Welcome to Orient & Flume Art Glass in Nelson

Orient & Flume Art Glass is a distinguished art gallery located in the charming town of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Specializing in exquisite glass art, this gallery offers a diverse collection that showcases the talents of renowned artists skilled in the ancient art of glassblowing. Founded in 1972 by artists Joseph and Jiri Klayman, Orient & Flume Art Glass has earned a reputation for its stunning use of color and innovative designs. The gallery is particularly known for its meticulously crafted glass sculptures, vases, and decorative pieces that capture the beauty of nature and the essence of artistic expression. With a focus on both traditional and contemporary glass techniques, the gallery represents a range of artists in the glass art field, including notable names such as Lino Tagliapietra and Peter Commyns. The gallery's mission is to promote glass art and educate the public about the complexities involved in the glassblowing process. Orient & Flume Art Glass attracts art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for fine craftsmanship. It serves as a vibrant cultural hub in Nelson, offering workshops and demonstrations that engage the local community and foster a love for glass art.