Tag: Sèvres
Océane Vauclin-Dupuit: painting in the manner of Sèvres
Brushes and colors are the essential instruments of the painter. Depending on the requests, the techniques are different and the painter must master a large number of them even if…
Franck Touchais, a poet of ceramics at the Manufacture de Sèvres
We continue our summer series dedicated to the craftsmen of the Manufacture de Sèvres. Today, meeting with a ceramic art technician at the small casting workshop, a shaping technique. Here,…
Elsa Favier, hollow turner and porcelain maker in Sèvres
The series on the professions of the Manufacture de Sèvres is dedicated to its art technicians and its historic workshops. Thirty crafts are distributed in workshops, in order to tame…
Scenes of war in Sainte-Soline (Deux Sèvres)
Violent confrontations opposed demonstrators and police forces this Saturday afternoon. The toll is heavy: 24 gendarmes were injured as well as about thirty opponents to the highly contested mega-pond project.…