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Stained Glass/Expert Profile
Expertise
One of a kind custom design stained glass as well as other glass art methods and the restoration of stained glass. Inquiries regarding leaded, beveled, etched sand carved, and fused glass techniques are invited. Other methods, technical questions,history of the art and supply source inquiries also welcome. Information on the pro's and con's of protective glazing of stained glass windows. Visit www.TrimbleStudios.com for more complete information.
Experience in the area
Over forty years experience in a wide range of techniques that include "stained glass", wood working and metal fabrication. Have worked from my own full service studio since 1977. Many major residential, commercial and religious installations from Charlottesville, Virginia and Atlanta, Georgia to San Diego California as well as much of the State of Texas
Organizations
Professional Affiliate,Certified Trainer, and Preferred Provider for the American Institute of Architects, AIA, Dallas, Texas. I have served on the Board of Directors of both the Texas Fine Arts Association and the Texas Visual Arts Association
Education/Credentials
Bachelor of Fine Arts, The University of Texas, Tyler. Master of Fine Arts, The University of North Texas, Denton. Just a few hours short of a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
Awards and Honors
Many first place and best of show awards in both stained glass and fine arts competitions. Steady commission work for the past ten years has obviated any recent competitive activity.
Past/Present Clients
Most recent major commissions are for American Airlines CR Smith Museum; JFK Airport Terminal 8 stained glass; TXU Energy Plaza Thor stained glass. The Mansion at Turtle Creek, Dallas and and St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Terrell, Texas
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekaterina Reier | 01/23/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Carl, I appreciate your opinion and rest ..... |
| Gail Haas | 10/18/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | The answer was clearly understandable and he ..... |
| Helen | 09/17/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks so much for your advice. I ..... |
| Clarice | 05/12/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks Carl for such a detailed answer ..... |
| Sandy | 05/11/11 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from H Carl Trimble III
2012-01-27 copper foil stained glass:
Debbie, I think there will be no problem using copper foil in this application. It is not, in the true sense, an architectural setting as I understand your description. Since the your panel will
2011-12-18 cork wheel:
Alan, This is one of those subjective kinds of responsive. There won't be a large market for this item. Ultimately the question is: Do you want to sell the item and what do you think it is worth? Since
2011-10-16 Soldering:
Gail, Without seeing your soldering iron, I can only guess at the source of the problem. My intuition tells me that the tip of your iron needs to be thoroughly cleaned and re-tinned. If the tip
2011-09-11 How to choose a kiln?:
Helen, Good to hear from someone across the pond. Choosing a kiln can be one of the most subjective decisions you will make. Before choosing one, you need to decide exactly what you want to do with
2011-05-11 glass and iron:
Hello, Clarice Greetings from Texas and the other side of the pond. I think once you grasp the properties of the materials, there will be no problem with your collaboration. First of all, it
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