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Walls and doors emerge onsite!
Phase Two of our Redevelopment is going excellently, and all to schedule. We are starting to see the skeletons of the new spaces emerge, take a look at what will be the space to host Dan Klein, Alan J. Poole Private Collection: And here is the Long Gallery space, which is along the balcony leading up to the Pod meeting room: Our Learning Spaces…
Read our blogArtists Talks: Helen Whittaker and Kate Jones
Helen Whittaker, stained glass artist and designer for Keith Barley Studios, York and kate Jones of Gillies Jones Glass talk about their work. FREE - All Welcome 6 February 2013 4-6pm, Prospect Building, St Peter's Campus, University of Sunderland.
Investment in National Glass Centre
Following a successful fundraising campaign, we are delighted to announce our success in attracting £2.25 million worth of investment for our re-development programme which will begin this month and continue until Summer 2013. We have successfully attracted £750,000 from the Arts Council England’s Large Capital Programme, £337,000 from the…
We Need Your Glass!
We are appealing for people who have a connection to the City’s glass making industry to come forward and donate their stories and glassware for exhibition as part of the our new Heritage Gallery. In December we announced our ambitious re-development and modernisation plan, part of which includes the re-modelling of our Heritage Gallery to…
We are now temporarily closed
The National Glass Centre (including the shop and restaurant) is now temporarily closed to the public until Summer 2013, for extensive re-development. Click here for further information.
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