Opening: Flour + Water May 18, 2009
The large space encompasses a warm, contemporary farmhouse feel with stained glass dividers, a large wooden bar, and a unique bathroom with a curio-cabinet wall filled with the skeletal remnants of aquatic creatures, very Paxton Gate-ish. Flour + Water, 2401 Harrison St. (at 20th Street), San Francisco; (415) 826-7000 or flourandwater. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Lack of capital funds for NYC transit a concern May 17, 2009
Renovated Bronx stations on the 2, 4 and 5 lines have stained glass windows worthy of Tiffany. The $527 million South Ferry station that opened in March at the tip of Manhattan features "See It Split, See It Change," a $1 million-plus art installation with silhouettes of trees and a mosaic map of Manhattan. (Fresno Bee -- State)
#19 NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS May 15, 2009
In more genteel Amherst, the Victorian has all the classic B&B grace notes, right down to the stained glass front door and living room filled with rocking chairs and doilies (from 75; [413] 253-5000). HAPPENINGS Things kick off in the Five Colleges area with a Taste of Amherst (June 18-21). (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Hilltop hosts Prizes of May May 13, 2009
Another newcomer, Ulrike Owens, earned second place with her stained glass Navajo Design. Walter Ben Hill won third place with his pipe cleaner construction of an old jalopy called O Brother Brown. (Nogales International, AZ)
Real ghost hunting - not that fake stuff on TV May 11, 2009
Situated in a suburban neighbourhood of Richmond, B.C., her house has been remodelled to look like a medieval lair - gothic antiques everywhere, stained glass on all the windows. It seems an apt location for discussions about otherworldly phenomena. (Globe and Mail)
Human Rights Commission to host Holocaust remembrance event May 11, 2009
Recently he has pursued a long-term interest in stained glass artistry and sculpting. On display will be photographs by Emily Corbato, an artist/scholar at Women s Studies Research Center, Brandeis University. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Inman Square's Boutique Fabulous giving away mimosas, cookies on Moms Day May 7, 2009
Other upcoming events in May: Boutique Fabulous will host two artists for Cambridge Open Studios on Saturday May 30 and Sunday May 31, 12 to 6 p.m. We will Feature Stained Glass by Cambridge Artist, Kim Raymond and Water Colors by Cambridge Artist, Whitney van Praugh. Hors douvres and wine will be served. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Light shined onto mystery of church's windows May 6, 2009
Published: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 11:20 PM MDT ST. ANTHONY -- The mystery about the origin of the stained glass windows in the Community Presbyterian Church is closer to being solved. After a story appeared last month in the Standard Journal about an effort to raise funds for upkeep of the stained-glass windows in the church, a former St. Anthony resident has come forward with information about the history of the windows. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Cakes and crafts attracted many to Festival Hall area May 2, 2009
"I do the tie-dye and stained glass,'' Lynn McGuinn of the Kettle Moraine Soap Company's booth said. "My friend does the soap and candles. . (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Actors union relents in tentative studio deal Apr 18, 2009
Furniture, frames, tiles, mirrors, stained glass and more. Save up to 70% on special deals for guilds hotel at Yahoo Travel. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Keokuk lands Summit Apr 18, 2009
The second tour will be based on art in unexpected places commercial architectural details, stained glass windows, Keokuk's many vaults and private art collections such as the murals In State Central Bank. The third tour will be a look at Keokuk's historic neighborhoods and eclectic residential architecture, Glasscock said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Couple feels lucky after fire destroys garage, contents Apr 18, 2009
Her hobby is making stained glass and other art work, and she lost all of her glass, tools and supplies. Hart estimated the loss at 100,000 for the structure and 60,000 for the contents. (Lompoc Record, CA)
We can see clearly now - St. Francis Xavier uncovers stained glass window Apr 16, 2009
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Da Vinci portrait found in cathedral window Apr 15, 2009
Depicting an amiable, bearded old man wearing a red hat, the portrait is one of many figures appearing in the stained glass on the cathedral's right wall. The scene, which shows the biblical story known as the Raising of Lazarus, is part of a renowned portfolio of stained-glass work by the undisputed master of the time, the French artist Guillaume de Pierre di Marcillat (1475-1529). (MSNBC -- Technology)
