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Art and Furnishings

True art has two components: the elementary and the local. Artists and artisans create the works for living people, a living market. They are immersed in the local environment and are aware of the universal environment. Their best works arise from a close collaboration . . .

We worked closely with the parish and sculptor, Jerzy Kenar, creating St. Bernard's ONE Cross. It is more than a static object at the top of the church. It extends from the entrance to the site more than 700 feet to the interior of the church. One part of it is dynamic. Journey Cross
This entrance door looks like it's always been here. But, in fact, it was added to make St. Mark's church readily accessible to everyone and provide additional protection from the winter winds. Gothic Door
Liquid delivers the Waters of Baptism. Liquid Font
There's a material that animates our vision and focuses our attention. Reflections
The top of St. Elzabeth Seton can be seen from miles in all directions. The Millennium Cross's geometry will show a cross shape in all directions. Millennium
Cross
This 75 foot high tower with Cross is a visible sign of the St. Rita Casia community. Tower Cross
The iron screens at Mt. Assisi define and redfine the flexible chapels. soft iron

The above are examples of our work with talented artists and craftsmen. We will be adding more works to these pages.

Baptismal Fonts
St. Bernard's
St. Peter's in the Loop
St. Nicholas
St. Mark's
St. Thomas Becket
Our Lady of the Ridge
Mt. St. Francis
Mt. Assisi
St. Luke
Tabernacles
St. Nicholas
St. Thomas Becket
Our Lady of the Ridge
Mt. St. Francis
Mt. Assisi
St. Luke
St. Alphonsus
Holy Spirit Retreat Chapel
Altars and Ambos
St. Nicholas
St. Thomas Becket
Mt. St. Francis
Mt. Assisi
St. Luke
Holy Spirit Retreat Chapel
St. Joseph
Shrines
St. Daniel the Prophet
St. Bernard's
Mt. St. Francis
Mt. Assisi
Paintings and Graphics
St. Benedict the African, West
Other
Mary Seat of Wisdom, canopy
Mt. Assisi, iron screens
St. Nicholas, iron font hanging
St. Mark's, doors
St. James, art glass

We have enjoyed working with many artists.

Sharon Gilbert art glass
Robert Harmon art glass
Steve Melahn art glass
Rick Findora art glass
Doug Hendrickson blacksmith
Jerzy Kenar wood
Michael Holtz wood
David Wanner resins