Dale Chihuly (/ tʃ ɪ ˈ h uː l i / chih-HOO-lee; born September 20, 1941) is an American glass artist and entrepreneur. He is well known in the field of blown glass , "moving it into the realm of large-scale sculpture".

Chihuly Studio is the working studio of artist Dale Chihuly, an American artist who works with a variety of media including glass, paint, charcoal, neon, ice, and Polyvitro. Chihuly’s work is included in over 200 museum collections and has been exhibited in fine art institutions, historic cities, and gardens worldwide.

Nov 23, 2022 · The pioneering creator Dale Chihuly, who famously decorated the ceiling of Las Vegas’ Bellagio casino with 1,800 square feet of handblown glass floral forms, is a consummate collector.

Sep 18, 2017 · American artist Dale Chihuly, best known for his vibrantly-hued sculptures and installations that include hundreds of hand-blown glass pieces, is having a banner year, despite recent headlines....

May 4, 2023 · Stained-glass windows at Shaare Emeth, created by Dale Chihuly. After making the controversial decision to move from University City to Creve Couer, Shaare Emmeth, a building committee was established to oversee the construction of the new synagogue.

Chihuly’s first creative glass encounter came in 1965 when he melted some stained glass, which he planned to weave into wall hangings, and blew his first bubble. He studied at the only glass programme in America at the time, at the University of Wisconsin, under the guidance of studio glass expert Harvey K Littleton.

Experimenting in his basement studio, Chihuly blows his first glass bubble by melting stained glass and using a metal pipe. Explore a timeline of Dale Chihuly's life and work, from his birthplace in Tacoma to the development of his glass artwork. Includes a chronology of his exhibitions in museums, historic cities, and gardens worldwide.

Chihuly’s choice of glass as the material most unlike fiber—rigid instead of flexible, transparent instead of opaque—endowed several otherwise conventional window hangings with the luminosity of a stained-glass window (fig. 1).

Dale Chihuly, American artist whose glass sculptures, often presented in dynamic public works, led to a renewed interest in that medium. His works both echoed and extended glass’s historical relationship with functionality. Learn more about Chihuly’s life …

Feb 29, 2024 · American artist Dale Chihuly's artworks are coming to Asheville. Here's what to know about the opening of the new exhibition in Spring 2024. ... now on display along with new artwork of the estate’s vineyard by Asheville-based photographer Benjamin Walls and stained-glass panels by John La Farge that once hung in George Vanderbilt’s father ...