Rosaries from the Rosary Workshop Collection - RAA index
ROSARIES - AMERICAN BEAD ARTISTS II
ROSARY BEADS HONORING GLASS BEAD MAKERS
When ice is
melted it becomes water. When glass is heated it becomes liquid -
so then the link between the glassmakers and the water of the bible below.
With the new interest in glass beadmaking, the Rosary Workshop decided
a few years ago to honor the beadmakers by using their work in our rosaries.
Our first ones sold out so quickly we knew others saw their beauty, too
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PAGE 1 OF AMERICAN BEAD
ARTISTS
ILLUMINATED RAINBOW WINDOWS
... Any of the
major Bead shows from Tucson to Milwaukee, from New York to Los Angeles
will reveal how beads are formed from rods of glass cane and fire in gifted
hands to become miniature works of art. Artists like Basha, and Karen Lewis
(Klew Beads) became favorites. See what you think of our newest collections
as they grow. Below we have incorperated some of the work of these beadmakers
into our rosaries, chaplets and religious jewelry. We hope you enjoy.
SIRACH
43:1-5,11-12
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The clear vault of the sky shines forth like heaven itself, a vision of
glory. 2. The orb of the sun, resplendent at its rising: what a wonderful
work of the Most High! 3 At noon it seethes the surface of the earth, and
who can bear its fiery heat? 4 Like a blazing furnace of solid metal, it
sets the mountains aflame with its rays; By its fiery darts the land is
consumed; the eyes are dazzled by its light. 5 Great indeed is the LORD
who made it, at whose orders it urges on its steeds ...
~ WINDOWS of HEAVEN ~
(PATER BEADS BY PAULA RADKE)
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Paula Radke, glass bead artist
WINDOWS of HEAVEN - LEA.2880 black, rainbow - We have mixed antique matte glass Ave beads, hand pressed (Gablonz) with lampwork Paters of dichroic glass by American Bead Artist, Paula Radke. They appear to be windows of rainbow colors illuminated from within. The shape is called a 'cornerless cube.' Unrepeatable. TO
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... 11 Behold the rainbow! Then bless its Maker, for majestic indeed is its splendor; 12 It spans the heavens with its glory, this bow bent by the mighty hand of God.
ROSARY
WORKSHOP MISSION STATEMENT
Our
vision is to provide the finest handmade rosaries, chaplets and other fine
religious art forms for personal worship we can make using the best supplies
available. The Guild believes the work of our hands should give visual
Glory to God, therefore for us, the best for you is very, very important.
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