Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens
Description
The Polasek is on the National Register of Historic Places and National Trust of Historic Artists Homes/Studios features over 200 works by Florida Artist Hall of Fame sculptor Albin Polasek, N.A. See our visiting exhibits, too. Explore the inspired world of internationally acclaimed Czech sculptor Albin Polasek. Tour his home, galleries and sculpture gardens located in the heart of Winter Park on Lake Osceola. At the Polasek the art and gardens illustrate the life and times of this important artist and changing exhibitions celebrate a wide range of “art that tells a story.”
The Museum's mission is to enrich lives through the power of inspiration, which people experience in The Polasek's STORY, SETTING and ART.
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#tbt to Albin sculpting "Elizabeth", a beautiful sculpture on display in theThe Capen House #albinpolasek #polasekmuseum #capenhouse
Thank you to Michael Perkins of the Orange County Regional History Center for giving a wonderful presentation on how they are documenting the Pulse tragedy. This presentation was given in conjunction with our current exhibit, Summer of Love: Reflections on Pulse. Only two weeks left to see it!
Looking for a Fall internship? Check out our opportunities. http://polasek.org/getinvolved/internships/
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The thermometer may still say it's summer, but we spotted our first fall migrant songbird in the gardens today - a beautiful American Redstart! (Photo from Allaboutbirds.org)
#tbt to Albin on a picnic with friends. Come bring your lunch and have your own picnic in our lovely gardens! #polasekmuseum #albinpolasek
Have you registered for the presentation next week about documenting a collective narrative?
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ICYMI: Our next exhibit, Captured in Paint: Central Florida in Art, was featured in the Southwest Orlando Bulletin. http://www.southwestorlandobulletin.com/arts-in-the-community/
So happy to welcome back our wonderful garden volunteer, Arthur.