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.
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.
Custom Stained Glass: Dexter, Iowa
Bovard Studio makes your stained glass vision a reality. These stained glass windows for Zion Lutheran in Dexter, IA were custom built to our clients wishes-- infused with the deep meaning and designed to match their historic windows important to their facility. The existing transom window we restored played a key role in the color palette that we selected for their new windows.
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.
Restoring the Beauty of Stained Glass
Bovard Studio helped restore several magnificent windows for Parker Memorial Baptist Church in Anniston, Alabama. The project involved both releading and the repairing of intricate wood frames.
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.
Discover the Ancient Art of Stained Glass
No detail is overlooked. Here are few shots of our incredible team members from over the years working on different projects in various stages of the restoration and creation process. Each project is carefully documented and photographed to provide the production team with important details like lead width and paint details. We make every effort to retain and repair original pieces to respect the integrity of the original stained glass window but our artists can recreate pieces if the damage cannot be repaired. Check out our feature on the Artisans series on YouTube
