Exhibitions

Throughout the year, London Glassblowing holds a series of themed exhibitions, featuring some of the finest contemporary glass artists from across the world, as well as work by Peter Layton and the team of resident artists.

There is always something fresh and exciting to see in the gallery, even if you plan on visiting outside of a themed exhibition listed below.

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Collect | 2023

Collect at Somerset House | 3-5 March 2023 London Glassblowing had a big announcement for 2023, we exhibited at Collect at Somerset House for the first time in three years. Collect is an international...

VETRO II: Exploring the Venetian Influence

7 - 29 October | 2022 VETRO II: Exploring the Venetian Influence was our homage to the extraordinary history, tradition, skill and invention of the Muranese glassmakers. London Glassblowing held...

Colour and Light, Alison Kinnaird MBE

9 September - 1 October | 2022 Colour and Light comprised a stunning collection of work by the engraver Alison Kinnaird, one of the world's leading glass artists. We exhibited a...

EARTH / SEA / SKY

1 - 23 July | 2022 25 years of the Contemporary Glass Society 2022 was noteworthy for a number of reasons: Firstly, it was the United Nations International Year of...

Best In Glass

5 - 30 October | 2021 This unique exhibition acted as a celebration of one of the United Kingdom's most treasured talents, Elliot Walker. Having joined the studio from university, Elliot's evident...

The 45th Anniversary Invitational Exhibition

10 September - 2 October | 2021 To explore the full catalogue, click here To mark the momentous occasion of London Glassblowing’s 45th anniversary, Peter invited friends and colleagues, many of whom are...

Kumano Kodo by Tim Rawlinson

Bespoke glass art inspired by the landscapes and traditional crafts Tim encountered on his 2017 Japanese pilgrimage.

Synergy II

A collaboration between artists, materials, and themes, Synergy II broadens our understanding of glass in its range of forms.

Celebrating 80

16 June - 8 July 2017 A celebratory exhibition - for Peter Layton's 80th Birthday My word… How did that happen? Who knew that eighty years could go by in a...

Louis Thompson at Salisbury Cathedral

1 August - 6 November 2016 'Devotion' and 'Sailed on a river of crystal light into a sea of dew' by Louis Thompson were part of the exhibition Reflection which was...