You may not know them but chanc are you have been touched by their work. It's pastakgly blend glass so betiful touch the heart and soul. Shna Lake troduc to Tom and Gayle Holdman, this year's Pneers of Progrs "Historic and Creative Arts. "
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PNEERS OF PROGRS: TOM AND GAYLE HOLDMAN
For anyone who has seen Tom Holdman stg next to his wife, Gayle, an office wh walls vered floor to ceilg wh big plans, tailed signs, and pictur of past projects, ’s hard to image that anythg has ever held him back. Yet dozens of ltle leav ma of green glass hang om that office ceilg—one for each time Tom has been overwhelmed by one of his next big ias. The leav are a strikg metaphor for somethg that the Holdmans have e to realize throughout their life together: challeng n lead to somethg betiful. * tom and gayle holdman *
For anyone who has seen Tom Holdman stg next to his wife, Gayle, an office wh walls vered floor to ceilg wh big plans, tailed signs, and pictur of past projects, ’s hard to image that anythg has ever held him back. Art Glass and Meetg Gayle. Durg that time, he beme acquated wh Gayle Terry.
Gayle’s fay had moved to Tom’s ward while he was on his missn.
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In the last 3 s, Tom and Gayle Holdman have created ternatnally renowned art glass all 50 stat and 40 untri. Ten years of effort went to the hundreds of art glass wdows the Paris and Rome templ for the Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats. Over all, they have been volved 100 templ for the Church and other relig nomatns worldwi. * tom and gayle holdman *
He and Gayle approached Karen and Alan Ashton, who agreed to fund the wdow and gift to the new library. ” Gayle adds, “We hope that a person n feel almost even more at home there than their own home, bee you’re returng to your Father’s home. While Tom and Gayle are quick to acknowledge that every temple is a miracle, some of their experienc workg on templ stand out as particularly creatg wdows for the San Anton Texas Temple, Tom wanted to e agate—a stone wh an ugly exterr but a glasslike appearance si.
Gayle rells, “The missnary took Tom back to his nstctn trailer and showed him a big pile of very ugly rocks that everybody had teased him for keepg. Gayle ntu, “Sure enough, [the rock] was betiful agate, so some of the agate for that temple me om the actual temple se. You never know when your life you’re gog to have an opportuny to be part of somethg like that, ” Gayle attts.
Come unto Me: Illumatg the Savr’s Life, Missn, Parabl, and Miracl - Kdle edn by Wilx, Brad, Holdman, Gayle, Griff, Tyler, Sweat, Anthony, Holdman, Tom. Download once and read on your Kdle vice, PC, phon or tablets. Use featur like bookmarks, note takg and highlightg while readg Come unto Me: Illumatg the Savr’s Life, Missn, Parabl, and Miracl. * tom and gayle holdman *
When Tom first started signg art glass, Gayle largely took on the role of spokwoman for the pany, makg phone lls and gatherg support. ” As Tom has bee more nfint speakg for himself and the pany, Gayle’s role has shifted to dog more of the wrg and edg required for the stud. No matter what she’s dog, though, ’s easy to see that Gayle is jt as vted the work as her hband is.