Welcome to AACG
The Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass (AACG) is a not-for-profit organization and leading resource for glass collectors, art enthusiasts, artists, gallerists, museum personnel, and educators on all things related to glass art. AACG provides a collaborative place for robust conversations about glass art, including its production, techniques, and trends. We also encourage and support the glass community through annual grants and artist scholarships.
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Artist of the Month: Natalie Tyler
March 2026
Private Member Video Library
The AACG Resource Library provides a virtual space to share information on the ever-changing field of glass art. Our Zoom programs enable you to access all parts of the glass art ecosystem - exhibition tours, artist talks, tours of private collections, art and climate change, community programming information, specialized information on collecting and the market, and more.
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Free First Fridays with FIRED UP!
Join AACG every First Friday of the month for virtual programming that is free and open to the public. We are committed to community outreach and education and continue to provide a means for educational outreach through our FIRED UP! series.
Our next First Friday Fired Up! program is on April 3, at 1 PM ET, when we will present Morgan Madison and Bullseye Glass public art. Click here to register to attend.
AACG Exclusive Member Virtual Programming
AACG members can join us on Fridays the rest of each month for a new MeetUp program on glass art. Recordings of these members-only programs are made available on our website through our Private Member Video Library after the programs have aired. Our Meetups are a great way to connect with our other members and see what’s going on in the world of glass. If you are not a member and wish to start enjoying and learning from our Friday MeetUps, click here to become an AACG member.
AACG's next virtual MeetUp on Friday, March 20, at 1pm Eastern time, will present pioneering artist Michael Taylor who will present a selection of his sculptures and discuss his creative process in a facilitated conversation with Aaron Schey of Habatat Galleries.
You can count on AACG for the best in virtual programming about the world of contemporary glass art.
Announcements
Save the Date: AACG Member Trip to Pittsburgh
AACG's 2026 annual member trip will be to Pittsburgh, PA, from September 29 to October 4. It will include a visit to Frank Lloyd's Falling Water, a private tour of and preview of the Pittsburgh Glass Center and an amazing exhibition opening there while we visit, a trip to the Andy Warhol museum where there will be an exhibition of work by ceramicist Sharif Bey, plus visits to home collections, and much more. Trip planning is underway, so put these dates on your calendar and watch your emails for more details. read more
AACG Sponsors Talking Out Your Glass Podcast Episode Featuring Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend
Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend is an artist for whom ideas have always been more important than media, and possibly more integral to her work. She has pioneered techniques such as non-traditional, unfired painting on glass, mixing glass with other media, and presenting painted, decorated glass on the wall in reflected light. While balancing single motherhood, donating time to the arts, and running her business, she became the Glass Art Society’s first woman president. She now lives and works in Ojai, CA. Click here to learn more about Susan, see... read more
