Jeanette Lewis
- Sep 30, 2022
- 3 min
Art of Surrender
People ask how did I get started in this type of work. My best answer would be that I began by reading books like "Trustful Surrender to...
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Jeanette Lewis
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
st. Joseph & infant Jesus Antique church statue
A gift from a son We were asked to restore this carved wooden statue of Saint Joseph and the child Jesus by a local man, who had bought...
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Jeanette Lewis
- Dec 26, 2021
- 1 min
feast of the Holy Family
Seeing clearly Today we remember the Holy family of Nazareth. My family and I will be attending Mass later this evening, and we're...
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Jeanette Lewis
- Sep 13, 2021
- 3 min
Master of the Blue Crucifixes
The crucifix painted by the Master of the Blue Crucifixes was discovered by an art collector in a convent garbage skip! Little did the...
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Jeanette Lewis
- Aug 25, 2020
- 1 min
A Disarming Bambino
Restoring a Baby Jesus figure This Bambino was produced by Maison Rafl studio. Its broken arm had been covered in a resinous clay, which...
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Jeanette Lewis
- Apr 3, 2018
- 1 min
Hands on Heart
This statue of the Sacred Heart was purchased to complement the figure of Our Lady either side of a sanctuary. It seemed a good fit....
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Jeanette Lewis
- Oct 28, 2016
- 3 min
Birmingham Oratory Crucifix Restoration
It was a cold wet morning in early March when we drove into the greyness of the Oratory car park. Passing under the archway into...
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