Our good friends (and our matchmakers) in Seattle have been waiting four years for this visit. We had planned to see them on our way home from Alaska in 2017! The last time we visited them in Seattle was 1987!
University of Washington: Department of Forensic Morphology Annex Prototype (2004, by Chris Bruck) (KSS) |
Seattle Center Peace Garden Rock with quote by Anne Frank |
Tree dedicated to Peace and the Space Needle (1961-1962, for the 1962 World's Fair) |
Peace Garden Peace Pole |
Seattle Center Sonic Bloom (2013, by Dan Corson) |
Chihuly Garden and Glass (2012) |
Winter Brilliance (2015) |
Northwest: Nesting "baskets" inspired by First Peoples culture |
From Chihuly's private collection of trade blankets |
Examples of non-symmetrical blown glass with threads of colored glass are displayed with first Peoples baskets from Chihuly's private collection |
Sealife Tower (KSS) |
Sealife Tower detail |
Persian Ceiling |
Mille Fiori/Thousand Flowers |
Mille Fiori detail |
Mille Fiori detail (KSS) |
Kent & Tamiko, Jan & Kirby at Chihuly Garden and Glass |
Floats in a wooden rowboat belonging to Chihuly (KSS) |
Ikebana/Japanese flower design in a second rowboat |
Green Chandelier |
Blue Chandelier (KSS) |
Part of Macchia Forest |
Inner side of the above bowl; Chihuly noted that color stood out more against a cloudy sky than a blue one, so he experimented with putting a layer of white between layers of color |
Another Macchia Forest "bowl" (KSS) |
The same Macchia Forest "bowl" |
Chihuly's greenhouse design with a glass installation (KSS) |
In the Garden |
In the Garden |
In the Garden (KSS) |
Chihuly's Greenhouse (KSS) |
Geranium maculatum/Wild Geranium |
Stewartia sp |
The "back" of the Mobile Education Hot Shop for presenting glass-blowing demonstrations |
Eryngium alpinum/Blue thistle |
Allium sp |
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