Mary Blatherwick
PAINTER · CURATORIAL ADVISOR
Bringing Imagination Home
Our Story
Espace Collective began quietly, in the space of a working studio.
Surrounded by paintings shaped by time, place, and the artist’s hand, we often returned to the same thought: meaningful art should be able to move beyond the studio without losing its authorship, atmosphere, or intention.
Founded in Canada, Espace Collective presents limited-edition fine art prints created from original works by contemporary artists.
The People Behind Espace
A Collective Shaped by Artists
Espace Collective grows through ongoing relationships with artists, photographers, and creative contributors whose individual practices form the foundation of the collection.
Each person brings a distinct point of view, body of experience, and way of seeing. Our role is to present their work with clarity and respect while keeping the artist’s identity visible throughout the experience.
How We Work
From Original Artwork to Finished Edition
Each edition follows a clear process designed to preserve the character of the original while preparing it for lasting presentation.
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Artist & Artwork Selection
We select works with clear authorship, a distinct artistic voice, and the ability to retain their presence beyond the studio.
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Imaging & Edition Preparation
Each original is professionally captured and carefully prepared to preserve colour, texture, tonal range, and surface detail.
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Production in Canada
Every edition is produced in Canada using archival pigment-based printing on selected fine art paper or canvas.
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Documentation
Each limited edition includes artist, artwork, material, and edition information together with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Mary Blatherwick speaking about art, creativity, and artistic practice.
Curatorial Perspective
Guided by Artists and Curatorial Voices
Espace Collective is shaped by ongoing conversations with artists and creative voices who value studio practice, authorship, and artistic integrity.
As an invited Curatorial Advisor, Canadian artist and art educator Mary Blatherwick has shared a thoughtful perspective on artwork selection, presentation, and the relationship between artists’ work and everyday living.
Doctorate in Art Education
Former Faculty Member
UNB and NSCAD