Opus Anglicanum: Masterpieces of English Medieval Embroidery – Exhibition at...
The V&A’s recently-opened exhibition showcases the dazzling skill of England’s medieval needle-workers, who, between the 12th and the 15th centuries, enjoyed an international reputation for the...
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As part of Cambridge University’s Medieval Art Seminar Series, a lecture will be given by Dr George Younge (University of York) on ‘Anglo-Saxon Sources of the Theological Windows at Canterbury...
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University of York Autumn Master Class Lecture
Fig. 1. Master Class poster The University of York’s MA in Stained Glass Conservation and Heritage Management Autumn Master Class lecture will take place on Friday, 11 November 2016, in the Philip...
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The Stained Glass of All Saint’s Church, Stamford: Book and Launch
Fig. 1. Book launch poster A new book on the Stained Glass of All Saint’s Church in Stamford will be launched on Tuesday, 1 November 2016 with an event at the church. The book explores the history of...
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Rescued : Original Stained Glass Designs & Drawings from the Camm Studio
Fig. 1. Florence Camm (1874-1960), unframed watercolour, pencil & ink cartoons mounted on board c1910. Coaching Inn scene.(c) https://www.the-saleroom.com More than 100 original designs and...
View ArticleStained Glass Centre at St. Martin-cum-Gregory, York – Christmas Craft Fair
The Stained Glass Centre will hold a Craft Fair on Saturday 17th December, 10:30am-3:30pm, followed by Carols at 5pm. There will be crafts of all kinds on sale, including; – Pottery by Alison Bradley,...
View ArticleContinuing Professional Development Awards from The Worshipful Company of...
The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass has announced that once again it will offer two Continuing Professional Development Awards for the year 2017. The next deadline for entry is...
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Review: ‘Milner-White and All That: The Restoration of York Minster’s...
By Catherine Fairless and Hannah Page Fig. 1. Dean Milner-White. The November Master Class at the University of York, on “Milner-White and All That: The Restoration of York Minster’s Windows c. 1750...
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David Hockney to design new window for Westminster Abbey
Fig. 1. The window to be glazed to David Hockney’s design. The artist David Hockney is to design a stained glass window in Westminster Abbey to celebrate the Queen’s reign. The large window –...
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Peter Gibson
Peter Gibson Vidimus is sad to report the death of Peter Gibson, MBE, OBE. Peter Gibson, former Superintendent of Works at York Glaziers Trust, was granted Honorary Freemanship of the city for his...
View ArticleNorfolk Contemporary Craft Society Lectures
The Norfolk Contemporary Craft Society is holding a series of Francis Cheetham Lectures in 2017 7th February – “How can we keep the craft of stained glass alive and can we call it Fine Art” by Emma...
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British Society of Master Glass Painters New Year Dinner
Friday, 13th January 2017, reception 6.30pm The Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AT Steve Clare FMGP – ‘ A Life on the Boards- Stained Glass Stand-up’ Fig. 1. Conservator Steve Clare at...
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Stained Glass Museum: New Galley Guide and Study Visit
Gallery Guide Fig. 1. The Stained Glass Museum: Highlights from the Collection. The Stained Glass Museum: Highlights from the Collection Since 1972 the Stained Glass Museum has given new life to...
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Lecture: Stained Glass Crown Jewels of the South West
Monday, 9th January 2017, 2.30pm Fig .1. Head of unknown figure, from the Church of Laneast St Sidwell and St Gulvat. Mr Michael Swift will give a lecture for the Dartmouth & Kingswear Decorative...
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Lecture: Windows into Heaven – Edwardian Female Stained Glass Artists,...
Tuesday, 10th January 2017, 6.00pm-7.00pm Fig. 1. Newport Roman Catholic Church (Shropshire): St Winifrede, by Margaret Agnes Rope. Dr Claire FitzGerald will discuss female participation in the stained...
View ArticleLecture: The Medieval Glazing of Westminster Abbey: New Discoveries
Wednesday, 1st March 2017, 5.00pm Professor Richard Marks, of the University of Cambridge, and Laura Atkinson, from Canterbury Cathedral Stained Glass Studio, will lecture on the remains of the abbey’s...
View ArticleFurther Training Awards from The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters...
The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass has announced that once again it will offer an Award for Excellence and two Ashton Hill Awards for the year 2017-18. The deadline for entry is...
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Stained Glass Museum Study Weekend: Student Bursary
Fig. 4. Salome presenting to her mother the head of St John the Baptist, early 16th century, Gresford Parish Church © Martin Crampin Calling all students! Applications are now open for a student...
View ArticleFestival at The Stained Glass Centre, St Martin-cum-Gregory, York
Sunday, 29th January, 11am – 3pm. The Stained Glass Centre is taking part in this year’s York Residents’ Festival. The centre, in the church of St Martin-cum-Gregory, will be open on Sunday 29th...
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Forum for the Conservation and Technology of Stained Glass – Call for Papers
Fig. 3. Forum ‘Stained Glass: Art at the Surface’. The International Scientific Committee for the Conservation and Technology of Historic Stained Glass has issued a call for papers for its 10th Forum,...
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