Swankin': Small Town Girls Living Their Big Dream Mar 14, 2010
At about the time that their paths crossed, Keith had just begun to explore the art of stained glass, and Harrelson had recently reacquainted herself with the lost art of knitting ... From T-shirts featuring emblems quintessential of Southern Pines (such as bicycles and horses), to a mishmash of jewelry, magnets, greeting cards, stained glass, photography, fiber art, soaps, lip balms and modern mommy accessories, everything is handmade, homemade and Swank suitable. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Istanbul's Elegant Little Mosque Mar 14, 2010
The windows above the mihrab are stained glass. Above the door, framed by a gold design, is a fragment of the black stone from Makkah. (Suite101.com)
Auraria to receive winged beauty Mar 11, 2010
Hanging where the old and new buildings connect, the sculpture will simulate stained glass. Lipski plans to work with local fabricators to construct the piece. (UCD Advocate, CO)
Laurel Arts programming has wellness, crafts and kids classes (27) Mar 7, 2010
Our arts and crafts classes for adults include: Knitting 101, Soap Making, Stained Glass, Calligraphy, Joy of Oil Painting, Intermediate Watercolor, Basic Jewelry Making I and II, Photography for the SLR User, Basics of Photography, Creative Writing Exercises, Spring Cards and Sympathy Cards, Birthday and Mother s Day Cards, and Cards for the Men in Your Life. Or you can learn basic sculpture techniques and complete projects for your house in our Open Pottery Studio. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Colour therapy Mar 7, 2010
Michael Angels was inspired by paintings and stained glass, so half of the girls had green eye shadow. . (The Star Online, Malaysia)
City landmark still a gem after 110 years Feb 27, 2010
With its weathered brick, beautiful hand-carved trim; railings, statues and alter; exquisite jewel-toned stained glass windows and hand-painted ceilings, the Mount Carmel Centre, 147 N. Otsego Ave., is an exquisite Neo-Gothic merging of history, art and crafts ... The original parishioners were mostly Catholics of Polish descent and the names of some of their present-day Gaylord descendants are listed on the stained glass windows they donated ... They were told that plans were in the works to... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
National historic group names St. Louis 1 of 12 distinctive destinations Feb 24, 2010
For art enthusiasts, the NTHP also recommends visits to the Byzantine and Romanesque Cathedral Basilica, home of the worlds largest collection of interior mosaics, and Union Station, where one can discover the exquisite details of Theodore Links stained glass windows. . (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Sydney, Australia's Queen Victoria ... Feb 23, 2010
Even though the building has been modernized with escalators, its arched ceilings, sweeping staircases, stained glass windows and ornately patterned floor tiles ooze old world atmosphere. The visitor will also encounter two of the more impressive interior mechanical clocks to be found anywhere. (Suite101.com)
For couple, church windows were labor of love, not a ‘pane’ Feb 21, 2010
One of the stained glass windows the couple did features Jesus as the Good Shepherd ... Published: Saturday, February 20, 2010 9:24 AM CST Ralf and Carolyn Thiemer of the Greenvine community embraced a huge labor of love last September when they began the project of creating stained glass windows for the Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Greenvine ... Back in the 1980s, Carolyn took a class in stained glass art at a craft shop in Spring (near Houston). (Brenham Banner, TX)
Official: Don't Bulldoze Haiti's Heritage Feb 16, 2010
Pick up the important pieces like stained glass, statues, alters, baptismal fonts, marble, crosses, save them and make them a part of a rebuilt facility in a couple of years. by rplat February 15, 2010 2:35 PM EST. (CBS News -- World)
Moscow Metro Tour: Ring Line Feb 12, 2010
These masterpieces were prepared in Riga, latvia and introduced a new stylistic medium to Russia, where stained glass was not traditional. The station ends in a panel depicting a Soviet version of the Madonna and Child motif. (Suite101.com)
Company Commander Gavin Holtz, a senior, inspects the uniform of freshman Alec Havens during a JROTC company inspection at Sahuarita High School. Scott A. Taras | Special to The Sahuarita Sun Feb 11, 2010
Jewelry, pottery, wood crafts, stained glass, metal work, paintings, basketry, furniture, clothing and specialty foods will be some of the creative offerings by dozens of vendors. In keeping with the Native American theme featured artists include metal artist Ray Rizzo and painter Pat McAllister. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Napa for the Non-Drinker Feb 10, 2010
There are sculpture gardens, paintings, glass works, stained glass, antiques, and much more. Every winery has its gems. (Suite101.com)
Washington Art Association hosts stained glass demonstration Feb 9, 2010
