Looking ‘At’ Not ‘Through’. The Art of Stained Glass
Explore the magnificent stained glass artworks by a selection of 11 artists, ranging from world-famous artists to exceptional but undervalued artists.
From Henri Matisse to Judy Chicago, 9 Artists Who Designed ...
Nov 7, 2017 · But as these modern and contemporary artists prove, stained glass windows can provide a canvas for geometric abstraction and explorations of light and color—even a platform for social commentary. The nine artists below, from Gerhard Richter to Kehinde Wiley , combine modern themes with an ancient medium to create work that is often striking ...
8 Pieces of Contemporary Stained Glass Art that Prove the ...
Apr 19, 2018 · Here are 8 contemporary stained glass artists who are redefining an ancient craft. Christopher Janney. In 2011, American sound architect Christopher Janney was commissioned by Miami International Airport to create an interactive sound and …
Stained Glass History, from Ancient Art to Contemporary ...
Apr 28, 2019 · Whether they're using sparkling glass to spruce up the New York City skyline, enhance an enchanting cabin, or make a botanical garden bloom in new ways, these artists prove that stained glass is anything but outdated.
Robin's Stained Glass Studio
Custom Stained Glass Art. Uniquely practiced and qualified in designing custom glass pieces that can be found adorning homes, businesses, community, and city buildings. These custom art designs include doors, lamps, windows, shutters, transoms, skylights, heirlooms, historic pieces, and so much more!
Remembering Patrick Reyntiens, a pivotal artist in the ...
Nov 26, 2021 · In a career spanning 65 years, Patrick Reyntiens became one of the most influential and innovative figures in the world of stained glass, bringing a painterly fluency and wit to what is a time...
History of Stained Glass
Stained glass has been made in Lithuania for at least four centuries. The earliest stained glass artist to work in the Riga Cathedral was Anton Dietrich, who trained at Mayer’s in Munich and at Bruno Urban’s in Dresden. Alfred Kahlert, Franz Weber and Ernst Tod made additional windows for the cathedral in Riga.
Our Accredited Professional Studios | The Stained Glass ...
The Stained Glass Association of America is a professional trade association whose membership consists of the finest architectural stained and decorative art glass artists and studios in the United States and around the world.
Stained glass: the Gothic Revival and beyond · V&A
Thomas Willement, active in the first half of the 19th century, was one of the first artists to embrace the new developments in the design and production of stained glass. As Artist in Stained Glass to Queen Victoria, Willement made armorial (heraldic) glass for St George's Chapel, Windsor, and pioneered a return to the true principles of ...
Stained glass | Definition, History, Techniques, & Facts ...
Oct 11, 2024 · Stained glass, in the arts, the colored glass used for making decorative windows and other objects through which light passes. Strictly speaking, all colored glass is ’stained,’ or colored by the addition of metallic oxides.