Stained Glass Artist Peter McGrain

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Stained glass has been used in churches for centuries to tell stories in pictures. Peter McGrain is breathing new life into the Medieval art form by telling modern tales, featuring colorful characters and wild imagery. Art Beat visits his studio to learn about an original technique he calls "vitri fusallie".

First Broadcast: 2005
Producer: Mike Midlo

Appeared in episodes: Composer Bryan Johanson and Portland Symphonic Choir, Thara Memory Leads the ACMA Jazz Band, Glass Artists Roger Crosta, Peter McGrain, Oregon Symphony's Community Music Partnership, Peter McGrain, Dave & Boni Deal

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McGrain Glass International
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