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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...

March 6, 2018 - Spring Forward! 2018

Winter 2018 came in like a LION at Rose Window Stained Glass! I spent much of January living with the Sisters of St. Martha removing their beautiful stained glass from the Bethany Chapel and moving it to new locations. I also designed, cut, laminate...

August 30, 2017 - Glorious September!

Glorious September!! In many ways September is the beginning of the New Year. The crisp nights foretell Autumn, though the days are still hot after the dew burns off. Summer holidays end and classes begin, marking a return to predictable schedules. ...

May 25, 2017 - Spring Green and Peepers Singing!

Spring Green and Peepers Singing! The studio has been busy this season.  Classes are finished but there will be 2 Summer Workshops announced soon. Here is a peek at what has been happening inside Rose Window Stained Glass these last couple of m...

March 2, 2017 - Spring is in the Air

Spring is in the Air We had a few snow days but now you can smell Spring on the breeze. The days are getting noticeably longer and this next series of classes includes the switch to Daylight Saving Time! Classes begin soon! March 13 is less than 2...

February 8, 2017 - Winter 2017 Beautiful Light

Winter 2017 Winter is a wonderful time for stained glass. The twinkling snow is a perfect background, and the long angles of the winter sun make colours dance across rooms. You can really notice the length of daylight increasing by paying attention ...