Fabienne Verdier: Alchemy of a stained glass window

Six years after creating the stained glass windows in the choir of Saint-Laurent church, painter Fabienne Verdier returned to Nogent-sur-Seine for an unprecedented exhibition open to the city. She showed how her collaboration with stained glass specialist Flavie Serrière Vincent-Petit enabled her to appropriate this new medium, drawing on the history of stained glass in the Champagne region. They used the emblematic technique of silver yellow and grisaille, adapted to contemporary aesthetics and the bay format of a 15^th century church