> Public Assembly: Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart Apr 11, 2009
The interior grand dome rises 125 feet above the altar and is encircled by 12 stained glass windows. Clestory windows encircle the perimeter washing the space with clear and colored light. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
The house where the muses live on College Avenue Apr 7, 2009
Inside, nearly every inch of the church s walls and ceiling have been covered in frescoes depicting myths from around the world: Dragons, centaurs, genies, goddesses, kings and queens all greet the eye with the glow and vibrancy of stained glass. Russian-born artists Nicholas Shaplyko and Katerina Sorokina have worked for the last several years to cover the 10,000-square-foot 19th-century Masonic temple in their artwork. (Somerville Journal, MA)
A Brief Guide to The Metropolitan M... Apr 4, 2009
and : 11,000 early European, Byzantine, Carolingian, Romanesque and Gothic free-standing and architectural sculptures, liturgical vessels, reliquaries, jeweled ornaments, ivories, enamels, metalwork, tapestries, stained glass, paintings and illuminated manuscripts from the 4th to early 16th Century. Located in two Manhattan locations. (Suite101.com)
Desert Arts Festival coming to Palm Springs Apr 4, 2009
Festival attendees will find blown glass, turned wood, semi-precious jewelry, pottery, stained glass, and an array of high-quality crafts. Frances Stevens Park is located at 538 N. Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs, at the corner of Palm Canyon and Alejo. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Open house held at Bolinger Marketing Inc. Apr 2, 2009
Visitors were free to tour the facilities and admire the large electronically secured collection of turkey-related items, ranging from a carved wooden turkey feather, to turkey-themed hand-painted dishes, to stained glass windows and hand-carved doors ... Local artists featured in the collection include Loran Creech commissioned painting of the seasons and Rita Schueler stained glass windows. (California Democrat, MO)
Tiffany Stained & Leaded Glass Lamp... Mar 29, 2009
Popular and pricy lighting includes Tiffany table lamps and hanging lamps created early in this century by the stained glass artists at Tiffany Studios ... The lamps were constructed over wooden molds, and although patterns were repeated, because the stained glass was done by hand, no two lamps were ever the same ... Louis Comfort Tiffany s one of a kind handmade lamps with their exquisite leaded and stained glass shades are extremely popular, and because of that prices are frequently in the... (Suite101.com)
Funds, volunteers needed for veterans memorial project Mar 28, 2009
And, Ericson will also hold a raffle for stained glass pieces he made. We want to find more people to give and be a part of the selection and donation process, Ericson said. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
China Baoshan Iron & Steel profit down 49.2% Mar 28, 2009
Metal finishing, darkening and polishing solutions used in the lighting, furniture, decorative hardware and stained glass industries. Accounting accountants tax financial audit budgeting asset valuation. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
An Easter Carol Veggie Tales DVD Mar 26, 2009
Using a lovely ballad and the beautiful stained glass windows in the church, she explains the story of Jesus' life and death to Mr. Nezzer ... And the producers explain on a bonus feature that they used the stained glass windows to tell the story of Jesus because one of their rules is never to depict Him as a vegetable ... A stained glass documentary. (Suite101.com)
Holy Family history Mar 22, 2009
Sam Tenney / The Citizen Lauren Chyle, curator of the Cayuga Museum of History and Art, examines a stained glass window that once hung at Auburn's Holy Family Church Friday morning ... From its basement come the center panel of an old altar piece, a baptismal faunt, stained glass and a pew that were physically part of the church in its past. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
A grand show on the Square Mar 22, 2009
MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News Earl Corless walks past stained glass windows that are original to the Wilson Building and Theatre that was built in 1920 ... Those highlights can be seen throughout the building - from the stained glass windows that inspired the colors and patterns for other d. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
‘Arts in the Park’ anniversary party planned Mar 19, 2009
Come see artists demonstrate painting, wood-turning, drawing, sculpting, stained glass, pottery, and collage. All children age 6-12 are invited for a free Young Rembrandts one-hour drawing class. (Wickenburg Sun, AZ)