Members of the Washington Art Association enjoyed a program of creating stained glass art at the January meeting held in the home and studio of Violetta Thomas at Franklinton ... Glass artist Chris Bradford demonstrated the process of putting a stained glass piece together as she told the group how she first got into stained glass work some 27 years ago when she saw a lamp she wanted and couldn t afford to buy it ... She found a studio to teach her the stained glass process and as she took... (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
How to save a N.Y. church: Move it to Georgia Feb 4, 2010
About 80% of St Gerard's would be reused: the exterior limestone, oak pews, stained glass, stations of the cross and confessionals; and the granite columns ... Mazur, the last pastor, conducts a tour, pointing out the intimate items destined for Georgia, including the stained glass window in which the face of the child sitting on Jesus' lap is that of the founding pastor's grandniece and the bronze plaque on the back wall with the names of parishioners lost in World War II.. (USA Today)
Sequoia features Duren, Forrest, Wellner Jan 30, 2010
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Art in the BasinWorks by Klamath artists on display Jan 25, 2010
Stained glass artwork by Joan Rowe on display through January at Three Rivers Gallery, 140 S. First St. in Chiloquin. Oil paintings, drawings, watercolors, photographs, sculptures and metalworks on display through Feb. 12 by Dan Benson, Mike Stier, Thomas Dyer, Ty Beaver, Christy Soto and Hilary Dingman on display in the lobby of the Ross Ragland Theater. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Community Enrichment Spring Classes Begin Jan 23, 2010
"Stained Glass: Beginning and Advanced" will be offered Tuesdays, Feb. 2 through March 23, from 7 to 10 p.m. New students will learn glass-cutting and soldering to make leaded and copper foil projects. Advanced students will learn projects such as lamps, entryways and window treatments. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Art in a bottle Jan 17, 2010
Eager had done stained glass professionally years before but wanted to get back into glass art. She and Lang experimented with fusing and slumping glass into pieces of art in Langs studio, and before long, Eager was convinced to buy her own kiln. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
St. Mary's splendor Jan 16, 2010
Notwithstanding Lioi's opinion, the actual physical edifice of St. Mary's is a symbol of the faith and ideals of those people that make the church so much more than just a building of stone and stained glass ... Lioi said that the Gothic movement was a grand endeavor that created huge cathedrals with rising spires, towering stained glass windows and statues both inside and on the facade of the structures ... Other characteristics of Gothic designs include doorways and windows with pointed... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Priest's parish pooch 'never barks' at Mass Jan 16, 2010
Renowned artist Emil Frei designed the 10 stained glass windows, each 25 feet high and 6 feet wide. Amid the historic features is a distinctly modern touch: The processional cross bears an African-American figure of a crucified Christ. (USA Today -- News)
Broadway Street shows off Redwood City's charm Jan 15, 2010
Stop inside its rotunda and look up to spy the exquisite dome, with its 38,240 pieces of stained glass. Then return for an array of events throughout the year celebrating its centennial. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Tavern on the Greens swank goes to auction Jan 14, 2010
NEW YORK - The chandeliers and Tiffany stained glass from New York City's landmark Tavern on the Green were being sold at an auction of just about everything in the bankrupt restaurant. The three-day sale in its glitzy Crystal Room started Wednesday afternoon, with the elk-graced Central Park entrance sign first on the block. (MSNBC -- Business)
•Meet the artist: Pete Bullard Jan 14, 2010
Bullard has been working in stained glass for the past 40 years. The Brown County resident owns Kabin Enterprises, a small studio in Nashville, where he sells glass creations such as lampshades, windows and restored antiques. (The Daily Journal)
NY's Tavern on the Green restaurant items for sale Jan 13, 2010
NEW YORK -- The chandeliers and Tiffany stained glass from New York City's famed Tavern on the Green restaurant are up for sale. The glitzy Central Park restaurant served its last meal and closed its doors on New Year's Eve following financial problems. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
UNCW student to showcase installation in Boseman Gallery Jan 10, 2010
She recalls playing with "clay, stained glass, looms, pant and basket weaving," just to name a few. She expresses her thankfulness for having the opportunity to share these experiences with her siblings and admits she owes this all to her mother, who was also very creative. (The Seahawk, NC)
Artist Stephen Huneck, 'Dog Chapel' Founder, Dies Jan 10, 2010
Built of wood harvested from his 175-acre Dog Mountain property, it had vaulted ceilings and stained glass windows with images of dogs pieced into them. "Welcome all creeds, all breeds. No dogmas allowed," says the sign outside. (W-USA News, DC)
