Canberra Glassworks
Highlights
- Explore stunning contemporary glass art exhibitions that ignite creativity and inspire art enthusiasts.
- Watch skilled artists at work in the Hotshop, offering a captivating glimpse into the glass-making process.
- Wander through a self-guided tour of the facility, uncovering the rich history of glass artistry.
- Join seasonal public glassblowing demonstrations, experiencing the magic of molten glass transforming into art.
Canberra Glassworks is the largest glass-making facility in the Southern Hemisphere dedicated to studio glass.
Built and supported by the ACT Government, their state-of-the-art studios and exhibition space offer a unique experience for art enthusiasts, glass lovers, and curious visitors alike. Whether you’re a seasoned artist, a beginner looking to learn, or simply seeking inspiration, Canberra Glassworks has something extraordinary to offer you.
You can see amazing contemporary glass art exhibitions, watch artists at work in the Hotshop, wander through a self-guided tour of the facility, take a class, explore the history of the building, and buy a unique handmade item in the Gallery Shop.
Keep an eye out for their public glassblowing demonstrations hosted seasonally.
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Accreditations
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ATEC India Host
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
- Australian Tourism Export Council
Features
Tags
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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