Chateau de Gudanes

Stained Glass Restoration Project Chateau-Verdun, France I recently had the honor of beginning a large stained glass restoration project at the Chateau Gudanes in the south west of France. The project includes the restoration of two very large windows that are in the vestibule of the Chateau and two beautifully …

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Kolodner Estate

Kolodner Estate

The design incorporates beautiful craquelle glasses in amber and clear. The border is beveled and the field glass is an antique clear. Elegant and lovely. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pamela Joyce Wright (@mcleanstainedglassstudios)

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Transom Restoration

This late 19th century window transom was given to me for a complete restoration. The majestic townhouses built in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore during this time had stained glass windows throughout. It is always a joy for me to touch the old (by American standards) glass and see the workmanship …

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Original Tiffany Stained Glass Window Repair

Probably the most important repair of any stained glass window for Pamela was this original Tiffany stained glass window. The crack was barely visible in a lower left hand corner. But it was the joy of having this incredible work of Art in her studio that was a career highlight. …

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Sunflower Transom

Using different yellows helps to enrich the design of the sunflower. The background turquoise glass is Kokomo, the same glass company that supplied Louis Comfort Tiffany with his array of glass. The quality speaks for itself.

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Heraldic Fleur-de-lis

Fleur-de-lis is French for lily flower. Since the Middle Ages, it symbolized French royalty. This commission was for a pair of windows to go into a town house in Washington, D.C. that was built in the late 1800’s. The rich colors are dazzling when the sun pours through.

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Birdbaths

I love creating birdbaths on 18″ terra cotta bases. The mosaics are comprised of stained glass, glass gems, 3-D glass bees, butterflies and ladybugs and the kitchen sink. Mosaics are just about my favorite creative endeavor. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pamela Joyce Wright (@mcleanstainedglassstudios)

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