Ordinary windows can tell us a lot about the world. They can answer questions: What's the weather like? Who's passing by? If we add color and combine glass shapes together, however, we can end up with ...
Like most beginning students at the Glass Art Studio Inc., Christine Curtis Wilson made a tiny purple tulip from five pieces of glass for her first project in 2001. But instead of simply keeping up ...
For Janel Foo, the journey to becoming a full-time stained glass artist began with a jewelry class at Pasadena City College. “I had been doing wardrobe styling for the Jonas Brothers for about eight ...
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 ...
“Stain glass is really about how you manipulate the light. Yes, it’s also about the artwork, but it’s really about how the environment can be affected by the colored glass that is created.” David ...
What is remarkable about the nanoparticles is that they are similar to the gold compounds used in medieval times to create stained glass, as used for the windows of churches and cathedrals. The ...
Depression glass patterns range from simple to ornate, but whatever the pattern, their beauty sparkles just as brightly today as it did decades ago. This captivating colored glass is timeless in its ...
A piece of Rhode Island art history will soon have a new ZIP code — in the South. A stained-glass window at St. Mark’s Church in Warren, R.I., that scholars believe to be the first to depict Christ as ...
A nearly 150-year-old stained-glass church window in Rhode Island that depicts a dark-skinned Jesus Christ interacting with women in New Testament scenes — known to many as the “Black Gospel Window” — ...