EXHIBITION OF ESPACE VERRE'S 30TH CLASS OF GRADUATES From June 3 through September 3, 2021, the Espace VERRE Gallery presents Onirique, an exhibition featuring the works of the 30th Class of Graduates of the Fine Craft – Glass Option programme offered in collaboration with the Cégep du Vieux Montréal. Following three years of studying and [...]
VIRTUAL VERNISSAGE MARCH 23 AT 7 PM From March 23 through May 14, 2021, the Espace VERRE Gallery presents Self-Organising Symmetries, an exhibition by Zou Desbiens. As a glass and light artist, her fascination for optical effects lead her to analogue photography. Confined to her dark room for several months, her most recent creations are [...]
Until March 12, 2021, the Espace VERRE Gallery presents recent acquisitions and other gems from the Espace VERRE permanent collection. Featuring works by Marie-Hélène Beaulieu, Christiane Charpentier, Sébastien Duchange, David Frigon-Lavoie and his second-year students, Marc-Antoine Courville and Jacques-Éric Pronovost (Fall 2020), Marc Gibeau, Jean-Marie Giguère, Ronald Labelle, Les Maria, Isabelle Massé, Carol Milne, Carole [...]
Espace VERRE is proud to announce the publication of the Ça devait arriver exhibition catalogue, featuring the works of the 29th Class of Graduates of the Fine Craft – glass option programme offered in collaboration with the Cégep du Vieux Montréal. This publication highlights the works of seven talented graduates: Simon Brochu, Florentin Chaumet, Jennifer Gaumer, Samuel [...]
Three New Exclusive Models at the Espace VERRE Gallery-Boutique Whilst wishing for the return of visitors to the warmth of the hot shop, our glassblowing elves crew has gleefully been rethinking Espace VERRE's traditional glass ornaments. Whether it be to brighten your tree, dress up your windows, or bring a dash of enchantment to a [...]
Montreal, October 20, 2020 – From October 29 through December 23, 2020, the Espace VERRE Gallery presents Ça devait arriver, an exhibition featuring the works of the 29th Class of Graduates of the Fine Craft – glass option programme offered in collaboration with the Cégep du Vieux Montréal. It was bound to happen: after having [...]
On September 12 and 13, from 9 am to 5 pm, Espace VERRE will hold an Open House for the Journées des métiers d’art. Enjoy watching professional glassblowers in the heat of the action from our hot glass studio lookout, and discover the wonderful creations showcased in our gallery-boutique. 1-2 pm - flameworking demonstrations 2-3 [...]
Since August 10, we have welcomed back our college-programme students into our studios, and we are most pleased to receive visitors in our gallery-boutique again! We relish the thought of having all of our avid emerging glass artists back to work, completing their studies, while permitting those that support our community to visit and purchase [...]
From July 10 until August 10, the Espace VERRE gallery-boutique and administration will be closed for a well-deserved break! Our team will thereafter be back in full force to resume our interrupted winter session and start afresh for a new fall semester come late August. Throughout this period, our technicians will remain onsite so that [...]
In these uncertain times, during which we must work together to minimize the negative impacts of COVID-19, Espace VERRE has decided to temporarily suspend all of its activities. It is a time for responsibility and benevolence, and our Board of Directors has sanctioned this difficult decision made with everyone's health and safety in mind -- [...]
