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Rollins College Olin Library Glass Artwork

 - Charles (Chaz) Williams
Window/Panel (INTERIOR)


About the Artwork

This fan-shaped glass artwork was created by Charles Williams, and presented in the 1990s by Senator Paula Hawkins. It is installed in a light box on the first floor of the library.

About the Artist

Charles (Chaz) Williams
A painter, architect and designer. Charles grew up in Missouri. After a short stint at Drury College in Springfield, MO, he transferred to the University of Arkansas where he earned a B.A. in Architecture. Later he moved to San Miguel, Mexico, and obtained an M.F.A. from the Instituto de Allende. On a trip to Paris and Europe, once he finished college, he acquired his life-long addiction to stained glass. As an architect he would create fabrics, carpet and furniture concepts, interiors, landscaping and architectural design, including stained glass. He designed numerous mansions around Central Florida in the late 21st century.



Did you know?

The famous Florida Highwaymen school of art is represented with an enlargement of a Harold Newton painting on the side of OUC's Reliable Plaza

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