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Did you know that the Clarke Studios have over 600 works in California? & also exported to Africa, New Zealand & Australia in the 50’s & 60’s? Join us tonight for this fascinating online lecture - ticket link below #stainedglass #harryclarke #stainedglassnearby #irishstainedglass

Join us at The Palace Bar for our Festival Close Party at 6pm! This is an open invitation to all friends of the GSOI to join us in the Palace Bar, Fleet Street, Dublin, to close out our Summer Glass Festival 2022. glasssocietyofireland.ie/summerglassfes… #summerglassfestival #gsoi #iyog2022

“We are turning waste into something beautiful and useful.” Meet the Dublin artist who turns glass bottles discarded by hotels and restaurants into brand new whiskey, wine and water glasses 🍾♻️🥃 #ClimateHeroes

Today we're taking a look at some of the varied Mixed Media pieces on show at this year's RHA Annual Exhibition. Images: Róisín de Buitléar ‘Fragile Breath’; Liam Belton RHA ‘Nest’; Anna Gormley 'Dwelling on the earth'; Grace McMurray ‘We Aren’t on the Same Wavelength’

The Glass Society of Ireland is delighted to announce that the Glass Quilt, ‘A Breath of Fresh Air’ will be displayed in National Museum of Ireland Country Life Made possible by support of @dccireland and HealthyIreland #KeepWell campaign. Photo: wildbirdstudio #GSOIKeepWell

A car boot sale find has me in a quandary. A beautiful Spanish bobbin-lace pillow complete with pattern,lace sample, bobbins & rotating pillow. I bought it to experiment with new patterns & make lace, now I’m unsure. Should it be preserved? #lace #textilehistory #museumhour

Please retweet far and wide. Many victims and survivors are still suffering in silence under stigma and shame that isn’t theirs to carry. #coercedadoption #NImotherandbabyinstitutions #Trauma

Today is your last chance to come and visit Rock, Paper, Scissors at The Ark! We have absolutely loved welcoming so many of you to the exhibition and creative zones this Summer! 🎟️FREE entry ⏰ 10am-12.30pm & 2-4.30pm (last entry 12 or 4pm) 👀More info arkly.ie/3NHyx27

We have a new free solitary bee poster for you! Often overlooked but vitally important pollinators, they also have some of the coolest names in the bee world (Dark-winged Blood Bee anyone?) Find out more here: bit.ly/3Medx3A (Thank you Steven Falk for the images)

We are recruiting our next volunteer board chair. The Glass Society of Ireland is an all-island non-profit association that opens a window onto the Contemporary Irish Glass Community, both here in Ireland and abroad. Contact us [email protected] #gsoi #gsoimembers

Join Róisín de Buitléar Róisín de Buitléar for a FREE one hour walking tour of the stained glass in Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim! Find out more and reserve your spot at eventbrite.ie/e/464317926417 @Creativeirl #CreativeIreland @LeitrimArts #IYOG2022 #GSOI

We are throwing open the doors of the studio this Friday & Saturday, come for the chats, a poke around or a glass of mulled smth 🎄 (No shortage of glasses 😉) New, older & edition pieces will be available. Behind Landsdowne rd Stadium. Beidh fáilte mór ag fanacht libh!

A wonderful documentary by Ed Coulson @edcoulson.bsky.social airing today.

🇺🇦Thinking of all Ukrainians today. We will continue to reach out our arms & hearts in solidarity with them as they endure the horrors that Russia are imposing on them & their country. Below is ‘Breaking news’ a colab between myself & Ukrainian Alisa Shakor - glass & newspaper

The glass art exhibition "Bringing the Light" opens today at the premises of the Romanian Embassy in Ireland. Wonderful collaborative project between the MTU CRAWFORD College of Art and Design Cork and UNArte Bucuresti. Special thanks to Debbie Dawson @rdebuitlear and Ioana Stelea.

The GSOI board was delighted to be invited to the opening of 'Bringing the Light' at the Romanian Embassy in Ireland. His excellency Laurențiu-Mihai Ștefan, Romanian ambassador to Ireland, welcomed the collaborative glass exhibition by @mtu_crawford & UNArte Bucuresti students. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠

So let’s talk about #honeybees in the context of ‘Saving the Bees’. Let’s cut the bull & cut to the chase as there’s way too much confusion/misinformation out there which is a hinderance to & detrimental to genuine bee saving. Please #retweet to help the bees that need it! 1/17

Beidh mo scannán #VIVAMARY ar siúl le linn Fleadh na Gaillimhe ar 12 Iúil @ 11:00 dóibh siúd a bheidh ag freastal ar an bhféile. My film #VIVAMARY will premiere during the Galway Film Fleadh on 12 Jul @ 11:00 for those attending the festival. galwayfilmfleadh.com/project/viva-m… 📽️🎞️🎬🌞⛵️🍹

Fascinating #bumblebee 🧵 on the sleeping bumbóg

What an incredible week of learning and sharing with enlightened and generous people of Uíbh Ráthach. Ní fiú bheith ag seanchas agus an anachain déanta, so much to learn from this project.