MARTINEZ — About seven years ago, Denise Hillman walked into the Stained Glass Garden in Berkeley and stopped in her tracks in awe of what surrounded her. A group of about 10 people were creating ...

When she opened the Stained Glass Garden in 1976, Joan McLean probably didn’t intend to stay in business for 25 years. But artists and art-lovers in Berkeley and beyond say they are glad she has. The ...

It became popular décor in the 19th century and it's ready to make a big comeback in 2026. Learn how to incorporate this ...

“You have to be somewhat of a perfectionist,” Ron Johnson said about working with stained glass. “I found my niche because of my pickiness.” Standing in his basement workspace, Ron Johnson ...

There is something about stained glass that draws people to it. That is certainly true for anyone walking down Main Street in Guerneville. If they are coming east from Safeway almost as soon as they ...

The thought of stained glass may bring to mind dusty old cathedrals, but the modern approach takes on a new form with contemporary designs, fresh hues, and an artistic technique that captures and ...

For Diane Volrath, 48, of Camanche, it seems that each of her creative ventures leads her to discover a new creative outlet. In 1993, Volrath created decadent works of art as a wedding cake baker at ...

Young practitioners are helping make stained glass, which fell out of fashion over two decades ago, a vibrant art form in Australia once again. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly ...

You don’t have to be an artist to make stained glass. To become a stained-glass creator "you need to be able to wear safety glasses and a pair of gloves, and be able to glue," says Carol Blieka, who’s ...

Gwen Cheney discovered her love of religious imagery one day while listening to a sermon at Rochester's St. Paul's Episcopal Church. "I may have been bored with the sermon that day, so I glanced up at ...