"......Jefferson Tortorelli
brings a breath of fresh air to an old-world
craft. His designs are innovative and functional.
They reach beyond mere visual appeal to provide
a sense of strength and durability. His award
winning work is sure to become commonplace in
worship environments of all faith traditions."
--
Richard S. Vosko, Ph.D, Hon. AIA
“……Jeff Tortorelli
is a visionary and master craftsman. His use
of fine woods, metal and stone, coupled with
extraordinary mechanical and engineering skills,
enable him to faithfully envision and execute
works that are innovative and exciting.”
--
Fr. Bill Moore, SS.CC.
“…….Your creative
talents have added to a sense of the mysterious
in all our celebrations, for this we are most
appreciative.”
--
Rev. Martin J. Fisher, Pastor, Corpus Christi
Church
“…….The way
you incorporated the life of Maximilian
Kolbe in the candlesticks has been a source of inspiration
to all those who have looked at them….the
Star of David looking down from the top gives
the artwork its own character that enhances
the liturgical worship space in a very unique
way.”
--
Msgr. Peter A. O’Reilly, Pastor,
St. Maximilian
Kolbe Catholic
Church
“…..your creation is not only a work of art, but
also a work of divine craftsmanship. Everyone
is in awe of your superb creation of the
beautiful Holy Ark and the eternal light which
beautifies and enhances the worship at our
temple. May you continue with your blessed
creations.”
With shalom and blessings, Rabbi Gil Alchadeff
of Temple Sholom, Ontario, CA
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