by Linda Banks | 2nd September, 2021 | Blog
There is no better validation for an artist than repeat business. I am honoured to have several loyal customers who buy my stained glass pieces, big and small. The customers who ordered a seagulls stained glass window for their Southsea home decided they would like a...
by Linda Banks | 1st September, 2021 | Blog
It is always rewarding to make special stained glass designs for people. Clients who live on Hayling Island asked to make a window featuring seagulls in flight. They wanted to celebrate the picturesque location of their home by the sea. They also wanted a very pale...
by Linda Banks | 3rd August, 2021 | Blog
Stained glass does not always come on the scale of church windows. Sometimes customers want their stained glass a lot smaller. This was the case recently, when I was asked to make some 11cm squares of stained glass. These were to feature pink cyclamen flowers with...
by Linda Banks | 2nd August, 2021 | Blog
Do you remember the brownish-purple Tiffany lamp with iridescent stars that I repaired a few months ago? Well I have now had a second one in the same style to repair, but with a rich, blue background glass. This one had a large split down one side, caused by a fall....
by Linda Banks | 1st August, 2021 | Blog
Would you like to see lots of original art and craft and meet the makers? Yes? It sounds like Hampshire Open Studios is perfect for you! This popular, annual event takes place towards the end of August and provides a special opportunity to chat to the designers and,...