The restored lightbox window for Keota Historical Museum finds its final resting place. The panel was fully restored in-house by our skilled stained glass artists along with a custom built lightbox.
Restored Stained Glass for St. Patrick's in Brooklyn, IA
When it comes to stained glass restoration, we make sure that windows look just as they were intended when first constructed. Bovard Studio specializes in traditional techniques; we use the same methods that have existed for hundreds of years. This is true of the restoration we conducted for St. Patrick’s in Brooklyn, IA. We go a step further with protecting stained glass with our modern frame technology that combats increasingly harsh weather. Our Patented vented frames and Hurricane Code qualifications make Bovard’s frames the top choice in stained glass protection and preservation.
A Stained Glass Legacy Continues in Storm Lake, IA
The beautiful stained glass we restored 20 years ago, for Storm Lake United Methodist church in Iowa, shine just as brightly today as after we first completed them. About 30 windows were re-leaded and installed with our Patented Precision Flow Ventilation System designed for the preservation of stained glass.
Elegant Contemporary Windows of Saint Columba
The gracefully elongated windows of the Cathedral of Saint Columba in Youngstown feature the designs of Andrew R. Maglia that Bovard Studio restored. Maglia formed a nationally-renowned studio in Detroit, Michigan after emigrating from Italy. The swooping lines in his figures are perfectly adapted to the medium of stained glass.
Whimsical Winged Creatures in Stained Glass Restoration
The four evangelists are commonly depicted by symbolic animals in stained glass windows. Here are beautifully painted representations of St. John (eagle), St. Luke (bull), St. Mark (lion), and St. Matthew (angel) for windows that Bovard Studio restored for St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Earleville, Maryland.
Piecing Together History
A panel in progress and another in the completion phases for St. James Lutheran Church, in Chicago, IL.. Bovard studio is restoring multiple stained glass windows for this 100+ year-old church.
Stained Glass Window Repair for Keota Historical Museum
The finishing touches are added to a large gothic stained glass window for Keota Historical Museum in Keota, Iowa. Bovard takes pride in prolonging the lifetime of these works of art for future enjoyment and historical value.
Stained Glass Restoration in Ohio
Here are some of the amazing Connick windows that were re-leaded for full restoration. These were designed in 1954 and are from Christ Church in Glendale, OH. We also have a Tiffany window from the same church that we will restore. The intricate pieces of the glass color and hand-painted details are typical of Connick windows.