Casa Casuarina, the Famed Versace Mansion Opens to the Public Mar 19, 2009
With unique themed decor, each suite captures a different element of the Mansion's beauty from the carved marble baths, mosaic tiled floors, and lavish stained glass windows. Custom-made ultra king beds, luxury linens, wireless Internet, satellite radio and plasma televisions and Bose sound systems are customary for each luxury suite. (PR Newswire)
Free and cheap in Nashville Mar 18, 2009
The Richardsonian-Romanesque design structure has a 65-foot, barrel-vaulted lobby ceiling featuring gold-leaf medallions and 100-year-old original luminous prism stained glass. At each end of the lobby are two bas-relief panels of a steam locomotive and horse-drawn chariot. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Five museums you AND your kids will enjoy Mar 18, 2009
The museum's kids has activities to keep kids entertained while visiting, including guides that focus on specific areas of art like a scavenger hunt, from animals to doors to stained glass. Norris' top recommendation is not to view the museum as a whole, but as 16 to 18 mini museums. (CNN)
Historic Home On Block Mar 16, 2009
Period details include colorful stained glass panes in the dining room windows and ornate plasterwork adorning the light fixtures created by Jesse Wetmore's brother, William. Part of the veranda was covered over and turned into a maid's room, larder and bathroom in 1900. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Bishops' mansion blessed with art Mar 14, 2009
When he established the chapel, Bishop Dearden commissioned Henry Hunt Studios, a well-known South Side art glass firm, to create eight stained glass windows for it. The symbols in the windows illustrate the ministry of a bishop. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Oxford/Berkeley Summer Program Celebrates 40th Anniversary Mar 14, 2009
They live and study at Merton College where they experience the centuries-old stained glass beauty of the chapel, drink tea in the cloisters, take in the theatre at the Oxford Playhouse, walk along the River Thames and engage in lively meal-time conversations with other students and tutors. On March 17th, Dr. Christopher Day, Fellow of Kellogg College at Oxford University and co-director of the Oxford/Berkeley Program, will give a free public lecture, "Understanding Oxford Through Its Past," and... (PR Newswire)
Atlanta artist to display at Bok Mar 12, 2009
It s kind of like a stained glass window. Viewing the exhibit in the Visitor Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. is included with general admission or membership. (Lake Wales News, FL)
It's not too late to become part of Spring Art Show tradition Mar 12, 2009
For the past several years, the show has consistently featured 250-300 works of about 100 Chippewa Valley artists, including original paintings, sculptures, photos, stained glass and woodworks. It still sees thousands of visitors. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Travis Michael Ball Mar 12, 2009
An artist in beautiful stained glass windows for Our Lady of the Pillar church, his. artisan talent is shown in countless leaded glass windows throughout the Bay. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Chill out at Swedens swank Icehotel Mar 10, 2009
Then there's the chapel, where designs etched into the ice walls resemble stained glass. About 150 couples tie the knot here each year, some brides bundled in snowsuits, others dressed in white wedding gowns, their teeth chattering as they recite their vows. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Community center rises from ruins Mar 8, 2009
Most of the church's stained glass windows were broken, and the cost of repair was estimated at upward of a million dollars ... It has mended most of the shattered windows by holding classes on how to fix stained glass. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Megan Joy Corkrey On Her 'American Idol' Dance Moves: 'It Just Happens' Mar 8, 2009
Megan Joy Corkrey On Her 'American Idol' Dance Moves: 'It Just Happens. Single mom says she's nervous about country week: 'I'm gonna do it, though. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Valuable Works of Art 'Unaccounted For' at the U.N. Mar 6, 2009
The U.N. displays more than 240 works of art, including this stained glass window by Marc Chagall ... But with some 240 works now on display at the U.N., including a stained glass window by Marc Chagall, a golden palm tree from Bahrain decorated with pearls and a Babylonian-era artifact from Iraq, a fortune is at stake. (Fox News)
Carlisle business will be one-stop home shop Mar 3, 2009
The potential seems crystal clear to Dean Hankinson, a third-generation stained glass artist. Its exciting to me to give people intent on upgrading their homes a one-stop shop, the 62-year-old Carlisle man said Thursday. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Prayer blanket ministry serves Danvers' Kaplan House Feb 26, 2009
