Tuesday, July 18, 2017

The Vases

We saw these vases at a Dale Chihuly show in Richmond. I knew that he made enormous glass objects, so these small vases were a delightful surprise. It looks like his theme was putting one inside the other. Kind of a vase for a vase.






“Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain. His appearance changed from the inside out, right before their eyes. His clothes shimmered, glistening white, whiter than any bleach could make them.
Mark 9




13 comments:

Nancy Chan said...

Hi Ginny, the vases are beautiful! Did you buy any of the vases?

MadSnapper said...

there is actually a museum across the bridge from us, about 30 miles and I want to go. it is all his glass and they even have classes to learn to make glass. these are beautiful. I love glass and his is just stunning.... wish you were here and we could go together.

MadSnapper said...

here is the link to the museum and scroll down to see the glass and the thing about the classes.
http://www.moreanartscenter.org/

Rose said...

I would love to see some of his work...well, I would love to see a huge showing of his work!

Reanaclaire said...

These vases are so unique looking, putting one at the living hall will be very nice indeed!

LV said...

So very pretty and unusual. He is very talented and creative.

Chatty Crone said...

Wow his work is gorgeous and elegant! Sandie

Tamago said...

Wow, they are very pretty and look so dreamy! I like the vase of a vase concept. My favorite here are 2nd and 3rd vases!

Lisa @ Two Bears Farm said...

They are so colorful!

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Hootin Anni said...

Gorgeous work!!! I especially like the pink one and the yellow one. Bet they're expensive.

DeniseinVA said...

You have such a great eye for taking photos. The exhibits of glass are impressive. I have always enjoyed Dale Chihuly's work and I enjoyed them very much. Thank you Ginny.

Ruth Hiebert said...

These are so pretty on pictures and I'm sure even better in person.

Ann Thompson said...

These are beautiful and fascinating. My favorite is the pink one

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