CGGE

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Collaboration with Etsybead

Last month the Creative Glass Guild and Etsybead collaborated in a project for charity. Each artist was allocated a partner from the other team to create wonderful glass jewelry. Thejewelry has now been donated to HOST (Helping Others Street Team) and is currently for sale in their Etsy store. This is just SOME of the selection.

"Catch of the Day" Donated by Glassprimitif and Dorsethillbeads

Lavendar Skies - Donated by cserpent and afiberjourney

Finally Spring - Donated by Cornucopias and Smokeylady54

Fresh Blossoms - Donated by DownToEarthCreations and Lawatha

Mine All Mine Bracelet - Donated by GetGlassy and CatiesBlue

Artisan Choker - Donated by GingkoGlass and MamaDivineDesigns

Lily Pad Bracelet - Donated by StudioMarcy and Squidglass

Spring Explosion - Donated by Brendas Creations and Glass Cat Jewels

All sales from this fine jewelry are for charity and go directly to the causes championed by HOST. More jewelry showing here soon....

Friday, May 9, 2008

Creative Glass Newsletter Prize Draw

Every month the Creative Glass Guild (CGGE) hold a newsletter prize draw. This is your chance to win free glass.

It's easy - just sign up for our newsletter to be entered into the draw. You will recieve the newsletter via email, showcasing our latest members, articles, news and offers. You will NOT receive spam, nor will your details be passed to any other organisation.

This month's prize is a beautiful enamelled pendant in a fabulous blue created by Ignisdesigns. Remember - you have to be in it to win it!!!

Saturday, May 3, 2008

Meet our Latest

Glass is Good and Creative Glass Artists just get better! Here are our latest members - check out their glass.

OmegaArtDesign from Seattle

SierraCreations from Pioneer CA

Sueze from Parksvill, BC

TalentedLady from Santa Rosa

Ajjewelry from Tooele

Chloesdesigns from Nottingham, UK

Floresstanisstudio from Southern California

HeartoftheFire from Windsor CT

Livingglassart from Perryville TN

Sunday, April 27, 2008

What a Challenge!

The Creative Glass Guild of Etsy and EtsyBead have teamed up to form Creative Minds for Charity.

Between both teams we have designed and created wonderful glass jewelry which has now been donated to HOST (Helping Others Street Team). To buy one of these lovely pieces please go to the Host shop on Etsy and make your purchase. Your money will go to a worthy cause and you will be the proud owner of a stunning piece of jewelry too!

Friday, April 18, 2008

Featured Member at CGGE

Every 2 weeks we spotlight one of our members. See what motivates them to create and enjoy their art. Our spotlight member is fused glass artist Cindy Valenzo. Read her story...

"Whew it’s been a ride. I lost my mother at the age of 14. Since I was the oldest of 2 girls I soon learned how to Cook, Clean, wash and all the other stuff to simply survive. ....." Read more here.

Saturday, April 12, 2008

New Kids on the Blog!

The Creative Glass Guild would like to welcome our new glass artists. We are very fortunate to have such a wide and diverse range of glass for you to enjoy. Check out CGGE glass on our Shopping Page

Quingawaga from Kitchener

SharonJohnsonDesigns from Boise, ID

Turtledreams from Sydney, Australia

Glassnwood from Corpus Christi, Texas

Goglassgirl from Hagerman, Idaho

Hawleyclan from Whitney, Texas

Indiansunshine from Belleville

NeoMythica from Kansas City

Artisticflair from Columbus, Ohio

Daydreamglass from Grand Rapids, Michigan

DSullivancr2 from Houston

Fullblownglass from St Petersburg

Glassmatrix from Duluth, MN