Isabelle Alepins, Glass Artist

About Isabelle
Isabelle Alepins is a Montreal-based glass artist who explores the connection between humans and nature through a poetic and refined visual language. She invites us on a sensory journey deep into nature. Inspired by femininity, nature, and well-being, she handcrafts unique glass creations that seem to radiate a gentle and soothing energy. Each piece is an invitation to reflect, to reconnect with oneself and with the world around us.
Her work is the result of artisanal expertise combined with artistic sensitivity. Isabelle brings to life one-of-a-kind glass artworks where vibrant colors and organic shapes blend in perfect harmony. Each creation is a true masterpiece, the result of a process where intuition and technique come together to form evocative glass objects. Her art encourages us to slow down, breathe, and embrace the present moment.
Through her pieces, Isabelle Alepins invites us to reflect on our relationship with nature. Drawing inspiration from the forms and colors of the plant world, she creates artworks that remind us of our interdependence with the environment. Each piece is a call for ecological awareness, an invitation to care for our planet and safeguard its beauty.

The Journey of Isabelle Alepins, Blown Glass Artist

For over 10 years, Isabelle Alepins has been shaping glass artworks in her studio in Quebec. With a rich background combining design, art, and teaching, she has developed a unique artisanal style where each piece expresses emotion, light, and intention.

From Fashion to Glass – An Artistic Path Guided by Femininity

Isabelle Alepins' artistic journey is a continuous exploration of creation and femininity. From the world of fashion to hairstyling and design, she has always celebrated the fluidity of lines, the harmony of colors, and the beauty of feminine curves. These recurring elements reflect a strong artistic coherence, nourished by a unique sensibility and a deep appreciation for beauty.

The Entrepreneurial Spirit

Her entrepreneurial path was shaped by years working in her father's family business. This early experience gave her a strong foundation, allowing her to learn from both challenges and successes, and develop the mindset of a creative entrepreneur.

Glass – An Infinite Medium

Graduated in 2016 from the Centre des métiers du verre du Québec (Espace VERRE), Isabelle combines traditional glassblowing techniques, fusing, slumping, and hot shaping with a sense of wonder for the infinite creative possibilities of glass. She creates vibrant, organic forms that are both aesthetic and functional — imbued with meaning and crafted by hand.

Sharing the Craft

Since 2021, Isabelle Alepins has been teaching at Espace VERRE, Montreal's renowned glass school. She shares her passion and expertise with first-year DEC students and also offers weekend workshops, as well as private mentorship for visual artists looking to explore and integrate glasswork into their creative practice.

Discover her available works in the online shop, or explore custom artworks designed from your vision and intentions.