The International Society for Collectors and Enthusiasts of Historical & Contemporary Glass
BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
With several hundred members from across the United Kingdom and around the world, the Society brings together a diverse community united by their interest in glass.
As a member of The Glass Society, you will be part of a network that fosters connections, encourages the exchange of knowledge and promotes the study of glass from all periods, places and forms. The Society aims to keep members engaged and informed about the ever-evolving study of glass through publications, events and other initiatives.
Become a member and enjoy these benefits:
• Glass Matters
• The Journal of the Glass Society
• Meetings & Events
• Chance to publish your own articles
OUR NEXT EVENT
ANGELIKA R KUETTNER
Sparkling reflections: Highlights from Colonial Williamsburg’s glass collection
LOCATION: ZOOM online
COST: Free for members
The Colonial Williamsburg museum in Virginia, USA, has a collection of British, European and American glass spanning the 17th to the mid-19th centuries. Objects reflect documentary records and archaeological finds of early America: rare green glass roemers matching shards at Jamestown, and blue glass mugs and decanters relating to fragments found in Williamsburg. Angelika Kuettner will share these and other highlights from Colonial Williamsburg’s collection.
Angelika Kuettner has been at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation since 2008, Curator of Ceramics and Glass from 2024. She co-edited Ceramics in America 2017 issue and co-authored “English Delft for Colonial Tavern Tables in King William County and Williamsburg, Virginia” in Ceramics in America 2017 issue. She serves on the Board of the American Ceramic Circle.
To Book: Members can book with Anne Lutyens-Stobbs at GSmeetings.com before 19 May. The login details for the zoom have been emailed to members but can also be found with the event on the News & Events page.
Picture credit: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
GLASS MATTERS
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THE JOURNAL OF THE GLASS SOCIETY
Published every few years, The Journal of The Glass Society is an 80-page scholarly publication that explores the rich history and artistry of glass. Featuring in-depth research, expert insights, and unique imagery, it offers a deeper understanding of glassmaking traditions and innovations across the centuries.
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