Large scale kiln-cast art glass mural in minimalistic abstract style for a chapel of a catholic school in Mississauga. Dramatic textured painting in light using thick cast glass. The challenging task was to minimize the impact of glass blocks pattern on an artwork. The work was funded by students and their parents through a school fundraising

• Materials: kiln-cast & fused art glass, Carl Stahl stainless steel cable display hardware and steel cables
• Techniques: Kiln-cast glass
• Project location: Mississauga, Ontario
• Design: contemporary, abstract, minimal

A luxury custom-built residence with a double-height entrance foyer crowned with a beautiful oversized atrium stained and leaded glass dome skylight inspired by the Plaza Hotel in New York.  The glass dome was designed with different kinds of clear textured art glasses, accented with delicate elusive colours of crystal stained glass jewels and bevelled glass.  For this luxury property we also designed a stained and leaded glass domed ceiling for a modern spa-like master bathroom ensuite

 The stained and leaded glass dome The Bridle Path was featured multiple times by prominent publications such as The Wall Street Journal, National Post, The Gentlemen’s Journal

• Materials: clear acid etched glass, Spectrum Granite, crystal jewels, custom hand bevelled glass, bevelled glass, steel frame
• Techniques: leaded glass
• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Interior Design: Elizabeth Metcalfe Interiors
• Construction management: KeyStone Group
•  Design: classic, rosette, acanthus

In Press:

• 2015 The Wall Street Journal “Skylight Designs Lighten Up” by Nancy Matsumoto Read here free version >>
• 2014 National Post “Gallery: Bridle Path house sells for $14.2-million, a record price for a half-acre property” by Shari Kulha
• The Gentleman’s Journal “Property of the Week: The Bridle Path, Toronto“

More information about the house

• Inspiration: The Plaza Hotel (Blog post)
• Story of the stained glass dome The Bridle Path creation (Blog post)
• 2014 National Post “Gallery: Bridle Path house sells for $14.2-million, a record price for a half-acre property” by Shari Kulha
• The Gentleman’s Journal “Property of the Week: The Bridle Path, Toronto“
• Elizabeth Metcalfe Interiors The Bridle Path Residence
• Pricey Pads “The Bridal Path”  (house images)

Decorative classically inspired stained and leaded glass dome custom designed for the double-height entrance foyer of a custom-built house in Great Neck, New York.  Colored hand bevelled glass in combination with clear bevelled glass and clear textured glass create luxurious appearance of decorative glass dome providing natural light. The glass dome was featured in Our Homes Magazine in 2010 

• Materials: clear acid etched glass, clear textured glass, coloured crystal jewels, clear and coloured bevelled glass, steel frame
• Techniques: stained and leaded glass, custom hand bevelled glass
• Location: Great Neck, New York
• Design: classic

Classically inspired residential stained glass dome custom made for the double-height entrance foyer of a custom-built home in Vaughan.  Clear leaded glass dome installed under roof skylight illuminates the space in a beautiful way through an array of rich glass effects providing natural light. The decorative stained glass dome was featured in Builder/Architect Magazine in 2009

• Materials: clear acid etched glass, clear textured glass, coloured crystal jewels, clear bevelled glass, steel frame
• Techniques: leaded glass, custom hand bevelled glass
• Location: Vaughan, Ontario
• Design: Rosette
• Construction management: Nova Custom Built Homes LTD

Modern stained and leaded glass interior door lights for the house in Oshawa. Stunning clear mouth-blown Lamberts glass, fused glass, bevelled glass in contemporary minimal design

• Materials: clear textured mouth-blown glass Lamberts, fused glass, Saint Gobain pale emerald mouth-blown glass
• Techniques: stained and leaded glass, fused glass
• Project Location: Oshawa, Ontario
• Design: Contemporary, abstract

Stained and leaded glass front entrance door system was designed in contemporary abstract style for a renovated historic residence in London, Ontario. The image depicts an abstract  tree in bloom to symbolize the hope and expectations of a new prosperous life. The project was featured in the House and Home Magazine

• Location: London, Ontario
• Materials: Duncan cold-worked glass, glass nuggets, slab glass, fused glass, clear architectural art glass, lead, copper foil
• Techniques used: fused glass elements, clear textured glass, copper foil, stained and leaded glass, insulated glass units
• Design: contemporary, artistic lines 

Contemporary kiln-cast art glass in minimal design made of dramatic clear textured glass with pale lilac, pink and amber accent glass chanks. Even though the custom-built house was designed in classic style, the panel was installed in a basement of the house that is used as a family retreat bringing contemporary aesthetics into classic interiors

For the same client, we completed a classic leaded glass oval dome lay light for a traditional hallway 

• Architectural and interior design: Makow Architects 
• Construction: SKR Homes
• Materials: clear textured glass, fused glass
• Techniques: kiln-cast glass
• Project Location: King City, Ontario

Abstract modern stained glass windows for a living room of a private residence in Mississauga were inspired by masonry stonework on the front of the house. The simple geometrical design of bevelled glass, clear fused glass elements and stained glass amber jewels of various sizes

• Location: Mississauga, Ontario
• Materials: Textured clear glass, kiln formed fused glass, Lamberts mouth-blown glass, Duncan cold textured glass, bevelled glass, jewels
• Techniques: fused glass, stained and leaded glass
• Design: contemporary, geometric, abstract

Modern stained glass front door with contemporary art glass inserts for the clients in Mississauga. The stained glass art door adds unique character to the house. Simple geometric design is enhanced by textured architectural art glass, massive sets of clear and coloured crystal jewels, bevelled glass. The coloured accent highlights are located on the eye level of each family member

• Project location: Mississauga, Ontario
• Materials: clear bevelled glass, textured clear glass, jewels, Tsunami clear glue chip, insulated units
• Techniques: leaded glass,
• Design: contemporary, art line, abstract