The Wimple with a pimple
Restoring a neo gothic saint - or two... When the statue of Saint Teresa of Avila arrived she was wearing some uncharacteristic green...
Jeanette Lewis
Aug 21, 20222 min read
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A golden quill
Statue of St. Ambrose. The sandstone statue of St. Ambrose standing in the corner of the sanctuary holds a book and writing quill. The...
Jeanette Lewis
Sep 4, 20212 min read
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Angels get their wings
Sanctuary Angels broken wings restored Lewis & Lewis
Jeanette Lewis
Jul 18, 20213 min read
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Medieval Moments
History that shaped our statues in England. We love our church statuary, from humble crib figures to great masterpieces; yet some...
Jeanette Lewis
Sep 20, 20202 min read
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Changing Colours
Restoring a statue of Saint Joan of Arc. Restoring Statue of Saint Joan Visionary & Martyr We are much accustomed to seeing St. Joan...
Jeanette Lewis
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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How Saints Are Made
Making a statue of St. Catherine of Alexandria Making the statue of St. Catherine of Alexandria Earlier this year,(2017) Reverend Hall...
Jeanette Lewis
Nov 18, 20183 min read
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The Pelican symbol in Catholic Art
Just before we closed business for Christmas in 2018, we were invited to St. Joseph's to set up the newly built stable and crib figures...
Jeanette Lewis
Nov 16, 20182 min read
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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...
Jeanette Lewis
Oct 29, 20163 min read
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Symbolism of Our Lady of Walsingham
Explaining the image of Our Lady of Walsingham In the year 2015, at the request of the Carmelite sisters of Prenton; I Created this 24...
Jeanette Lewis
Mar 16, 20152 min read
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