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 Church Crafts Links
This is the beginning of a comprehensive directory of Church craftsmen based in the UK and Eire, for the use of priests, architects and other commissioners of Church
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Glass and Mosaic
www.helenmcleanart.com/ Helen McLean has carried out a number of prestigious commissions internationally in mosaic, stained glass and general church design, including a large mosaic floor.
www.jennifer-jane.com/ Stained glass artist living near Aberdeen. Traditional and modern designs.
www.bsmgp.org.uk/ British Society of Master Glass painters. Members include a significant number of the best of British stained glass artists.
www.mosaicworkshop.com Brings together a number of mosaic designers, with a wide range of experience and styles. Christopher Hobbs’ work is high quality and iconic. For more modern style work which fits well with the icon, check out Tessa Hunkin.
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Iconography & Fresco
www.aidanharticons.com Orthodox panel, fresco and carved bas-relief icons, some metalwork. Collaborated in the St. John’s Bible from Collegeville Benedictines and has designed and frescoed the Prince of Wales’ private chapel.
ina_ornament@yahoo.com Irina Cordubon has, as yet, no website, but she is featured in Craftsman profiles and in the gallery. Experienced in traditional church crafts, especially fresco and icons. Also skilled in eastern church embroidery and painted epitaphions.
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Vestments
www.guyllstone.co.uk Judith Peacock’s vestments. Modern dying and embroidery in glorious colours for the western rite. She works exclusively to commission, and also teaches City and Guilds Diploma in embroidery at Lancaster Adult College.
www.yvonnebell.u-net.com High quality vestments featuring embroidered icons and modern embroidery mainly for the western church. Her painted silk panels are noteworthy.
www.jacquiebinns.com Glorious use of colour and design in vestments and hangings, some icon-inspired. |
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Metalwork
www.church-silver.com Avon silversmith Ltd. based in Birmingham specialise in silver, gold and enamelling for churches, including an interesting celtic range, and support some scottish charitable causes. |
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