COLUMBUS LOVES CHIHULY--Franklin Park Conservatory Executive Director Paul Redman gestures during a celebration marking the purchase of nearly $7 million worth of glass sculptures by the internationally renown artist Dale Chihuly, in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 28, 2004. The Friends of the Franklin Park Conservatory, a nonprofit group, raised private funds to purchase the work that was recently seen in a "Chihuly at the Conservatory" exhibit, which drew 330,000 visitors. Some of the artwork will remain on display with the entire collection shown every few years. For more info please visit The Franklin Park Conservatory. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for The Franklin Park Conservatory)

COLUMBUS LOVES CHIHULY--Seattle based artist Dale Chihuly is seen near one of his sculptures with his marketing manager Jennifer Lewis, at the Franklin Park Conservatory, in Columbus, Ohio, on Oct. 28, 2004. Chiluly was present for a celebration marking the purchase of his sculptures by the Friends of the Franklin Park Conservatory, a nonprofit group, which raised private funds to acquire the work that was recently seen in a "Chihuly at the Conservatory" exhibit, which drew 330,000 visitors. Some of the artwork will remain on display with the entire collection shown every few years. For more info please visit The Franklin Park Conservatory. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for The Franklin Park Conservatory)

COLUMBUS LOVES CHIHULY--Friends of the Franklin Park Conservatory are led by their president Cathy Mayne Lyttle, left, as they toast the acquisition of nearly $7 million worth of glass sculptures by the internationally renown artist Dale Chihuly, in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 28, 2004. The Friends of the Franklin Park Conservatory, a nonprofit group, raised private funds to purchase the work that was recently seen in a "Chihuly at the Conservatory" exhibit, which drew 330,000 visitors. Some of the artwork will remain on display with the entire collection shown every few years. For more info please visit The Franklin Park Conservatory. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for The Franklin Park Conservatory)