St. Gregorius in Corringham [41793]

Charles Eamer Kempe was a painter who specialized in decorating the interiors of churches in the 19th century. Kempe was a talented artist and started his own stained glass company called CE Kempe and Co in London in 1868. His company became well-known for producing high-quality stained glass windows that reflected the style of the… Continue reading St. Gregorius in Corringham [41793]

Project 3: Creating a Window Seat

In the first sentence, the author describes how they and a friend built a window seat out of MDF and stock trim from Home Depot and Lowe’s. The sentence is concise and to the point. The second sentence is a bit more unclear. The phrase “keep straight in my mind” suggests that the author is… Continue reading Project 3: Creating a Window Seat

Sophia Elizabeth Hall Window at Whatton

The memorial window in St John of Beverley Church, Whatton, Nottinghamshire, was created by Charles Eamer Kempe in 1897. Kempe was a painter of ecclesiastical decoration in the 1860s and started his own stained glass company in London in 1868. He was not a trained artist, but was nevertheless artistic, able to suggest ideas which… Continue reading Sophia Elizabeth Hall Window at Whatton

Project 2: The Window Seat

Two friends have completed the construction of a window seat in their home. The project utilized MDF and stock trim purchased from Home Depot and Lowe’s. The friends shared accompanying images of their plans and schematics for selecting materials and building the seat. Building a window seat can add extra seating and storage while also… Continue reading Project 2: The Window Seat

Portrait in Red, 23-52

Abigail Harenberg is a photographer who is known for her stunning self-portraits that often feature bold colors and dynamic poses. She has a strong social media presence, with a Facebook page that showcases her work and attracts followers from around the world. Abigail’s self-portraits are characterized by their use of bold, vibrant colors, which add… Continue reading Portrait in Red, 23-52