Accompanying each blanket is a prayer card that includes a painted replica of the stained glass window in the Kaplan House s chapel. Sarah Yetts, 12, of the Plum Tree School in Gloucester is the artist. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Part Art, Part Entertainment, Part Education Feb 25, 2009
" Variety of Glass Work Gary Rice founded Astral Glass Studio and Gallery in northern California near Lake Tahoe in 1974. He later met and married Judy, a glass blower who owned her own studio. "He likes to say that he married the competition," she remarked with a grin. They moved the studio to Clarksville, Mo., back in 2003. Astral Glass creates a variety of glass work - handblown glass, glass jewelry, fused glass, kiln formed glass and stained glass. "In California we were really well-known... (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Wall-to-wall, all around the city Feb 22, 2009
By his arrangement of colorful trapezoids, LeWitt brought the equivalent of stained glass into the cathedral of art. A stroll through the Massachusetts State House, particularly Nurses Hall and the Hall of Flags, is like a walk through an illustrated storybook of Bay State history. (Boston Globe)
Make Your Own Easter Yard Flag Feb 20, 2009
Imagine it like a stained glass window. Once the window idea is designed, the artist needs to cut out each individual piece of glass before the design can be reassembled. (Suite101.com)
A Tiffany collection you can get your hands on Feb 19, 2009
He began to make molded stained glass in three dimensions when he bought a glass furnace at Corona near New York City and introduced his first stained glass shades in 1899 ... A typical lamp shade was made of hundreds of pieces of stained glass cut from poured sheets and layered to create varying tones, values and light effects. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Cooperative artistry: Area artists join forces to open Off Track Art Feb 18, 2009
But the co-op s artists have come together for this project, splitting the rent and agreeing to staff the co-op located inside Roger Lewis Carousel Stained Glass at 11 Liberty Street. It s been exciting to watch the group come together, Maurio said. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Local self-taught artist immersed in her craft Feb 18, 2009
Artist Julie Prather has been working with stained glass and photography for 42 years, supporting herself as an artist for the last 17 ... Prather will combine these images into a montage, using stained glass to illustrate acts of kindness. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
The Lavish Life of Casa Casuarina (Famed Versace Mansion) Feb 14, 2009
With unique themed decor, each suite captures a different element of the mansion's beauty from the carved marble baths and mosaic tiled floors, to the lavish stained glass windows. Custom-made ultra king beds, luxury linens, wireless Internet, satellite radio, plasma televisions and Bose sound systems are customary for each luxury suite. (PR Newswire)
'Diaper Division' shows courage under fire Feb 10, 2009
Yockey also fathered three children, all of whom now live out of state, and after retirement began working with stained glass. At least 100 Tiffany-style lamps came out of his basement workshop. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Friends of the Elderly to hold Valentines dance Feb 8, 2009
Sandy Dukeshire s stained glass class will begin its new semester on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 12:30 p.m.. Once again there are several interest lists being compiled. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
St. Therese gets stained-glass windows from France Feb 8, 2009
The new stained glass continues the church's connection with Gabriel Loire, who was commissioned 52 years ago to create the stained-glass windows adorning St. Therese's sanctuary and chapel ... While vacationing in France, Hensleit visited the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres -- and saw that some of the stained glass was by Loire. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Montana artisans pack their wares for Kentucky Feb 7, 2009
They include traditional game maker Richard Horn and quillwork and stained glass artist Leonda Fast Buffalo Horse of Browning; photographer Kathe LeSage of Wolf Creek; beadworker Molly Murphy and wood engraver Claire Emery of Missoula; metalsmith Ed Caffrey and handbag maker Randy Glick of Great Falls; beadworker Susan Stewart of Pryor; woodworker Richard Carlson of Carter; and Alaina Buffalo Spirit of Hardin, who specializes in ledger paintings. The venture will mark the first time any of those... (Missoulian, MT)
A Shropshire sojourn Mar 30, 2008
