Creative Glass Workshop in Wonderland Event

Friday, February 11 10:30 am to 1:00 pm Sign up for Chelsea Rousso’s next Creative Glass Workshop in our WMODA Wonderland and your work will be exhibited in the museum’s Hot Glass Gallery. On Friday, February 11, we will be making fused glass table décor inspired by our Alice in

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Let LOVE Guide Your Way to WMODA Event

Saturday, February 12 • 10 - 4 Lloyd’s monumental weathervane, the masterpiece of his Let LOVE Guide Your Way project, is coming to Dania Beach City Hall in time for Valentine’s Day. Meet Public Artist, Lloyd Goradesky and hear about his latest work at WMODA. 11:30 am Hear Lloyd talk

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Through the Eyes of a Child

Seeing our Fired Arts Museum through the eyes of a child is an amazing experience. Some parents wonder whether bringing young kids to a museum full of breakable glass and ceramics is a good idea but a recent visit from our Executive Director’s twin grandchildren, Miles and Lily, proved it

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Believe the Impossible @ WMODA

Wow! What an unbelievable event we had on Saturday, January 22 to kick off Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week and the United Nations International Year of Glass. Chelsea Rousso’s amazing glass fashion show was a huge sell-out success and inspired us to Believe the Impossible @ WMODA! At the

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Who’s Who in Wonderland

By Louise Irvine For more than 150 years, artists, illustrators, and designers have envisioned the residents of Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland. Now Chelsea Rousso, glass artist and fashion designer, has reimagined the curious cast for her fashion show of wearable glass to launch our Believe the Impossible season at WMODA. Meet

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The Heart of the Matter · Beryl Brenner

By Louise Irvine Beryl Brenner is an artist in Brooklyn, NY and she was an art therapist for the Veterans for 40 years. Initially, she was an arts and crafts director at Ft Hamilton Army Base but most of her career was at the VA Medical Center where she worked

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Orchid Jewels

It’s orchid time in Florida and the museum shop is in bloom with beautiful orchid jewelry made from real flowers. The orchid pins, pendants, and earrings are “designed by nature” and preserved forever using a unique process. See our new display at the WMODA gift shop to celebrate the 63rd

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Believe the Impossible · Chihuly Studio & The Rug Company

By Louise Irvine Chihuly’s brilliant glass ceilings and walls have been reimagined as magic carpets thanks to a successful partnership between the Chihuly Studio’s glassblowing team in Seattle and The Rug Company’s weavers in Kathmandu, Nepal. You will be floored by this limited-edition collection and inspirational glass art side by

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Believe the Impossible Event

Saturday, January 22 • 10am to 4pm Believe the impossible as we explore “Through the Looking Glass” at WMODA to celebrate the United Nations International Year of Glass and Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week. Our new season of cutting-edge exhibitions and events is inspired by Lewis Carroll’s surreal story

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