Colorado Springs has always attracted people drawn to beauty — the kind of raw, sweeping beauty you see every day from any window in town. Pikes Peak rising above the Broadmoor. The rust-red formations of Garden of the Gods catching afternoon light. Monument Valley Park glowing gold as the sun...
Reclaiming the Art of Stained Glass Windows in Colorado Springs In the scenic city of Colorado Springs, an artistic tradition is at risk of being overlooked in the modern rush toward more utilitarian forms of architecture. The craft of creating leaded stained glass windows, a significant part of the area's cultural...
Did you know that stained glass art has been used to decorate buildings for hundreds of years? The use of stained glass as art can be dated back to Egyptian times. While stained glass became very popular in churches, it was also used in homes belonging to the wealthy and...
Stained glass, like other forms of art, needs to be restored throughout its lifetime to combat the inevitable degradation time brings. There are two ways in which to go about doing this. Which avenue you choose depends on what your ultimate goal is in restoring the stained glass in your...