Orange County, FL

10/01/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2026 08:59

Art in the Chambers Opening Reception: “Color, Form, and Space” by Dorothy Gillespie

Art in the Chambers Opening Reception: "Color, Form, and Space" by Dorothy Gillespie

WHAT:
Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Public Art Review Board, presents "Color, Form, and Space" the works of Dorothy Gillespie in the Chambers Gallery at the Orange County Administration Center. An opening reception will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026. The exhibit will be on display through January 28, 2027. The Administration Center is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., excluding holidays.

Dorothy Gillespie was an American painter and sculptor whose seven-decade career helped pave the way for women artists during the feminist art movement of the 1960s and 1970s. She was known for her vibrant, expressive sculptures and installations. Gillespie's work spanned abstract expressionism, decorative abstraction, public art, and site-specific installation. She passed away in 2012 at the age of 92.

WHEN:
Opening reception on October 16, 2026
Doors open at 5 p.m.
Program begins at 5:45 p.m.
Display continues through January 28, 2027

WHERE:
The Chambers Gallery
Orange County Administration Center
201 S. Rosalind Ave., Orlando, FL 32801

HOW:
Admission to the reception is free, advanced registration is requested.

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