by Admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Church Stained Glass, News, Presbyterian, Restoration
Rohlf’s Studio has been commissioned by The Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn, NY for the past five years to preserve their large Tiffany stained glass windows. Louis Comfort Tiffany and Company (1848-1933), one of America’s foremost masters of...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2016 | Church Stained Glass, News, Presbyterian, Restoration
United Presbyterian Church (situated near Suny Cortland) started a restoration project to restore their century old fourteen stained glass windows. The church contracted a local stained glass company to take out one window to start the process. The turnaround...
by Admin | Sep 22, 2015 | Church Stained Glass, Restoration
Established in 1815, The Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral is the oldest cathedral in the city. After becoming a New York City landmark in 1966, it would be designated as a minor basilica in 2010 by Pope Francis’s predecessor, Benedict XVI. Famously...
by Admin | May 16, 2014 | Restoration
One could spend many months delving into the topic of stained glass and how Louis C. Tiffany advanced the contemporary art of glassmaking, but the goal of this post is a brief overview. It will support the case for only using a studio with artisans and craftsmen who...
by Admin | Apr 13, 2014 | Church Stained Glass, News, Restoration
Doing a job in a half-baked way does not protect your assets, and it certainly does not protect your valuable stained glass church windows. After all, what is the point of spending time and money to restore a stained glass church window, and not carry the job through...
by Admin | Mar 15, 2014 | Church Stained Glass, Restoration
Like people who are mortal, ecclesiastical stained glass won’t last forever. Stained glass windows that are used for decorative purposes or to illustrate Biblical stories often need restoring and re-glazing once they have reached 80 years or so of service. At that...
