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Facts
• Born in 1941-Tacoma Washington• Studied Interior Design until 1962-travels to
Europe and Middle East to study art.• 1963-returns to Washington to continue studies• 1969-76-continues to travel and study art in
Europe• 1976 in a car wreck-loses his eye-After this
period, he starts his experimentation in blown glass while teaching.
REGAL PURPLE
MACCHIA WITH
BRIGHT ORANGE
LIP WRAP, 1995
22 x 24 x 25"
Vessels were created to be both visually interesting inside out outside.
He starts with drawings/paintings
http://www.chihuly.com/video-drawings-interview.aspx
This was specifically designed to also create a “lighted sculpture on the wall directly opposite the display.
• Each piece is designed and displayed to be seen through and illuminated by a light source.
Objective:
• Create a simulated glass sculpture in the style of Dale Chihuly.
• Criteria:– Can be a relief or in-the-round sculpture
displayed on wall. – Coordinating transparent color schemes.– Minimium of two layers of relief.
Key Concepts
• Primary elements used:
color, organic form
• Primary principles of design used:
variety, unity and scale
Resources
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETJhw9_B_X4
• http://www.chihuly.com/
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