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Dale Chihuly's 'Rainbow Seaform Set'
Dale Chihuly's 'Rainbow Seaform Set'
Orlando Museum of Art

The Orlando Museum of Art is presenting Contemporary Glass Sculpture: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Studio Glass this month with 60 glass sculptures by masters of the Studio Glass Movement, including Harvey K. Littleton, William Morris, Dale Chihuly and Lino Tagliapietra, as well as works by acclaimed emerging artists who are charting new directions for glass art. The exhibit, which opens Dec. 22 and runs through March 31, also includes a host of events including roundtable discussions, lectures, workshops and children’s programs.

Details: www.omart.org; 407-896-4231.

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