Southern Alberta molten glass artists offer studio tours Saturday in Diamond Valley [Video]

Julia Reimer and Tyler Rock are opening the doors of their Firebrand Glass Studio in Diamond Valley for an open house November 30th where visitors can see how objects are made out of glass.

It’s an annual holiday event for anyone curious about how objects are created.

“People can come and watch demonstrations,” said Reimer. “Glass is something that is around us and in every part of our life, from the glasses that we drink out of, to the windows that are in our homes but often people don’t really have an understanding about how glass works.”

Reimer and Rock have 25 and 35 years of experience respectively working with glass. They are an award-winning couple who are internationally recognized as two of Canada’s best creators of contemporary glass art.

Their work is in the private collections of the Emperor and Empress of Japan, the Prime Minister of Canada as well as many …