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John Edwards

Stained glass designer and artist. From 1955 John Edwards worked for Celtic Studios as a designer and glass painter. He also worked freelance for other studios, latterly working with Tim Lewis of Glantawe Studios, designing and painting stained glass. He taught at Swansea College of Art from the 1970s until the 1990s. Living near Swansea in Gower, his work is found in numerous churches across south Wales, as well as in Canada, where some of his work was exported to by Celtic Studios. Having also initially trained as an illustrator, John Edwards also works as a watercolourist.

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	Christ in Glory with Saints and Angels firm/studio: Celtic Studios glass painter: John Edwards designer: Bryan Tobias Evans cartoonist: Fred Prior cartoonist: Fred Haycock 1958 Church of St David, Nefyn, Gwynedd east wall of the chancel
	Scenes from the Life of Christ with Apostles and Archangels firm/studio: Celtic Studios designer: Howard Martin glass painter: John Edwards 1960 Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire west wall of the nave
	St Mary Magdalene and St Martha with Symbols and Local Scenes artist: John Edwards 1969 Church of St Teilo, Bishopston, Swansea south wall of the nave
	St Teilo Riding a Stag artist: John Edwards 1976 Church of St Teilo, Bishopston, Swansea north wall of the nave
	St Francis Teaching the Animals artist: John Edwards firm/studio: Glantawe Studios 1988 Church of St Teilo, Bishopston, Swansea north wall of the nave
	Millennium Window artist: John Edwards firm/studio: Glantawe Studios 2000 Church of St Mary, Pennard, Swansea south wall of the nave
	St Mary Magdalene designer: John Edwards firm/studio: Glantawe Studios 2003 Church of Our Lady and St Patrick, Maesteg, Bridgend south wall of the nave (window number: sIV)
	The Sacred Heart designer: John Edwards firm/studio: Glantawe Studios 2003 Church of Our Lady and St Patrick, Maesteg, Bridgend south wall of the nave (window number: nV)
	Set of Windows designer: John Edwards firm/studio: Glantawe Studios 2004 Church of St Teilo, Whitchurch, Cardiff side wall

Maurice Broady, 'Stained Glass Design in Wales' Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, vol. 6 (new series) (2000), 155, 158-9.