Cataloging Stained Glass Windows 04/27/2008
 Here is an inspiring report about David Martin from upper state New York who has decided to spend his two years of retirement cataloging stained glass windows. “Every window has a story to tell and it varies from church to church, synagogue to synagogue, wherever you happen to be - - and all of the little images that you see in the windows, they all mean something,” said Martin.He plans to share his photographs online and publish a book. Meantime, take a look at this article and short video report ... CommentsSun, 27 Apr 2008 20:53:02 The chapel I was married in had a full wall stained glass of Jesus praying. A few years ago it was removed with a remodel of the building into a performing arts center. It is so great to know someone is cataloging. These works of art are too great to forget. Leave a Reply |  Al and Caroline have over 25 years combined experience designing and handmaking fine jewelry and restoring antique and period jewelry. One project involves designing and creating a collection inspired by stained glass from the late 18th century and early 19th century, including mixed media art jewelry. And most of the time there is at least one stained glass lampshade in the shop, undergoing restoration.                                      If you would like to leave a comment to a post on this page - - it's easy! Look to the right of the title, and you will see a link all in red letters. Click that, and you will be able to leave a comment. Oh, and if you try to leave a comment but this site acts kind of funky, just hit refresh and then the window should come up. Thank you very much! www.flickr.com
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