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January 31, 2025 - From Gothic to Gotham #2

From Gothic to Gotham #2 I heard an interview with someone who said that a minority of people hear voices in their heads narrating their lives - I thought everyone did. I always hear voices and that's probably why I am drawn to Quakers, where the ...

January 28, 2025 - From Gothic to Gotham

FROM GOTHIC TO GOTHAM #1 I have always loved visual art and literature so comics satisfy my craving for both! Lynette at Ste. Chappelle Greg Capullo's Batman (on a gargoyle) Stained glass has told stories in sequential narration for 100...

January 7, 2025 - 2024 in Review

2024 stretched my muscles and wings in new ways! Besides designing gorgeous new stained glass and caring for our stained glass heritage, I forged ahead on my second graphic novel, and designed and coordinated the creation of two large granite monumen...

May 26, 2023 - May 2023 Our Lady of Lebanon Church

CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF LEBANON, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA I finally began the preparatory cartoons for the set of 9 large windows in January 2022. It had already been more than a year awaiting and anticipating the final designs from the Maronite Iconogr...

October 4, 2022 - Exciting Year!!

It's Autumn already!! I am taking this morning to update my Blog to tell you what about the exciting things I have been working on this year! It may seem that I have slipped under a rock, but far from it. It has been an intense, non-stop stained g...

January 4, 2022 - 2021 Already been and gone?!

None of us expected Covid-19 to dominate 2021 but it sure did. As I write this we have been dealt the Delta Variant and now Omicron is running willy-nilly. Most Canadians are double vaccinated so maybe the virus is panicking because it's having troub...

- 2020. Unprecedented. The word, the year, the beauty.

They say we are not in the same boat, but we are in the same storm. Covid-19 has defined the year in unimaginable ways. We are not gathering. We are in bubbles. We are nesting. We are staying home and going into nature. We are making careful self-car...

February 27, 2020 - 2019!

What a year! This year was marked by an abundance of exciting Stained Glass Conservation, Restoration, and repair work. Do you wonder what the difference is between Restoration and Conservation? They have a lot of overlap, but imagine if a beautif...

January 9, 2019 - 2019 Happy New Year!

2019 Happy New Year! The skills of Stained Glass Window making developed, ironically, in the Dark Ages in Britain, followed by France, then onward. Have you wondered why? As architecture became sophisticated enough that there could be large openings...

June 26, 2018 - Hot Summer 2018!

HOT SUMMER 2018! Exciting New Work! I recently delivered 3 exciting stained glass windows! Here is a synopsis. Lunenburg NS Skullduggery Gallery Last December I purchased a set of 3 very old windows circa 1850s, that had been found built in betw...