by Linda Banks | 29th October, 2022 | Blog
I am excited to be exhibiting my stained glass at the long-established and popular Fort Purbrook Contemporary Craft Show for the first time this November (on 5 and 6 November 2022). This event was one of many that had to be postponed because of the coronavirus...
by Linda Banks | 25th October, 2022 | Blog
Stained glass commissions are not always big projects. For example, recently I have repaired two Tiffany style lamps for customers and designed two larger Quirky Birds for a third client. These projects fitted in nicely around a large commission that I have been...
by Linda Banks | 20th October, 2022 | Blog
This September was my first visit to the annual Taste of Wickham event. This is a popular festival of local produce, mostly food and drink, held in the historic Wickham Square in Hampshire. There are also art and craft stalls presented by makers from the area. As...
by Linda Banks | 2nd September, 2022 | Blog
Wickham village in Hampshire has a lively community and hosts a variety of social events through the year in its historic square. One of these is the Taste of Wickham, featuring the best of food and drink from the local area. As well as delights to tempt the palate,...
by Linda Banks | 1st September, 2022 | Blog
It is always fun to make a unique stained glass piece for a customer. Recently I was asked to make a wall plaque based on my blue heart plaque. This would be for a special 50th birthday present for the man’s wife. The brief was for something that had the feel of...