Chihuly Garden and Glass
4.7$$· ModerateExperience vibrant studio glass artwork next to Seattle's Space Needle.
Located in the Seattle Center next to the Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass showcases the studio glass artwork of Dale Chihuly. The exhibit features eight indoor galleries, a grand Glasshouse with a massive suspended sculpture, and an outdoor garden where art blends into botanical landscapes. Guests can also enjoy live glassblowing demonstrations and daily gallery talks.
History
Chihuly Garden and Glass opened in 2012, celebrating the artistic journey of Dale Chihuly, an iconic figure in the realm of glass art. The exhibition reflects his passion for nature and his skill in transforming glass into magnificent works of art.
Expert notes
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Check the weather before your visit to fully enjoy the outdoor garden.
- Take your time to explore each installation and capture photos.
Features
- Accessible facilities
- Café on-site
- Gift shop
- Indoor and outdoor exhibits
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