Modern Stained Glass is Beautiful While stained glass is an ancient art, contemporary artists are making new and innovative twists to the art form. Older designs like religious imagery, flowers, and Celtic knots popular in churches and palaces in old Europe as well as Victorian mansions are being reimagined into modern...
There are few art forms that can compare to the beauty of stained glass. Vibrant and dazzling, stained glass makes an eye-catching addition to any building, from museums and libraries to cathedrals and churches. Stained glass windows glisten beautifully in the sunlight and add distinct charm to a building. A...
In Grand Junction, our houses of worship reflect the tremendous natural beauty and historic charm of our town through their intricate stained glass designs, serving as both aesthetic and spiritual inspiration to their congregations. Grand Junction churches can preserve their stained glass art through restoration, a critical process that extends...
The history and purpose behind church stained glass can be truly fascinating for any art lover or history buff. The origins of stained glass may remain unknown due to how old this medium really is, but it is believed to have originated from the Middle East. The original purpose of...
Stained glass has existed in the United States since the early 1600’s. Among the colonists that founded Jamestown where glassblowers. While most glass at the time was still imported from Europe, the tradition of glassmaking was immediately embedded in American culture from these early beginnings. Through time, stained glass continued to...
Stained Glass Is Durable But Still Needs Regular Restoration And Repair Stained glass is actually an extremely durable material, made only better by the fact that it takes color through paints, pigments, and dye. This means it is a wonderful medium for adorning churches and giving it that coveted ethereal feel....
As a resident of Colorado, you most likely have some appreciation for the outdoors. After all, Colorado is a beautiful state, full of sprawling prairies, rugged mountain forests, and famous for its aspen trees and wildflowers. Even when you can’t get out on the trails, it can still be nice...
Denver has definitely been a popular city to visit, creating the need for all the many historic and modern hotels featured throughout the city. With so many hotel options available, it's vital for hotel owners to prioritize individualism and effective marketing tools. With such a large art scene in Denver,...
About Scottish Stained Glass Here at Stained Glass Denver, we are a sister company of the world-renowned Scottish Stained Glass and, as such, we take great pride in our craftsmanship. Our owner Martin Faith moved to the US from Glasgow and with him, he took old-world stained glass traditions that, when...
Charles Rennie Mackintosh has continued to inspire many stained glass studios around the nation even in today's custom stained glass market. Mackintosh inspired stained glass is still one of our favorite custom stained glass techniques to complete-- we love when our clients ask for this style. Charles Rennie Mackintosh was...
