About
As a glazing company, we specialize in the design, fabrication, restoration and repair of custom art glass (stained, leaded, beveled, caste and painted art glass). We are one of the few art glass companies that is a licensed and insured glazing contractor - handling your art glass needs with quality work at competitive prices. We provide a single source from initial consultation, design and production through installation assuring quality products produced and installed on time.
Since our start in 1995 as The Art of Glass Inc., we have built strong relationships with architects, contractors, designers and clients across Southern California. We have participated in over a thousand projects and restorations throughout the United States since our conception, as well as the following noteworthy projects:
1997 “The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura Design House 1997”
1999 Our work was shown on the cover of “Westlake Magazine”
2000 Disney Grand California Hotel in Anaheim, CA - New glass in the Entry Doors, Specialty and Family Restaurants, Lobby Bar and the V. P. and Presidential Suites.
2003 “New West Symphony Design House” in Camarillo, CA
2004 The Carlton Hotel in Atascadero, CA – New glass in the Lobby, Restaurants and Tasting Room.
2005 – 2007 The First Congregational Church of Long Beach in Long Beach, CA - Restoration in the Gallery and Chapel Ceilings. Random repair work continues to date the last panel to be restored was installed in September 2014.
2006 – Poms & Associates Corporate Office in Woodland Hills, CA - Sidelights in the Executive Offices and Conference Room Panels.
2007 – The Shinnyo-En USA Head Temple in Redwood City, CA
2007 – Mercy San Juan Hospital in Carmichael, CA - Dalle De Verre removal and Crating for future use.
2010 – Christian Outreach in Action Church in Long Beach, CA
2011/2012 – Poms & Associates Corporate Office Expansion in Woodland Hills, CA
2012 – Landry Design Group “Merchu Residence” in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2012/2013 – St. John Fisher Catholic Church in Rancho Pales Verdes, CA - Window modification, leaded glass, etched glass, custom textured and liquid laminated glass.
2014 – St. John Fisher Catholic Church in Rancho Pales Verdes, CA - Activity Center window modification and Custom laminated glass.
2013/2014 – United Methodist in Thousand Oaks, CA - Restoration of (98) panels.
2014 Solvita Project located in Cherry Hills Village, CO - A 12’ diameter with 3’ rise entry dome and barrel dome main hall interior skylight stained glass.
2016 St Peter Claver Church located in Simi Valley, CA - New Confessional Windows and Doors.
2016 - 2020 The First Congregational Church of Long Beach located in Long Beach, CA - Restored the North 17’ diameter Rose Windows.
2018 St Peter Claver Church located in Simi Valley, CA - Restoration/ Maintenance on (74) panels.
2018/2019 La Purisima Concepcion Catholic Church located in Lompoc, CA- Restoration on (109) panels.
2019 First Antioch Missionary Baptist Church located in Los Angeles, CA - (16) new lancet windows in the Sanctuary.
2020 Present Los Altos Methodist Church located in Long Beach, CA - Complete Restoration on (16) panels with ongoing capitol campaign and continuing the restoration on the next (6) panels.
2021 Present West Angeles Church of God in Christ located in Los Angeles, CA - A new 14’ x 21’ (20) panel window and a new 5’ x 21’ (5) panel window for the new Family Life Center.
2022 Our Lady of the Assumption located in Ventura, CA - Complete Restoration on (40) panels with restoration and protective glazing for the next (18) panels in progress.
We are proud to carry on a thousand-year art form by providing timeless and beautiful pieces for your physical space. With over 30 years of experience, we are confident in our ability to provide an elevated customer experience and long-lasting, beautiful installation.
We hope you will consider J. Michael Designs Inc. for all of your art glass needs. If you are interested in exploring design options in art glass for church, business, or home please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!
