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GALLERY

Current Exhibition

GLASS INC Design Store

The Gallery presents an inspired selection of contemporary artworks and handmade gifts from local artists.

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8 Nov 2025

29 Nov 2025

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Featured Artwork by Marie-Claire Petrowski

Australian Centre for Glass Design    140 High St, Prahran, Victoria

Thursday - Saturday    11:00am - 4:00pm

Upcoming Exhibitions

Diploma of Visual Arts Glasswork 2025

An exhibition of glass works created by Diploma of Visual Arts Glasswork 2025 - Melbourne Polytechnic Glass students

Begins

4 December 2025

Past Exhibitions

Woven in Glass

Cheryl Edwards works between hotshop and kiln to layer molten glass, stretched into rods, and sliced to reveal intricate patterns or images, such as flowers or abstract designs within the cross section

Grace

An exhibition of glass works by women makers and artists showing the strength and grace of feminine energy through their work

NAIDOC Week 2025

An exhibition of glass art works by First Nations artists and makers from the Glaas Inc First Nations Workshop program and Melbourne Polytechnic students

Inspired Perspectives

Showcasing the inspired results of collaborative partnerships between glass makers and design professionals in architectural glass

Glass Evolution 2025

An exhibition of glass works created by 2024 certificate III and IV Melbourne Polytechnic Glass students

Transparent Obscurity

Dynamics of etched Glasswork. Unique artworks brought together by their link in mark marking through etching. The creation of these works involves disrupting the surface of the glass to obscure the transparent, reveal the hidden or carve and shape the static

in-fin-ite Light

in-fin-ite Light is a collection of blown glass, found objects and scientific glass themed on the Universe, Science Fiction and unearthly botanical specimens

Glass Half Full

Anne & Barry Sorensen's kiln-formed glass pieces explore themes of tonal change, line, light and balance

Untraditional

‘Untraditional ’ is a solo exhibition by Melbourne artist, Jordan Benson, of artworks in fused, painted, blown and etched glass.

Our Culture in Glass

Displaying the beautiful, unique and thoughtful glass work of First Nations and Torres Strait Island artists

Within my Landscape

Exhibition showcasing Artist Marlene Abela's sculptures

Bubbles and Frit

Creating beautiful fused works in glass by Anastasia Charalambidis

Glass Evolution 2024

An exhibition of glass works created by 2023 certificate III and IV Melbourne Polytechnic Glass students

Look Out, Look Up

Appreciating the ‘little’ things that may have passed us by. This exhibition presents Marie-Claire Petrowski work, displaying simple beauty in glass - stunning pieces that are elegant and rich in impact

Reflections and Musings

New Works by Bethany Wheeler of kiln formed glass. Works made from a memorial bouquet, as the kiln rises the daisies burn away leaving a ghost image in enamel and ash in the glass

David Hobday Glass

Come and see David’s beautiful work, inspired by his love of the ocean

Colour of Time: Our Culture in Glass

A collection of diverse works by First Nations and Torres Strait Island artists

Journey into Roundism

Exploring the atmospheric depth, effects of colour and light that can be achieved when shaping and remaking the rounded form in glass

Glass Evolution 2023

An exhibition showcasing glass works created by Melbourne Polytechnic Certificate III and IV Glass students from 2022

Intersections

Where design meets glass in the built environment

Creative Arts Showcase

This is an informative and inspiring Showcase of the fabulous Creative Arts accredited courses at Melbourne Polytechnic

Diversity in Glass

Diversity of glass styles, techniques and designs from traditional to current

Women in Glass

Glass works by women makers and artists showing the strength and feminine energy through their work

Glass Evolution 2022

An exhibition of glass works created by 2021 certificate III and IV Melbourne Polytechnic Glass students

Another Green World

Featuring new works of Nadine Keegan and a group of emerging glass artists. The works interpret Australia’s unique flora and fauna, and explore issues of identity, space, light, and our relationship with the natural world

Illuminance

A vision of the future through glass

Glass Evolution 2021

Exhibition of glass works created by 2020 certificate III and IV Melbourne Polytechnic Glass students

Lightworkers

An Exhibition Experience in Glass + Light

Changing Tides: Women in Glass

Glass works by women makers and artists, celebrating resiliences, reflecting strength and the power of feminine energy through their art.

Glass @ Melbourne Polytechnic

Exhibition of diverse contemporary glass work including studio, architectural, commercial, jewellery and mosaics

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