Sponsor: John Robert Bosco, MD
Title: St. George's Chapel, Summerville"
Artist: Diane Bosco
Window Dimensions: ~ 17" x 40"


Diane Bosco, a native of Irondequoit and alumna of Irondequoit High School, gratuated from Michigan State University with a degree in Journalism. After graduation her career took many turns. She worked in the Education Department at Vogue in New York City, as a personnel/advertising manager at Flah's clothing store in Albany and in the Alumni Office at Nazareth College.

She is married to Dr. John Bosco, a Pediatrician in the Portland Pediatrics group. They have four children -- all gradutes of Irondequoit High School.

Diane's love of art prompted her to pursue her talent in classes at R.I.T, Nazareth College and Memorial Art Gallery. She is a member of the Irondequoit Art Club and her watercolors hang in many local homes.

The design for the window, "St. George's Chapel, Summerville," was inspired by an article in the Irondequoit Post, with a picture of the abandoned chapel, once located on St. Paul Blvd. Diane's window depicts the chapel as it might have appeared when it served as a place of worship to lakeside vacationers and sailors from the Port of Rochester. It is oval and meeasures 17" x 40". The chapel is done in terra cotta clay and mounted on black masonite.


 


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