Although most of the abbey's buildings were pulled down during Henry VIII's dissolution of the Catholic Church, the hulking church still stands with its Norman tower and superb 14th century stained glass west window ... A more impressive collection of medieval stained glass is found in the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which has occupied the highest point in the heart of Shrewsbury since it was founded by the Saxon King Edgar in 970 A.D. Its collection of windows were gathered during Victorian... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Juried art show has treasures Mar 30, 2008
They bring treasures in sculpture, stained glass, Native American carvings, pottery, paintings and prints, jewelry, woodwork, textiles, fused art glass and etched glass, photography, ceramic tiles, toys, artisan chocolates, spice blends, and even dried and sculpted kelp ... Raffle tickets will be available at the entrance to the fair for a stained glass lamp by Ashland artist Marc Taylor. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Nigella Lawson Mar 29, 2008
Here's what she has to say about the very sexy dessert Slut-Red Raspberries in Chardonnay Jelly - the recipe for which follows below: "This is heaven on the plate: the wine-soused raspberries take on a stained glass, lucent red, their very raspberriness enhanced; the soft, translucently pale coral just-set jelly in which they sit has a heady, floral fragrance that could make a grateful eater weep.". Slut-Red Raspberries in Chardonnay Jelly. (Suite101.com)
Classy glass Mar 29, 2008
Rod's Art Glass designs stained glass windows. Peter Gruettner's main goal is to give customers exactly what they need at a fair price. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Artwork on display through April Mar 29, 2008
The display has works by local artists in mediums, including mixed watercolor, oil on cardboard, acrylic, collage, paper, stained glass and fabric. The gallery displays work from both experienced, recognized and forthcoming artists. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Walk Art to be displayed in LaFayette Mar 28, 2008
Hornick and her middle school students completed two stained glass murals that are currently on display at City Hall in LaFayette. Heiskell said, Anytime you help a child discover his talent, it is always worth your work. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Mims named judge Mar 27, 2008
Prior to that, she served as an administrative assistant at Atmore Community Hospital, as a glass artist designing and fabricating stained glass and owned and managed an art studio in downtown Atmore. She said the position came available at a time in her life when she was looking for change. (Brewton Standard, AL)
PCC students' work displayed in Raleigh Mar 26, 2008
The current exhibit includes exquisite quilts, prints, pottery, photography, paintings, drawings, iron sculptures, baskets, stained glass and mixed media. Many of the pieces are for sale. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Go eclectic at Paris on Ponce Mar 26, 2008
Items you may not know you need could be an antique silver basket, a Russian samovar, a piece of stained glass, vintage suitcases, a model sailing ship or a purple feather boa. The eclectic mix comes from the way the couple buys, said George Lee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
They mark 25 years of being Evergreen Mar 26, 2008
"Sharon is really talented; she does great leatherwork and stained glass and is a fine photographer," Robinson interjected. "And when we were able to open our first shop with our own money it was like a dream come true." "We haven't had to borrow a dime from a bank since we opened, Silvestrini said. "With all our ups and downs, I am proud of that. (Shoreline Times, CT)
Light from heaven: Stained glass vivid medium for telling Christianity's story Mar 23, 2008
Missoulian: Light from heaven: Stained glass vivid medium for telling Christianity's story ... Light from heaven: Stained glass vivid medium for telling Christianity's storyBy ROB CHANEY of the Missoulian ... For centuries, stained glass has told the story of Christianity. (Missoulian, MT)
Century-old stained-glass window resurrected to former glory Mar 23, 2008
Holy Spirit Episcopal Parish is known for one of the city's finest displays of stained glass ... Variations in shades, bubbles and waves in the surface and tricky combinations of glaze and paint all affect how a stained glass window will refract and transmit daylight. (Missoulian, MT)
Artist reflects The Light Mar 22, 2008
LAKE OF THE OZARKS - Jeff Zumwalt stares up at a 12-foot stained glass window ... In the background is a 12-foot stained glass window Zumwalt Studio's completed for Our Savior Lutheran Church in Camdenton ... Zumwalt started making stained glass art more than 30 years ago. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
