Category Archives: Issue 91
Appeal for Information: Crizzled Glass
Merlyn Griffiths, a stained-glass student at the University of York, is appealing for information regarding crizzled glass. She is currently researching the crizzled purple glass found in a nineteenth-century church in Yorkshire, though it is understood that this problem was … Continue reading
Call for Papers: ‘Shared Invention: From Antiquity to the 21st Century’
An international colloquium entitled ‘Shared Invention: From Antiquity to the 21st Century’ will be held 6–8 April 2016, and proposals for papers are now being accepted. The colloquium is being organized by Laurence Riviale and Jean-François Luneau, lecturers at Blaise … Continue reading
British Society of Master Glass Painters Summer Lecture
The BSMGP Summer Lecture will take place on Friday 19 June, opening at 6.15pm for a prompt 6.45pm start. The lecture will be given by Peter Cormack MBE, FSA, Hon FMGP, and is entitled ‘Exploring Arts and Crafts in Stained … Continue reading
Stained Glass Museum Annual Lecture
The Stained Glass Museum’s 2015 Annual Lecture will be given by Keith Barley FMGP, ACR, and is entitled ‘Herkenrode Conserved: the remarkable survival of a sixteenth-century masterpiece’. The lecture will describe the survival of this exceptional collection of stained glass … Continue reading
Icon Stained Glass Group Conference, 17–18 September 2015, The Burrell Collection, Glasgow
The Stained Glass Group is holding a conference on ‘Working with the Evidence: Researching, Recording, Retaining, Removing Evidence of Earlier Intervention’. The conference will take place 17–18 September 2015, following the Annual General Meeting of the group. The keynote speaker … Continue reading
Society of Glass Technology Conference, 7–9 September 2015 ‘Glass Reflections: Glass in the Year of Light’
As mentioned in Vidimus 89, the Society of Glass Technology conference will be held 7–9 September 2015 in Cambridge. The papers on the history and heritage of glass may be of particular interest to Vidimus readers, and a complete list … Continue reading
