The Carreker Glass Fellowship will strengthen global ties for glass artists

This significant new philanthropic partnership is aimed at connecting glass artists in Australia and the US.
Detail of a glass artist making work with hot glass bubble

Adelaide’s JamFactory has announced a significant new philanthropic partnership aimed at connecting glass artists in Australia and the US.

To be known at the Carreker Glass Fellowship, the initiative has been made possible through the significant support of philanthropists Jim and Helen Carreker. The couple are well-known in the glass community as both collectors of 30 years, and founding patrons of the celebrated FUSE Glass Prize, which they established in 2016.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina