• Apr 28
  • 12.00pm - 1.30pm

RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD Series: CPD on Stained Glass Windows by Colette Langan

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Date:
Thursday 28 April 2022
Time:
12.00pm - 1.30pm
Cost:
Member Rate: €35 | Practice Rate: €30
Location:
Online
RIAI CPD:
1.5 Structured CPD Points

Event Information

The event is now booked out. 

The RIAI and the Heritage Contractors Register is delighted to present their monthly series. Colette Lagan, Nolans Group Conservation & Restoration will give a live talk over Zoom platform on Stained Glass on 28 April. 

This webinar will be recorded for future delivery via RIAI DigitalChalk.

Learning Outcomes

In this webinar Colette Langan will guide attendees through the following issues:-

  • Consideration of what stained glass is and its function  
  • A brief over view of the stained glass in Ireland and the studios that installed work here 
  • The types of glass used and lead 
  • Glass painting, enamels, what they do, are they in good condition? Treatments available  
  • Bucking and bulging, is it serious? 
  • When do windows need to come out? What can be down when they are out? 
  • What work can be done in situ?

Speaker Biography 

Colette Langan is a stained glass maker and restorer. She began her career in the UK training on medieval glass from iconic buildings such as Westminster Abbey, Winchester Cathedral and The Tower of London. She later set up her own studio in Carrick on Shannon combining making new designs with restoration work; she also received a first class hons. fine art degree. She sees education as an important element of her work in both restoration and the creative experience and has turned her attention to the challenge of sustainability in her work practice. 

How to Join Webinar

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