tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16103810442760633232011-11-18T13:54:32.267-08:00cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1610381044276063323.post-56593216958626762532009-05-12T15:34:00.001-07:002009-05-12T15:37:09.804-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/SghpTRcda7I/AAAAAAAAAgs/ToP6oy7GvyQ/s1600-h/Stained+Glass+Dome+1.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 275px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/SghpTRcda7I/AAAAAAAAAgs/ToP6oy7GvyQ/s400/Stained+Glass+Dome+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334629538441554866" /></a><strong>Sixty foot diameter stained glass dome</strong> with eight stained glass light fixtures hanging from the dome ribs.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Also shown in the photo are the beveled glass windows behind the bar and the stained glass window transom above the bar. The window features two things dear to the Birmingham area... it's tradition in railroading, and the steel industry.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1610381044276063323-5659321695862676253?l=glassdomes.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1610381044276063323.post-65794500056573617392009-05-12T15:29:00.001-07:002009-05-12T15:36:55.540-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/SgiEjntdrZI/AAAAAAAAAhE/fqIJ77n5qAU/s1600-h/stained+glass+skylight+2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 228px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/SgiEjntdrZI/AAAAAAAAAhE/fqIJ77n5qAU/s320/stained+glass+skylight+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334659506110311826" /></a>One of our early skylights and chandelier sets that were done with an art deco glass motif. A good example of when art glass is also architecual glass.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />There's a great story in our book <em><a href="http://www.wardellpublications.com/bkdetailpgs/wcs.html">Windows of Character & Style</a> </em> about the installation and opening in Beverly Hills.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1610381044276063323-6579450005657361739?l=glassdomes.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1610381044276063323.post-40366973324770381342009-05-12T13:46:00.000-07:002009-05-12T15:01:51.228-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/Sgnhj2-2TVI/AAAAAAAAAh8/ymZH_UaaAA4/s1600-h/stained+glass+skylight+5.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/Sgnhj2-2TVI/AAAAAAAAAh8/ymZH_UaaAA4/s400/stained+glass+skylight+5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335043239767854418" /></a><strong>14' diameter stained glass skylight and fixture</strong>. This unique saucer shaped skylight features a light source mounted on top of the wood donut piece. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Also in the photo are beveled glass windows and stained glass transom above the exterior windows.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1610381044276063323-4036697332477038134?l=glassdomes.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1610381044276063323.post-81024509560899226292009-05-11T16:51:00.000-07:002009-05-12T15:05:02.420-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/Sgi_87p7LTI/AAAAAAAAAhs/LV-jOo7BaXg/s1600-h/stained+glass+skylight+4.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 328px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/Sgi_87p7LTI/AAAAAAAAAhs/LV-jOo7BaXg/s400/stained+glass+skylight+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334724812146945330" /></a><br /><strong>Eight sided entry foyer skylight</strong>. It features the date of admission into the union surrounded by panels with four main southern crops - peanuts, peachs, cotton, and watermelon.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />More images of our skylights, or our work in restaurants, can be seen in the <a href="http://cfranklinglass.com/mccormickandschmick.htm">gallery</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1610381044276063323-8102450956089922629?l=glassdomes.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1610381044276063323.post-59794216850597608162009-05-11T15:33:00.000-07:002009-05-12T15:00:04.879-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/SgipTJJsBJI/AAAAAAAAAhc/uBqWnr898aI/s1600-h/stained+glass+skylight+3.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/SgipTJJsBJI/AAAAAAAAAhc/uBqWnr898aI/s400/stained+glass+skylight+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334699904959513746" /></a><br /><strong>Three Backlit Stained Glass Skylight Bays</strong>, each 10'x 15'.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />One of our favoraite restaurant skylights - each bay had curved outer glass panels and a flat center section. Surrounding the room under the skylight are several small beveled glass windows.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1610381044276063323-5979421685059760816?l=glassdomes.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1610381044276063323.post-89247503288137622482009-05-11T12:56:00.000-07:002010-10-13T13:44:34.310-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/Sgn2x0ULYII/AAAAAAAAAiM/NIuL-ayPcgQ/s1600-h/stained+glass+dome+2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 260px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Qz4yrc2d3QM/Sgn2x0ULYII/AAAAAAAAAiM/NIuL-ayPcgQ/s400/stained+glass+dome+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335066569314361474" /></a><strong>60' diameter stained glass dome</strong> with light fixtures and Columbia Gorge transom.<br /><br />Having done the glass dome in several other cities, it was a pleasure doing this one in our local area where we could go home at the end of each installation day.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><em>When in Portland, for stained glass, art glass, etched glass and more, visit the showroom of <strong>Chuck Franklin Glass Studio</strong> at</em> 4309 NW St. Helens Road Portland Oregon 97210<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">UPDATE</span>: We’ve moved!<br />Our new location is at 2708 N. Hayden Island Dr. Portland, OR 97217<br /><br /><a href="http://cfranklinglass.com/whatsnews.htm">Back to What's News</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1610381044276063323-8924750328813762248?l=glassdomes.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>cfgshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00454801205500904057noreply@blogger.com0