Category Archives: Issue 66
Norfolk Stained Glass Exhibition
A loan exhibition of beautiful, back-lit, photographic images of Norfolk medieval stained glass will be on display in St Nicholas’s Chapel, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, until the 1 July 2013. Curated by Claire Daunton (University of East Anglia and Trinity Hall … Continue reading
2013 British Archaeological Association Conference
The 2013 BAA Conference will embrace the royal palace and abbey of Westminster, covering the archaeology, history and art history of this complex of religious and secular structures occupying the Island of Thorney, from their origins to the fire of … Continue reading
International Medieval Congress, Leeds
This year’s International Medieval Congress in Leeds (1–4 July) includes a number of sessions relating to medieval stained glass. Monday 1 July 2013, 16.30–18.00 ‘Medieval Stained Glass in Wales after the Middle Ages: Survival, Loss, and Reinvention’, by Martin Crampin, … Continue reading
Stained Glass before 1700 in the Philadelphia Museum of Art
The appearance of a new Corpus Vitrearum volume is always a cause for celebration, as these works always involve years of research and dedication. The British CVMA is looking forward to the imminent publication of Tim Ayers’s The Medieval Stained … Continue reading
BSMGP Lecture Programme
The British Society of Master Glass Painters has announced its 2013 programme of seasonal lectures. Spring Lecture – Friday 8 March, 6.15pm for a 6.45pm start Alan Brooks: ‘Francis Spear: A Student of Art and Symbolism’ Discussion day – Wednesday … Continue reading
Appeal for Help
A Vidimus reader has appealed for information concerning a panel of stained glass in a private collection. The panel measures approximately 21.5 by 27cm, and is a rendition on glass of a well-known print by Albrecht Dürer of St Eustace … Continue reading
Spring Master Class, Bulk Glass, Plain Glazing, Archaeological Glass History, Technology and Conservation, The University of York
The Master Class will commence on Friday 1 March at 5pm with an evening lecture and drinks reception, and will continue with a full day of papers on Saturday 2 March. This event will focus on bulk glass, ‘plain glazing’, … Continue reading
York Glaziers Trust, Training Opportunity
With the support of the York Minster Fund, the York Glaziers Trust, Britain’s oldest and largest specialist stained-glass conservation studio, is seeking to recruit an apprentice conservation glazier. The person appointed to the two-year apprenticeship will join a dedicated team … Continue reading
