Hi All-

My friend and colleague Peter Swanson has been working for about a decade on a one hour documentary about the design and construction of the West Rose Window at the US National Cathedral in Washington, DC. Spoiler: it took a long time--many decades--and finally came down to one of the greatest stained glass artists who ever lived, Rowan LeCompte, and his artisan partner, Dieter Goldkuhle.

The finished film, The Creation Rose, is airing in the next few weeks on many PBS stations across the US, but you…