From her quiet studio, Kathy Chapman restores century-old church windows while nurturing a deeply personal art practice.
As a beginning teacher years ago, I was surprised to hear a principal offer some amazingly simple advice for maintaining order in the classroom. The suggestion would not guarantee classroom ...
A stained-glass window, donated in 1877 to a church in Rhode Island, shows Jesus as a dark-skinned man. Most Western depictions portrayed him as a European, with light skin and sometimes even with ...
Colored glass has been produced since ancient times. Throughout history, stained glass masterpieces have decorated interiors of churches and other significant buildings with magnificent and iridescent ...
Steve Gentis spends his days marrying soft lead to glass, and his rough hands show the strain with cuts and stains. In the studio at Seattle Stained Glass in Wallingford, Gentis’ hands move swiftly ...
If you were to poll the average American Jewish man and woman on the street about what constitutes normative American synagogue architecture, stained glass windows would probably be the very last ...
A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes has stirred up questions about race, Rhode Island’s role in ...
The Isaiah stained glass window was the final window placed in the sanctuary of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Bel Air bringing the endeavor begun over one hundred years ago to a close. Rev’d Canon ...
A planning application has sparked public anger, with the Queen Victoria Building’s iconic stained glass windows under threat ...
There is a well-known scene early in “Remembrance of Things Past” when Marcel Proust describes the enchantments of a magic lantern, “in which legends were depicted, as on a shifting and transitory ...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- The stained glass windows from St. James Church on Wabash Avenue are a rare part of Chicago history, and many thought they were lost forever. St. James Church itself was gutted by fire ...