We are the Vereniging van Vrienden van Modern Glas

The Vereniging van Vrienden van Modern Glas (VVMG) has been the volunteer association for the celebration, promotion and advancement of modern glass art since 1986. And in addition, the VVMG also encourages contemporary developments in glass art.

With approximately 900 members, including collectors, artists, gallery owners and museums, the VVMG has been the largest glass enthusiast association in the Netherlands and Belgium for over 35 years.

Member object 2024

‘Spear 3000’ Boris de Beijer

Material: Molded glass fused and glued, brass, hand formed Dimensions: Length approx. 45 cm, diameter maximum 3 cm. The member object 2024 by Boris de Beijer. Artist Boris de Beijer trained at the Rietveld Academy as a jewelry designer. But after graduating, Boris soon started working in a broader, multidisciplinary way.

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Agenda

26 September 2025
– 9 November 2025

Mathieu Grodet ‘Kleine en grote verhalen’

Marcinelle-
België
12 September 2025
– 14 September 2025

Glas leeft!

Leerdam-
Nederland
16 May 2025
– 1 March 2026

Van glas, gemaakt in de oudheid

Amsterdam-
Nederland
21 June 2025
– 9 November 2025

Inflatable Thoughts

Leerdam-
Nederland

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Want to help celebrate and promote glass art in the Netherlands and Belgium? Become a glass friend too!

You get:

  • 4 times a year you will receive the magazine ‘GLAS’
  • the digital newsletter
  • participation in studio visits, glass tours and guided tours
  • Annually acquire the exclusive member property
  • attending multiple lectures and meeting fellow glass enthusiasts