If you work with hot glass and its natural properties, it begins to look like something that came from the sea.” -#Chihuly bit.ly/3s7VNku "Locarno Green Seaform Set with Amber Yellow Lip Wraps" (2000). © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glassblowing

#Chihuly’s first major collection of drawings, was composed primarily of graphite, colored pencil, and watercolor. This two-dimensional practice took place in the hotshop, with Chihuly working on the floor or on metal marvering tables. © Chihuly Studio "Basket Drawing" (1977).

In 1997, #Chihuly and his team blew glass and created installations in Vianne, France. bit.ly/3qAmlul "Float Drawing" made in Vianne, France (1997). © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #ChihulyDrawings #Drawings #Painting #Pantings #Vianne #France

#Chihuly has sent thousands of drawings by fax machine to support his exhibitions. bit.ly/3QIcoWC "Niijima Floats" (1996) for "Niijima Float Installation for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol" (1996). © Chihuly Studio #amsterdam #chihuly

Chihuly’s series belong to a larger family of objects that are conceptually bound together. bit.ly/45syUXu "Deep Saffron Macchia with Bayberry Lip Wrap" (2002) © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glassblowing #ChihulyMacchia #ArtLover #ArtEnthusiast

"Yellow Asymmetrical Tower" (2005) at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London. bit.ly/3DXhcQ8 © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glassblowing #ChihulyTowers #Exhibitions #ChihulyExhibitions #RoyalBotanicGardens #Kew #London @KewGardens

#Chihuly embraces Native American objects both as an artist and as a collector. bit.ly/3OV6csN "Pine Green Blanket Cylinder" (2010). © 2023 Chihuly Studio #DaleChihuly #Chihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glass #GlassArt #GlassBlowing #Art #FineArt #ChihulyCylinders #GlassLife

#Chihuly's true subject: the triumph of creativity over convention. bit.ly/3saS9GF "Yellow Reed Drawing" (2007). © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glass #GlassArt #Glassblowing #Art #FineArt #ChihulyDrawings #Drawings #Painting #Pantings

Unfolding in waves of golden orange, the “Monarch Seaform” Studio Edition narrates an asymmetrical yet eloquent balance. For a closer view visit the link in our bio. © Chihuly Studio

"Dale #Chihuly and team releasing 'Floats' off Niijima, Japan" (1997). bit.ly/3NZbdPi © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glass #GlassArt #Glassblowing #Art #FineArt #ChihulyDrawings #Drawings #Japan #Niijima

At the core of #Chihuly's "Venetians" is a classical vessel, with adornments like snaky handles, leaves, and twisted coils and ribbons. bit.ly/457pLUx "Cassel Yellow Piccolo Venetian with Leaf" (1999). © Chihuly Studio #ChihulyVenetians #Venice #Venezia #Venetian

When shown en masse, #Chihuly’s work creates a spatial experience. bit.ly/3XRlnGw "River and Cobalt Mille Fiori" (2010) and "Float Quad Drawing," (2015) at the Baker Museum, Naples, Florida, installed 2020. © Chihuly Studio #DaleChihuly #Chihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glass

“’Baskets’ was the breakthrough series for me as an artist.” - #Chihuly, 2002 bit.ly/46ROpcS "Golden Celadon Baskets" (2017-18) and "Golden Celadon Baskets Detail" (2017-18) in "Chihuly in the Desert" (2021) © Chihuly Studio #Arizona @taliesinwi @wrighttaliesin

If only The Boathouse could talk … so many stories and memories of #Chihuly's ever-unfolding commitment to creativity, inspiration, artistic practice and community. bit.ly/44P53YV "Viridian Chandelier" The Boathouse, Seattle, WA. © Chihuly Studio

"Chihuly in the Garden 2023" @MOBOT. Chihuly Nights runs Thursday to Sunday through August 27. bit.ly/44pd72Y "Vivid Lime Icicle Tower" (2022) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, installed 2023. © Chihuly Studio

Many Chihuly installations begin with a sketch or drawing created by the artist. #Chihuly #Glass #GlassArt #Glassblowing #Exhibitions #ChihulyExhibitions #SalkInstitute #JonasSalk #HistoryOfScience #ThePowerOfScience #PolioVaccine #PublicHealth #SanDiego #California

Chihuly working on "Campo della Salute Chandelier" during "#Chihuly Over Venice"(1995-1996) in Venice, Italy.bit.ly/3OsNd8T © Chihuly Studio #Art #FineArt #Exhibitions #ChihulyExhibitions #ChihulyOverVenice #ChihulyChandeliers #Venice #Venezia #Italy #Italia

“Drawing is a fluid process, as glassblowing is a fluid process.” - #Chihuly bit.ly/3qHkocC "Float Drawing" (2014). © Chihuly Studio #Chihuly #DaleChihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glass #GlassArt #Glassblowing #Art #FineArt #ChihulyDrawings #Drawings #Painting #Pantings

"Black Basket Set with Tulip Yellow Lip Wraps" (2008). bit.ly/43cGowk © Chihuly Studio ____________________ #DaleChihuly #Chihuly #ChihulyGlass #Glass #GlassArt #Glassblowing #Art #FineArt #Chihuly #ChihulyBaskets

#Chihuly’s uses color and form to affect one’s experience in a space. bit.ly/3D3BxD6 "Persian Ceiling" (2003) @fpconservatory, Columbus, Ohio. © 2023 Chihuly Studio #GlassBlowing #ChihulyPersians #GlassLife #Colombus #Ohio #FranklinConservatory #Color #Form #Space