Legacy “Gaudi Teapot,” above, by Jose Chardiet, a former UI professor of glass and sculpture, and, below, detail from “Cuspis” by William Carlson, professor of art and program chair for glass, ceramics and sculpture are part of “The Legacy of UI Glass” exhibition that will be on display Nov. 10 through Jan. 12 at Cinema Gallery, 120 W. Main St., Urbana. The show honors faculty members and graduates of the program. The gallery will host an opening reception from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 10. More information is available at www.cinemagallery.cc. photos courtesy Cinema Gallery
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