Glass Manifesto

Glass Manifesto Glass Manifesto is the creative partnership of Peter Bowles and Anne Clifton. You are welcome to come and visit us at our new Kings Wharf location.

Access via Gleadow Street only. Continue though the flood levee, through the steel gates and onto the wharf precinct

Flowers under the wharf. I am constantly amazed at nature doing her own thing.
21/12/2024

Flowers under the wharf. I am constantly amazed at nature doing her own thing.

19/12/2024

Glass Manifesto
The creative partnership of Peter Bowles and Anne Clifton. Situated within a working hot glass studio, the gallery represents some of the finest contemporary works in glass in Australia. Located within the historic Kings Wharf precinct.

www.glassmanifesto.com
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Contemporary glass gallery.
Please drive through the levee and the iron gates.
0427 644 736
Wed–Sat: 10–4, check socials for winter hours.

The elements and creation of the floating Pastorelli Neckpieces
13/12/2024

The elements and creation of the floating Pastorelli Neckpieces

We are open this festive season! Closed only on Wednesday 25th - Thursday 26th of December and Wednesday 1st of January....
07/12/2024

We are open this festive season! Closed only on Wednesday 25th - Thursday 26th of December and Wednesday 1st of January. After this, all other times outside of our normal hours are by luck or appointment.

Rainy days deserve bright flowers
28/11/2024

Rainy days deserve bright flowers

19/11/2024
... before the furnace goes back on for another campaign, Peter and I renovate, tidy, paint and prepare. It's necessary ...
19/11/2024

... before the furnace goes back on for another campaign, Peter and I renovate, tidy, paint and prepare. It's necessary and satisfying.

(this is my messy space)

The wonderful Vic Bamford
05/11/2024

The wonderful Vic Bamford

27/10/2024

(Anne here) currently in Canberra. These are the French windows at the National Library. It's lovely to get up close and see the fingerprints of one of my favourite artists.

Ataraxia - Golden YellowSomething I've been quietly working on over the last few years and now time to share. I'm aiming...
19/10/2024

Ataraxia - Golden Yellow

Something I've been quietly working on over the last few years and now time to share.
I'm aiming to evoke a sense of stillness and an opportunity to gaze inwardly a little deeper, perhaps to offer a moment of calmness of mind.
Ataraxia, a state of mental tranquility or equanimity.

A beautiful day at Kings Wharf
19/10/2024

A beautiful day at Kings Wharf

The drawing - the object. Stone cloud potato bone sproutI did a Tom Moore workshop in 2009. Where I learned an important...
13/10/2024

The drawing - the object. Stone cloud potato bone sprout

I did a Tom Moore workshop in 2009. Where I learned an important lesson (actually a few including heros are human) if I can draw it, I can blow it.

Some things change, some stay the same. Pete and Anne blowing glass at ECU. Possibly 1999-2000(from a photo...y'know, ha...
10/10/2024

Some things change, some stay the same. Pete and Anne blowing glass at ECU. Possibly 1999-2000

(from a photo...y'know, hard copy)

10/10/2024

Apparently it's a Public Holday
We are open

New in the Gallery
28/09/2024

New in the Gallery

Address

Kings Wharf/Gleadow Street Entrance (through The Levee)
Invermay, TAS
7248

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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(Anne here) currently in Canberra. These are the French windows at the National Library. It's lovely to get up close and see the fingerprints of one of my favourite artists.

Anne looking happy #shanghaimuseumofglass

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Vetrograph
Vetrograph

vet-tro-graph (vet’tro’graf) n [< L. vetri - glass] [< Gr. graph – draw] The Vetrograph series plays at the intersection of an intuitive drawing process and the physical and chemical reactions and interaction of coloured glasses. https://vimeo.com/926064537

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All the elements of Peter's Soft Bowl coming together. #glassmanifesto #glass #glassart #glassblowing #launceston #tasmania #contemporaryglass #glassgallery #softbowl

Lady Launceston
Lady Launceston

We have a regular visitor Tamar River Cruises and the Lady Launceston, one of the perks of being on the river! #tamarrivercruises #ladylaunceston #discovertasmania #traveltasmania #lovethiscity #launcestontasmania #cataractgorge toot toot

Murrine Quadrant Vase
Murrine Quadrant Vase

he making of the Murrine Quadrant Vase.

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Welcome to Glass Manifesto

Glass Manifesto is Tasmania’s premier gallery for glass; located 5 minutes from the Launceston CBD on the banks of the beautiful Tamar River - as part of the historic Kings Wharf precinct.

Glass Manifesto is the creative partnership of Peter Bowles and Anne Clifton. Together they create some of the finest contemporary works in glass in Australia.

Situated within a working hot glass studio, the gallery presents the most extensive and diverse range of handmade glass in Tasmania. You are welcome to come and visit the gallery, meet the artists and gain an insight into the wonders of glassmaking.