Blue Bottle Sculpture - Sarasota, Florida, USA.
N 27° 21.375 W 082° 32.880
17R E 346890 N 3026844
A whimsical silhouette sculpture of a Top Hat wearing Pink Flamingo, denotes the entrance to the Marietta Museum of Whimsy. One of the featured artworks in the Sculpture Garden, a trio of pretty bottle sculpture's. Located in Sarasota, Florida.
Waymark Code: WMN2D1
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 12/13/2014
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A stunning trio of bottle trees, made from blue glass. The ends of the bottles are detailed with painted designs.
The Museum of Art and Whimsy - A fun place to visit & its free. Located on the Tamiami Trail. You cant miss it as you drive North on the Trail, the 10 feet tall, 1600 pound, Pink day-glow Flamingos, & the lime green, Giant Sea Horse, are your clue, to your destination.
A Sculpture Garden in a Car Park or is it a Car Park in a Sculpture Garden. there are more sculptures than cars. A wide variety of Art styles are featured including, abstract, cartoon, figurative, silhouette, weldment & bottle sculptures, all with one common link, 'Whimsy'
"The Marietta Museum of Art and Whimsy, is a new and unique Museum dedicated to the creative human spirit and raising the importance of Whimsical Art. We represent mostly living female and male artists equally. Our exhibit is a collection of light-hearted paintings, sculpture and stained glass. The outdoor Gardens feature grand pink flamingos, a spinning ballerina and a stainless steel rocket ship. They’re nestled within a canopied historic oak grove with cascading orchids and indigenous tropical plants. Being here will inspire your creativity and touch your heart!" Text source: (
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Days and Hours of Operation:
Open October 30, 2014 - May 30, 2015.
Thursday, Friday & Saturday 1 PM - 4 PM
Free Parking & Admission.
(All donations are warmly appreciated and readily accepted.)
Address: Museum of Art & Whimsy.
2121 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota,FL 34234