By Louise Irvine As a Pisces star sign, I am drawn to fish of all kinds, along with my husband George, who is also a Pisces! Not surprisingly, Anna Paola Cibin’s visions of the Venetian lagoon cast a spell on me when I first saw her velvet paintings at the

By Louise Irvine Mosaic portraits of famous female artists and movie stars are showcased in a new pop-up exhibition at WMODA. The Icons of Art collection was created in Italy between 2017 and 2025 as part of the Mosaic Young Talent Competition directed by Guglielmo Zanette in collaboration with artists

We celebrated the festive season and our first anniversary in Hollywood with our first Fired Arts Fair! The celebration included a visit from the city’s mayor, Josh Levy, who toasted the museum’s success and chatted with guests and the local artists participating in this fabulous event. Mayor Levy shot videos

Benzaiten is the Japanese goddess of arts and learning and her influence was clearly felt on December 12th at the creative arts center named in her honor in Lake Worth Beach. WMODA was proud to sponsor the South Florida Showdown at the Benzaiten Center for the Arts, starring George Kennard

Congratulations to the artists at the Ardmore Studio in South Africa, who celebrated the culmination of their 40th Anniversary year with a Festive Safari. Their parade of African animals, large and small, is one of the highlights of the WMODA ceramics collection, and many have been reimagined as textiles and

By Louise Irvine Sensual renditions of the female form inspired the decorative arts of the Art Nouveau era. Artistic homes at the turn of the last century featured scantily clad figures of alluring maidens by European porcelain designers. The Art Nouveau gallery at WMODA features several large terracotta statues by

By Louise Irvine Museum Store Sunday on November 30 inspired us to reflect on the WMODA Museum Shop and its importance for promoting the Fired Arts in our community. In addition to advancing the museum’s mission to raise awareness of ceramics and glass art, our shop showcases artists working in

Art Deco Fantasies Day at WMODA was a sold-out success, and guests put on pearls to celebrate the era with our expert speakers! The bubbly was flowing as Sharon Koskoff, the Duchess of Deco, cut the ribbon to open the new Art Deco library, which she donated to the museum.

We are kicking off our holiday season at WMODA with our 5th annual toy drive, spearheaded by Luis Montanez, our Facilities Manager. The WMODA team is once again collecting toys donated by the museum’s friends and supporters to benefit children in need throughout our community. From December 6th to 13th,