by Frank Lewis | Jan 26, 2022 | Blog
We recently repaired, renovated and relocated the baptismal font at St. Joseph Catholic Church – Bluffton, Indiana. The font has been in the parish since before the current church was built in 1966. We cut out the old center and lined it with gold Venetian...
by Frank Lewis | Feb 1, 2021 | Blog
Mazzolini Artcraft worked with partner Art Studio Demetz on an original bronze statue of Father Patrick Peyton, “the Rosary Priest,” for Holy Cross Family Ministries in Easton, Mass. The statue was installed in January 2021. Father Peyton, who popularized the saying...
by Frank Lewis | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog
We worked with our partner Art Studio Demetz in Italy and with the Foundation of Hellenism in America on an original bronze statue of Constantino Brumidi, a Greek-Italian immigrant whose prodigious work as a painter earned him the nickname “Michaelangelo of America.”...
by Frank Lewis | Aug 9, 2019 | Blog
We worked with our partner Art Studio Demetz in Italy on this custom carved-wood representation of the coat of arms for Bishop James F. Checchio of the Diocese of Metuchen, New Jersey. Ecclesiastical heraldry, as it’s known, began in medieval Europe “as a system for...
by Frank Lewis | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog
Mosaic art predates Christianity, and has been a staple of Christian art since at least the 4th Century. Our partner Art Studio Demetz in Italy still uses Old World methods to create mosaics, with tesserae (pieces) that are produced by hand on the island of Murano,...
by Frank Lewis | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Every May, St. Catherine of Siena Church in Manhattan hosts a St. Gianna Mass for couples struggling with infertility and miscarriages. The name of the event refers to Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian pediatrician, [who] was pregnant with her fourth child when she was...
