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Curatorial Opportunity at the Victoria & Albert Museum
Fig. 1. Tobias and Sarah on their Wedding Night, German c.1520, Victoria and Albert Museum. The V&A is seeking to appoint a Curator of Medieval Art and Design to join its Department of Sculpture,...
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Stained Glass Windows restored
Fig. 1. Head of St Peter from one of the panels restored to St Cystennin’s church. Five panels of stained glass, dating to the 15th century, have been restored and returned for display at St...
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Exhibition: 300 Years of Norwich Churches
Fig. 1: Watercolour of glass at St Peter Mancroft church, Norwich, by local artist, CJW Winter. Picture by Anthony Kelly, courtesy of the Eastern Daily Press An exhibition of paintings and drawings...
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Copy that! Top Results for Zettler windows
Fig. 1. John Woodman Higgins with armour and (indistinct) stained glass window behind him. A recent auction of 34 copies of ‘medieval’ panels and border pieces made by the Zettler Glass Manufactory in...
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Restored: the West window of Stow Minster
By Alison Gilchrist In June 2017 the Barley Studio team completed the restoration of the West stained glass window of Stow Minster, Lincolnshire. The 2.4 metre wide oculus had been boarded up since...
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Closure of Highcliffe Castle
Fig. 1. Tree of Jesse window, from the church of St Vigor at Rouen, now in the north window of the great hall, Highcliffe Castle. Highcliffe Castle, home to an internationally significant collection of...
View ArticleJob Opportunity at York Glaziers Trust
The York Glaziers’ Trust, Britain’s oldest and largest specialist stained glass conservation studio, is seeking to recruit a full-time stained glass conservator on a 12-month maternity cover contract....
View ArticleThe Prince’s School of Traditional Arts: Stained Glass Techniques and Design
Courses for those interested in exploring working with glass will also offered by the Prince’s School in early 2018. The courses are taught by Genista Dunham, a 2015 graduate of The Prince’s School of...
View ArticleWorshipful Company of Glaziers Continuing Professional Development Awards 2018
The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass is inviting applications for two Continuing Professional Development Awards for 2018. The deadline for applications is 31st January 2018. These...
View ArticleThe Stained Glass Museum Specialist Workshops: A Reminder
The Stained Glass Museum holds a regular programme of hands-on workshops run by professional artists and craftsmen. Subjects include Leading, Fusing, Glass Painting and Copper Foiling. Workshops are...
View ArticleLecture: Art of Light – Stained Glass in the City of London
Wednesday, 6th December 2017, 2.00-3.00pm Alexandra Epps, City of London Guide and Tate Guide, will give an illustrated talk about the post-war stained glass found within some of Sir Christopher Wren’s...
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The Belfast Society Lecture
Wednesday, 7th February 2018, 6.30pm. Dr Nicola Gordon Bowe will present a lecture entitled, Wilhelmina Geddes (1887-1955), Belfast’s reclaimed treasure, “the finest stained glass artist of our time”?...
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The Stained Glass Museum Study Weekend 2018: Suffolk
Thursday, 19th April – Sunday, 22nd April 2018 The Stained Glass Museum’s 2018 Study Weekend will take place in Suffolk, from lunchtime on Thursday 19th April to the morning of Sunday 22nd April 2018....
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Gloucester Council plans Stained Glass for Bus Station
Fig. 1. Detail of Tom Denny’s commission at Gloucester Cathedral. Plans to install a £100,000 stained glass window in a new bus station in Gloucester have been approved. A condition of the planning...
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Tate Liverpool Exhibition of John Piper (1903-1992)
Fig. 1. The Baptistry Window at Coventry Cathedral, John Piper and Patrick Reyntiens. Tate Liverpool’s Winter exhibition programme includes a new exploration of the work of John Piper: a formidable,...
View ArticleSeeing Past and Present in the Glazed Cloister of Park Abbey (1635-1644)
Monday 15 January 2018, 4.30pm Professor Ellen Shortell (Massachusetts College of Art and Design) The architecture of a monastic cloister offers a particular spatial arrangement for the display of...
View ArticleWestminster Abbey helps shine light on Stained Glass Myth
In the January 2018 issue of the Journal of the American Ceramic Society, John Mauro, a researcher at Penn State University reports on his latest findings, inspired by a visit to Westminster Abbey,...
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Exhibition: Medieval York: Capital of the North at the Yorkshire Museum
Fig. 1. A thirteenth-century roundel showing a bust of a king, on display at the Yorkshire Museum. From the fifth century onwards, for more than a thousand years, York ruled the North and rivalled any...
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Musée de Cluny – Grand Palais, Paris Exhibition
The Musée de Cluny, in collaboration with Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, is cur-rently presenting, “Le Verre, un Moyen Âge inventif”: an exhibition to illustrate the growth and excellence of the...
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Forthcoming Publication: Keith New: British Modernist in Stained Glass by...
Keith New (1926-2012) was a pioneering British modernist stained glass artist in the 1950s and 1960s, yet this volume, by Diana Coulter and Robert Smith, is the first mono-graph devoted to his work....
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