Art in Bloom
Presented by Council of 101
Celebrate the return of spring at the Orlando Museum of Art during Central Florida’s premier event, Art in Bloom, coming March 24-26, 2023!
Benefiting the Orlando Museum of Art
Continuing in the Council of 101's 40-year tradition of presenting a springtime fundraiser, Art in Bloom brings visitors a museum-wide kaleidoscope of breathtaking floral arrangements inspired by works from the Orlando Museum of Art’s permanent collection and current exhibitions.
Delight in a “scentsational” bouquet of shopping experiences while touring the show. Whether you are an avid collector, a novice, or a home decorator, you will be thrilled with the selection of original art by some of Central Florida's most talented artists featured in the Silent Auction and the array of quality antiques and vintage collectibles offered by highly respected dealers. Experience the influence of flowers in beautiful table settings, fashion, and design. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Café 101.
Special events and daily show features, including a First-Look Preview Party, Guest Speakers & Book Signings, Floral Interpretations, Silent Art Auction, Antiques Dealers, Mystery Home Tour, Workshops, Tables in Bloom, Outdoor Artisan Market, Appraisals, Blossoms & Blooms, Café 101, and Pop-Up Shops, enhance this three-day extravaganza.
Click here to bid in the Silent Art Auction!
FIRST LOOK PREVIEW PARTY
Thursday, March 23, 2023
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
SHOW DATES
March 24 - 26, 2023
General admission, Open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Café 101 will be open for business Friday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lunch selections!
TICKETS
$20 Adults; $12 Children (3-12); $12 Seniors, Active Duty Military and First Responders.
Festival of Trees/Art in Bloom and associated events are not included with OMA membership.
How to secure tickets?
For the full range of tickets, visit Eventbrite or go to Councilof101.org.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, March 24, 2023
Guest Speaker VIP Champagne Reception: Amanda Lindroth
9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m.
This event is separate from general admission.
Guest Speaker and Book Signing: Amanda Lindroth
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This event is separate from general admission.
Saturday, March 25, 2023
Guest Speaker VIP Champagne Reception: Jill Steenhuis, Impressionist Painter
9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m.
This event is separate from general admission.
Guest Speaker and Live Painting Demonstration: Jill Steenhuis, Impressionist Painter
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This event is separate from general admission.
Mystery Home Tour
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tour A: 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Tour B: 12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Tour C: 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Tour D: 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
This event is separate from general admission.
What's it worth? Appraisal Day
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Do you have a family heirloom or an exciting find? Antique Experts will provide a professional verbal appraisal of your treasures. The fee is $10 per item with a limit of two items with paid show admission. Reservations can be made in the Rotunda beginning at 11 a.m. on both days and are required.
Sunday, March 26, 2023
Pastels Workshop with Impressionist Jill Steenhuis
12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
This event is separate from general admission.
Appraisal Day
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Do you have a family heirloom or an exciting find? Antique Experts will provide a professional verbal appraisal of your treasures. The fee is $10 per item with a limit of two items with paid show admission. Reservations can be made in the Rotunda beginning at 11 a.m. on both days and are required.
Council of 101 relies on the generous support of sponsors, entertainers, chefs, designers, decorators, vendors, and attendees who visit during this colorful springtime fundraiser and shop.
The Council of 101 was established in 1965 to further the cultural development and education of the visual arts in Central Florida in accordance with the mission of the OMA. The Council of 101 has been instrumental in giving the museum over $12 million since 1965.
Social Media: Facebook: @Art in Bloom: Festival of Fine Arts, Flowers, and Antiques; Instagram: @councilof101oma
Website: Councilof101.org
The hashtag for promoting Art in Bloom is #ArtinBloomOrlando -- Add this to your pictures and posts on social media.
Parking Fees: $7 daily
For inquiries, please get in touch with the Council of 101 at 407.896.4231 ext. 254. or email Councilof101@omart.org.