Colwyn Morris (died 2011)
Stained glass designer. After training at Swansea School of Art in the late 1940s, Colwyn Morris moved to London to work for Powells of Whitefriars. While working there he cartooned the windows for the Church of St Mary, Swansea. After the closure of Powells stained glass studio in 1973 he returned to Llanelli and did some work for Glantawe Studios, while teaching at West Glamorgan/Swansea Institute of Higher Education.
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Christ with St Theodore and St David firm/studio: Glantawe Studios artist: Tim Lewis designer: Colwyn Morris 1983 Church of St Theodore, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot east wall of the chancel | |
St David with St Cecilia and Virgin and Child firm/studio: Glantawe Studios designer: Colwyn Morris 1993 Church of St David, Neath, Neath Port Talbot south wall of the south transept | |
Memorial Window firm/studio: Glantawe Studios designer: Colwyn Morris 1994 Church of St Mary, Swansea north wall of the chancel | |
Memorial Window firm/studio: Glantawe Studios designer: Colwyn Morris 1994 Church of St Mary, Swansea north wall of the chancel | |
St Cecilia Window firm/studio: Glantawe Studios designer: Colwyn Morris 1997 Church of St Thomas, Neath, Neath Port Talbot north wall of the nave | |
Narthex Windows firm/studio: Glantawe Studios designer: Colwyn Morris 1998 Church of St Benedict, Clydach, Swansea narthex |
Further reading
Maurice Broady, 'Stained Glass Design in Wales' Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, vol. 6 (new series) (2000), 162.
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