Peachtree Road United Methodist Church

Client:  Peachtree Road United Methodist Church
Location:  Atlanta, Georgia
Glass Installation Date:  2002

Architect:  Jova, Daniels, Busby, FAIA, Stanley Daniels -  Principal Architect

Designer:  Charles Z. Lawrence    

Scope of Project: 
41 stained glass windows including:

  • 12 - large nave windows

  •  1 -  large rose window 18’ in diameter

  •  2 -  smaller rose windows

  • 26 - other windows.

Techniques Utilized: 
acid etched flashed glass, silver staining, hand painted fired glasses, leaded and mouth blown antique glasses

Additional Information: 
Link to church website

E. Crosby Willet spearheaded the project by drawing on his expertise and insight of over
50 years to help conceptualize, create, and implement this project.

 

To design these windows, Mr. Willet chose famed stained glass artist Charles Z. Lawrence.  Willet and Lawrence share a working relationship that spans over three decades.  During his 17 years as an employee of the Willet Studios, Lawrence and Willet worked together on many important projects including three leaded windows for the Washington National Cathedral and the 135 foot high faceted glass window for the Washington Temple of the Latter Days Saints in Kensington, Maryland.