Category Archives: Issue 124
Tewkesbury Abbey cartoons preserved
A private viewing of important cartoons of the famous medieval glass at Tewksbury Abbey (Glos) was held at the Society of Antiquaries of London in February prior to the drawings being professionally conserved by Derrick Chivers FSA.. [Fig.1] The cartoons … Continue reading
Lecture: ‘Radiant Art-The Splendour and Sorrow of Medieval Stained Glass’
Thursday, 7th March 2019, 2.00pm Well-known to readers of Vidimus through his regular contributions, the stained glass author, photographer and lecturer, Roger Rosewell appreciates fully that stained glass was one of the most important arts of the Middle Ages, combing … Continue reading
Reminder: Stained Glass Museum Study Weekend 2019: West Yorkshire
Taking place between Thursday, 25th and Sunday, 28th April, the weekend will be based in Bradford and will explore the wide range of stained glass, both medieval and more modern, to be found across the boroughs of Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, … Continue reading
Stained Glass Museum 40th Birthday Celebrations
On Saturday, 30th March 2019 the Stained Glass Museum will celebrate 40 years of opening to the public. To celebrate this milestone birthday, entry to the museum will be free and a Family Fun Day is planned. A range of … Continue reading
Glaziers’ Company Work Placement Awards 2019: Deadline Approaches
The March 19th, 2019 deadline is fast approaching for two Glaziers’ Company work placement awards: The Award for Excellence: a forty-week enhanced work experience programme, and – The Ashton Hill Award: a ten-week work placement training programme. Competitions for both … Continue reading
