John Petts (1914-1991)
Artist and designer working in a variety of media. From the 1960s he designed and made stained glass for places of worship in Wales and beyond. Archives for the artist are held at the National Library of Wales.
For a full biography and bibliography see the Dictionary of Welsh Biography.
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| St George Fighting the Dragon artist: John Petts 1965 Church of St Mary, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire south wall of the chancel
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| St George Fighting the Dragon artist: John Petts 1965 National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
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| St Michael Overcoming Satan artist: John Petts 1966 National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
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| St Michael Overcoming the Devil artist: John Petts 1966 Church of All Saints, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan north wall of the north aisle
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| Virgin and Child artist: John Petts 1972 Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea Lady Chapel, north west wall
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| Virgin and Child artist (after): John Petts Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea south wall
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| St Francis artist: John Petts 1978 National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
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| St Francis artist: John Petts 1978 Church of All Saints, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan north wall of the north aisle
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| St Luke artist: John Petts 1989 Church of All Saints, Cwmffrwdoer, Pontnewynydd, Torfaen north wall of the nave (window number: nIV)
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| The Risen Christ artist: John Petts 1989 Church of St Mary, Brecon, Powys east wall of the chancel (window number: I)
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Further readingAlison Smith, John Petts and the Caseg Press (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000).
Alison Smith, 'John Petts: Designer-Craftsman 1914-1991' The Journal of Stained Glass, vol. xix, no. 2 (1991–3), 216–36.
Alison Smith, 'Light, Colour and the Bible: The Stained Glass Windows of John Petts (1914-91)' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), pp. 217-233.
M. N. Jones, 'Petts, Ronald John (1914–1991), artist' (Aberystwyth: National Library of Wales, 2018).
Maurice Broady, 'Stained Glass Design in Wales' Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, vol. 6 (new series) (2000), 159-60.
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