The Stained Glass of Bishop Castle

Description: Jim Bishops Built Not Bought Masterpiece - Bishop Castle - Features Gorgeous Stained Glass Windows Throughout The Structure. Mobile Users Should View in Landscape for full size images.


Published: 08/21/2020
Byline: Hart

THE STAINED GLASS OF BISHOP CASTLE 

"Bishop Castle is an "elaborate and intricate" "one-man project" named after its constructor, Jim Bishop, that has become a roadside attraction in central Colorado." - Wikipedia 

Bishop's Castle Stained Glass

Jim Bishop's Built Not Bought Masterpiece - Bishop's Castle - Features Hundreds of Stained Glass Window Panes That are Often Overlooked By Tourists. This article features the photos of the many stained glass windows as of 2020.

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"The Wizard" 

Stained Glass by Donna & Red Brown

Original Art by Jesse Wade

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Dedicated June 19, 1999

3rd Annual ABATE Southeast Regional Castle Run

Donated To: Bishop's Castle

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An Angelic Betty Boop Fills The Window Panes To Life-Size Proportions.

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A Thicket of Stained Glass Colorado Wildflowers Adorns This Series of Windows in Bishop Castle.

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Each Window Is Topped By A Variant of Colorado's State Flower, The Columbine. 

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GLASS OF BISHOP'S CASTLE...

Keeping with the locally sourced materials these memorial window panes measure 11 3/4" x 6 5/8" and are made by Del Paulson of Glasscliffe Studios in Wetmore Colorado.

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A Row of Memorial Stained Glass Windows Glows With Mid-Day Sunlight.

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These Colorful Stained Glass Windows Feature Many Panes With Memorial and Anniversary Messages.

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From Towner Colorado, Grows Texas, Holly Colorado, Orange Texas, Scott City Kansas, Ocean Springs Missouri, Oklahoma City Oklahoma...

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Glasscliffe Studios artist Del Paulson crafted these unique pieces of art.

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Many Stained Glass Memorial Panes Are Dated From the Mid-Ninety's to The Early 2000's.

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Just like the rest of Bishop Castle, each window pane is installed with care and craftsmanship by Jim Bishop himself.

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Each window is unique and crafted to order for the donor for a $250 donation to Bishop Castle.

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A Built Not Bought Masterpiece Such as Jim Bishop's Castle, Located In the Heart of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, Should Have Features and Surprising Donation Outreach Methods Like Stained Glass Memorials, A Garden of Colorado Wildflowers, A Wizard Donated by a Southeast Colorado Motorcycle Club, A Foundation of Hard Work, and as Jim Bishop Put It, "I Built it With My Own Hands and a Donation Box."

Read More About Bishop Castle on SECO News Here:

Bishop Castle Gatehouse Bridge Progress

Memorial Glass Information Available Here:

http://webshells.com/cstlbldr/custom_stained_glass_windo.htm

Learn More About Bishop Castle:

https://www.bishopcastle.org/



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