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2023 SGAA + SAMA Conference
It's a glass takeover in Buffalo, NY!
When our community comes together, it's truly a confluence of energy, inspiration, education and excitement. There are 25 workshops (opens new window), 5 tours (opens new window), auctions and art salons to support our scholarships, exhibitions and art openings that support our mission, all happening (opens new window) in conjunction with the General Session, our Vendor Showcase, the Mosaic Marathon (opens new window), and major networking events.
The core of the conference begins on Thursday, September 28, 2023 and culminates Sunday, October 1st with our 120th anniversary celebration at The Buffalo History Museum.
Join us from September 27 – October 1, 2023 in Buffalo!

Our Mission
Preserving and Innovating the Practices of the Profession. The Stained Glass Association of America is a 120-year-old professional organization whose primary mission is to protect and preserve the integrity of the stained glass industry.
We are the hub that connects the architectural art glass community: we serve over 1500 professionals across the United States, including manufacturers, suppliers, studios, and, educators. We provide scholarships, accreditation, public education, public resources, presentations, and services for stewards.
As we celebrate 120 years of service, we are looking ahead to proactively bring new voices into our field, support the work of emerging artists, and increase the opportunities to collect and support this unique art form.
We are the advocates and ambassadors for monumental stained glass art across North America.