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Christian themes in glass

The fusion of colours in the almost magical process of glass making has had spiritual and religious significance for centuries. In modern times only a select group of artists have worked in this challenging but highly rewarding medium.

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Above: 'The Shepherds and Angels'

At All Saints Church in Tudeley, Kent you can see fabulous examples of this in the memorial glass work of Marc Chagall – this was a place where Real Artist’s glassmaker John Playfoot visited frequently when . . . .

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DRAMATIC NEW WORK

Dramatic work by Bangkok based artist – Mike Sissons joins Real Artists

During a visit to Bangkok recently a friend said to me,

‘You must see Mike Sisson’s work – it will knock you over!’

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'Falling Again'
by Michael Sissons

 Two days later I walked into a brightly lit studio and was stopped in my tracks by two stunning canvases. Each was about 4ft by 5ft and each had an amazing sense of reality about them but an absolute interpretive quality . . . . . .

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WE HAVE A WINNER

The original Nat Young piece worth £700 offered by real-artists.com as part of a prize for the prestigious Alastair Sawday organisation has been won by Mrs Sarah Hallett of London. Mrs Hallett also won a free night’s accommodation plus breakfast at the exclusive Crown Inn at Stoke by Nayland in Suffolk.

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Subscribers to the Sawday's newsletter were able to take part in the October competition ...

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Above: Nat Young

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Crowning Glory

Real-Artists.com is delighted to announce ‘preferred partner’ status with a stunning new boutique Hotel created and built by The Crown at Stoke-by-Nayland. This multi award winning and 2 red AA rosettes rated Food Pub, opened the 11-bedroom Hotel in September 2008. Overlooking beautiful Suffolk countryside it reflects Real-Artists.com’s values of high quality, good value and high levels of satisfaction.

Artwork at The Crown
Artwork at The Crown

David Playfoot, one of Real Artists’ directors said: " We’re really excited to be supplying around 12 original pieces which will be displayed in the hotel’s rooms and reception areas."

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