica Ignota
03 Oct – 15 Dec 2024
Through a deep-conceptual and value-driven philosophy, Alice Springs designer Elliat Rich taps into ancient and future ways of seeing the world. Mythica Ignota uses mythology as a framework to nest scientific observation and more-than-human orientated values with artefact and narrative.
Christmas Parties & Classes
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In need of a unique Christmas Party activity or perhaps looking to create your own Holiday gifts? We have you covered with our 2024 Christmas program running from 1 November to 19 December.
Jeffrey Sarmiento: Island Hopping
03 Oct – 15 Dec 2024
Island Hopping embodies Jeffrey Sarmiento’s transnational identity as a Filipino diasporic artist. Blending traditional glassblowing with printmaking and digital fabrication, Sarmiento visualises the complexities of cultural hybridity, showing how identities evolve through the intersection of different influences.
Kate Newby installation at MCA
2024 | Kate Newby’s Loti Smorgon Sculpture Terrace Commission, Hours in wind is a three-part installation inspired by the site of the MCA and Warrane/Sydney Cove.
National Wine Show of Australia Awards
2017 – 2024 | Each year Canberra Glassworks fabricates the awards for National Wine Show of Australia.
National Arts & Disability Awards and Creative Australia Awards
2024 | A commission of ten unique glass trophies for the National Arts and Disability Awards and the Creative Australia Awards.
Maree Clarke solo show at VAG
2024 | A commissioned series of new glass by First Nations artist Maree Clarke (Mutti Mutti/Wamba Wamba/Yorta Yorta/Boonwurrung), for Vivian Anderson Gallery.
Katie-Ann Houghton
Katie-Ann Houghton is a mid-career glass artist and designer based in Canberra who specialises in glass blowing.
King O’Malley Sapphire series
In collaboration with Canberra landmark, King O’Malleys pub, Canberra Glassworks fabricated a one-of-a-kind chandelier and vase series from Bombay Sapphire’s iconic blue gin bottle.