art$TART 2004-05 W Genesee HS Pictures

High School Students and Local Artist Create Art to Honor Veterans

The complete window installed at the VA Hospital

	Above: Detail of the window Left: Students worked hard to solve the problem of how to show the flag correctly displayed from both inside and outside.
Working at a light table, a student checks her cut of a piece of glass.	A student fits a glass piece, matching it to the cartoon.
Artist Jerome Durr checks the fitting of the pieces.	A student cuts the leading that holds the glass pieces in place.
Jerome Durr demonstrates soldering the lead into place.	Jerome Durr watches as a student solders a piece in.
Photos were taken in Jerome Durr's glass studio as West Genesee HS students worked on "Thank You: A Gift of Appreciation for Service," which was installed at the Syracuse VA hospital on November 9, 2005.