Canberra Glassworks

Galleries, Museums and Collections

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.

Facilities

Cafe Carpark Coach Parking Enquiry Desk Family Friendly Gallery / Museum Interactive Centre Lockers Non Smoking Picnic Area Public Toilet Shop / Gift Shop

Disabled Assistance

Disabled access available

Membership

Australian Museums and Galleries Association Australian Tourism Export Council

Accreditation

ATEC India Host

Rates

Free Entry

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