Merete Rein Glass
Discover the artistry of glassblowing at Rein Glass. Witness live demonstrations and explore unique, nature-inspired glass pieces in her studio and gallery.
Established in 2012 by glass artist Merete Rein, Rein Glass is a captivating studio and gallery nestled in the heart of Aurland. Merete's creations draw inspiration from the surrounding rivers, fjords, and natural landscapes, resulting in distinctive glass art that reflects the beauty of the area. Visitors to the studio can observe live glassblowing demonstrations, gaining insight into the intricate process of transforming molten glass into exquisite art pieces.
The gallery showcases a diverse collection of handcrafted items, including drinking glasses, vases, and bowls, each embodying both functionality and artistic expression. Merete's dedication to her craft and her connection to nature are evident in every piece, making a visit to Rein Glass a memorable experience for art enthusiasts and tourists alike.
How to Get There
The studio and gallery are located at Aurlandsvangen in the center of Aurland, approximately 1 km from our cabins. Ample parking is available nearby.
Why Visit Rein Glass?
Visiting Rein Glass offers a unique opportunity to engage with traditional glassblowing artistry in a picturesque Norwegian setting. Witnessing live demonstrations allows visitors to appreciate the skill and creativity involved in the craft. The chance to purchase one-of-a-kind, locally made glass art serves as a lasting memento of your time in Aurland.
Immerse yourself in the delicate art of glassblowing at Rein Glass, where creativity and nature converge to produce stunning handcrafted pieces.
Practical Information
- Season: Open primarily during the summer months; it's advisable to check current operating hours before visiting
- Facilities: Studio with live glassblowing demonstrations; gallery showcasing glass art pieces available for purchase
- Accessibility: Easily accessible by car; the facility is on ground level, accommodating most visitors
- Price: Free entry; prices for glass art pieces vary based on the item
- Reservations: No reservation required for general visits; group tours or special demonstrations should be arranged in advance