Of Harry Clarke’s four windows for Dowanhill’s chapel, The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin is arguably the finest in terms of composition and ambition and, fittingly, the window remains in Scotland – the only one to do so, writes David Caron
David Caron examines AE Child’s masterwork, his stained-glass window for the Dublin Unitarian Church on St Stephen’s Green
David Caron meets stained-glass artist Phyllis Burke, who tells him, ‘a sculptor’s medium is stone, wood or metal, a musician’s is sound, a glassblower’s is glass – but a stained-glass artist’s medium is light, and glass is their tool’