a few of our favorite things, pt. 2

Featuring selections fROM the

Richard and Barbara Basch Glass Collection

january 10 - march 25, 2022

Richard and Barbara basch Gallery

Ringling College Galleries + Exhibitions presents A Few of Our Favorite Things, Pt. 2, the 13th annual curated exhibition of works from the world-class art glass collection of Richard and Barbara Basch. This season’s not-to-be-missed exhibition features animal-themed works in “Animal Lovers’ Corner” and small-scale works in “Barbara’s Mini-Bar”. This exhibition features some of the most exceptional examples of art glass and brilliant one-of-a-kind commissions by the greatest masters of the medium from around the world: Lino Tagliapietra, Lucio Bubacco, Dale Chihuly, Laura Donefer, Baldwin and Guggisberg, Davide Salvadore, and many more.

This exhibition is made possible, in part, with support from Community Foundation of Sarasota County, The Exchange, Sarasota County Tourist Development Tax revenues , Sarasota Herald Tribune Media Group, and WUSF 89 .7.

DOCENT TOURS w/ BARBARA BASCH:

Docent tours led by Barbara Basch are every Wednesday at 10:15am beginning January 12, 2022.  Reservations and face masks are required.  To reserve your spot, please complete this form https://www.signupgenius.com/go/baschglass

Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Please plan on arriving a few minutes early to allow time for parking. For any questions, please contact the Galleries + Exhibitions Department at 941-359-7563.

WHERE: Ringling College of Art + Design, Richard + Barbara Basch Gallery is located on the first floor of the Larry R. Thompson Academic Center at 2363 Old Bradenton Road.

ABOUT THE GALLERY: The Richard + Barbara Basch features 1200 sq-ft of exhibition space with an adjoining Harold + Ronald Kendall Atrium for hosting artist receptions and other events.

EXHIBITION DATES:

January 10 – March 25, 2022

Mon – Fri: 9am – 3pm; Wed: 9am – 6pm;

Sat: 12 – 4pm