Heritage Days 2024: glassblowing demonstration at Atelier la Perle d'Art (77)

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Photos by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Published on September 19, 2024 at 05:25 p.m.
The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 invite you to explore the La Perle d'Art workshop in Carnetin, Seine-et-Marne. Plunge into the heart of artisan creation and discover the secrets of glassblowing in this unique venue, open exceptionally on September 21 and 22. An unmissable event for lovers of art and tradition.

The Journées du Patrimoine 2024 are back in force on September 21 and 22, providing an opportunity to discover emblematic sites often closed to the public. In Carnetin, Seine-et-Marne, theLa Perle d'Art workshop opens its doors for an immersion into the heart of artisan creation. Whether you're an art enthusiast or just curious, these days are a great opportunity to meet artisans and delve into the history of the crafts. A unique experience not to be missed!

TheLa Perle d'Art workshop, founded in 2004, is a veritable haven of creation. It is dedicated to the creation of glass beads using ancestral techniques. Each piece is a tribute to the art of glassmaking, combining meticulousness, expertise and creativity. It is also a living witness to the evolution of the art of glassmaking in France, perpetuating traditions while integrating contemporary touches.

Why visitLa Perle d'Art during the Journées du Patrimoine? To discover a craft, meet passionate creators and watch live glass-blowing demonstrations. An enriching visit for young and old, combining culture, know-how and visual wonder.

Heritage Days 2024 at L'atelier La Perle d'Art :

  • The birth of a glass bead
    September 20 - 22

    The aim is to demonstrate how to create a glass bead or sulfide using a flashlight flame and Murano glass rods chosen for their characteristics (color, reaction, transparency or opacity).
    Various techniques are explained, and you can watch as patterns and shapes are created to decorate the bead or sulfide.
    The magic of transformation takes place, surprising young and old alike.



Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From September 21, 2024 to September 22, 2024

× Approximate opening times: to confirm opening times, please contact the establishment.

    Location

    2 Chemin de l'Entonnoir
    77400 Carnetin

    Route planner

    Access
    Transilien line P station "Lagny-Thorigny", then bus 2291 direction Mairie, stop "ZA des Vallières, and 15 minutes walk.

    Prices
    Free

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